Pediatric Surgery Job In Missoula, Montana
Pediatric Surgeon in Missoula, MT – Work with Top Pediatric Specialists in a Vibrant Outdoor Paradise
Community Physician Group, as part of Community Children's in Missoula, Montana, is seeking a passionate Pediatric Surgeon to join our team. This is a full-time opportunity offering the perfect balance of professional fulfillment and personal time to enjoy all the incredible outdoor recreation that Missoula has to offer.Position Highlights:
- Full-Time Role: 15 days per month or 183 days per year
- Comprehensive Care: 24/7 coverage for inpatient consultation, surgical management, outpatient clinics, and on-call support
- Collaborative Environment: Work with a supportive community of pediatricians, pediatric subspecialists, and visiting specialists from Seattle Children’s
- Well-Equipped Facility: 23+ bed Level IIIB NICU, small PICU, and Level IV Trauma designation
- Specialized Support: Pediatric anesthesiology available; NP support in the pediatric surgery office
- Teaching Opportunities: Mentor University of Washington pediatric residents and local family practice residents
- Engaging Practice Setting: Participate in a pediatric sedation program and collaborate with visiting pediatric urologists from Seattle Children’s
Clinic Schedule:
- Monday through Friday, split with another pediatric surgeon (when on-call)
- 1 block OR schedule per week with add-ons as needed
- 15 days of hospital rounding per month (during on-call weeks)
Minimum Qualifications:
- Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pediatric Surgery
Why You’ll Love Missoula, Montana: Nestled between Glacier and Yellowstone National Parks, Missoula is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With four seasons of activities, you’ll enjoy hiking, fly fishing, mountain biking, kayaking, skiing, and more. Missoula offers:
- A vibrant college town with a lively arts scene, music, and theater
- A family-friendly community with excellent schools and engaging local activities
- The perfect mix of big-city culture and small-town charm
Recruitment Package Includes:
- Competitive base salary with wRVU production incentive
- Generous CME allowance to keep you at the top of your field
- Lucrative sign-on bonus
- Medical debt assistance and relocation allowance to get you settled in comfortably
- Comprehensive health benefits and retirement plan
- Marketing and practice growth assistance so your career can thrive
Join Us! This is a fantastic opportunity to practice pediatric surgery in an exceptional environment while enjoying a work-life balance in one of the most beautiful places in the country.
Interested candidates: Apply today and become part of a community dedicated to providing high-quality care and making a difference in the lives of children.
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Missoula’s abundance of recreational opportunities allows residents to live the quintessential Rocky Mountain lifestyle. Three major rivers run through the area. Within an hour’s drive, there are several major lakes andblue-ribbon trout streams, making the region a haven for kayaking, rafting, fishing and boating. Just a stone’s throw from town, there are thousands of acres of public land and hundreds of miles of trails to explore. In the winter months, the days may grow shorter, but the list of things to do does not. Five downhill ski resorts are within striking distance as well as cross country skiing, ice fishing and snowmobiling.
Missoula is also a regional destination for shopping and dining, featuring three distinct shopping districts and an abundance of restaurants, cafes, coffee houses and breweries with something to fit all budgets and palates. Known for its eclectic culture, visitors will find this arts and culture hub filled with a seeming endless array of arts and entertainment events. University of Montana sports, symphony, theatre, film festivals, author’s readings at independent bookstores, ballet and farmers markets.
Community Medical Center is a leading healthcare system in Western Montana with a longstanding tradition of providing personalized care close to home. Accredited by The Joint Commission, Community Medical Center is a 151-bed acute care facility boasting many service lines: surgical services with the daVinci surgical robot, Level III trauma center, and the highest quality obstetrical and newborn care with a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. There are 300 physicians, representing over 38 specialties of medicine, providing care to patients in and around Missoula, Montana.