Benefis Health System·Great Falls, Montana
The position involves providing high-volume, successful vitreoretinal surgery practice within a supportive medical group. The ophthalmologist will have the opportunity to customize a new office space and work with an experienced ASC team.
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, a not for profit, regional tertiary center in Great Falls, Montana, is seeking a BC/BE fellowship trained Vitreoretinal Surgery Ophthalmologist to join our medical group.
Community Information Ranked as one of three Best Small Towns in the West in 2025, Great Falls is known as Montana’s base camp for art and adventure with a city population of 70,000, and a draw of over 275,000 people in north central Montana.
We have four genuine seasons, experience mild winters and enjoy blue skies over 300 days per year.
Great Falls is a wonderful and safe place to raise a family, with nationally ranked public schools, endless activities, two accredited colleges, a brand-new nursing school, a biomedical rural health research institute, and a new not-for-profit medical school, TouroCOM Montana.
Additionally, the Missouri River, a blue-ribbon fly-fishing destination, runs through the middle of our community with over 60 miles of paved recreational trails.
Our local outdoor activities include camping, backpacking, hiking, biking, horseback riding, water and snow skiing, rock and ice climbing, boating, paddle boarding, kayaking, off-road motor sports, and hunting making our quality of life unrivaled in the Rocky Mountain West.
In addition to being recognized as one of three Best Small Towns in 2025, Montana was named #1 state in the nation to practice medicine by WalletHub in 2023, and Great Falls ranked #10 for best cities to practice in after the pandemic by Business Insider in 2020.
Benefis Health System is one of Montana’s largest tertiary centers holding a level II trauma designation. We are proud to be a standalone, financially stable community health system with strong, dedicated leadership focused on providing the best patient care in Montana, in addition to being awarded Becker’s “Best Places To Work in Healthcare” for 7 years. Benefis covers ¼ of the state’s land mass, an area comparable in size to Kansas and can provide advanced care for everything except for burns and organ transplants. We offer great specialty support including neurosurgery, cardiothoracic and vascular, advanced gastroenterology, a regional cancer institute and a state-of-the-art emergency trauma department with a dedicated air ambulance program, including fixed and rotor wing.
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Submit your CV today to learn more, EricaMartin@benefis.org [EricaMartin@benefis.org] or ProviderCareers@benefis.org [ProviderCareers@benefis.org]
Candidates must be board certified or board eligible and fellowship trained in vitreoretinal surgery. A shared call obligation with private practice ophthalmologists is also required.
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