Physician - Palliative Care - experienced collaborative team in Montana

Benefis is one of Montana’s largest and premier health systems, and we are committed to providing excellent care for all, healing body, mind, and spirit. At Benefis, we work hard to support our employees in every aspect of their careers by offering outstanding benefits and compensation, state‑of‑the‑art facilities, and multiple growth opportunities. The only thing missing is you! Benefis Health System is seeking a compassionate and collaborative Palliative Care Physician to join our established interdisciplinary team in Great Falls, Montana. This position offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient palliative care services while partnering with specialists, primary care providers, patients, and families to improve quality of life for individuals facing serious illness. Position Details Join an experienced interdisciplinary palliative care team of 2 physicians (1 relocating) and 3 nurse practitioners, dedicated to patient-centered care. Provide consultation services for hospitalized patients with complex chronic and serious illnesses. 4‑day work week (10 hour shifts) no weekends, no call. Opportunity to develop and expand outpatient palliative care services. Collaborate closely with oncology, cardiology, pulmonology, neurology, nephrology, critical care, hospital medicine, and primary care providers. Focus on symptom management, goals-of-care discussions, advance care planning, and support for patients and families. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and care coordination. Opportunity to assist with education of medical students, residents, and healthcare professionals. Qualifications MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school. Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Completion of an accredited residency program in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or another qualifying specialty. Eligible for medical licensure in the State of Montana. Strong communication, leadership, and team collaboration skills. Benefits Competitive guaranteed salary with quality incentives. Sign‑on bonus and relocation assistance. 8 weeks paid time off. Annual $6,000 CME allowance and paid licensure expenses. Retirement plans with employer contribution of 5%. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits. Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage. Physician wellness and professional development resources. This is an opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients and families while practicing in a collaborative environment that values whole‑person care. Physicians enjoy a broad scope of practice, strong specialty support, and the ability to make a significant impact on the health and well‑being of the communities we serve. #J-18808-Ljbffr Benefis Health System