What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Medicine NP or PA - Level II Truma Center - 33 Bed ED - Beautiful Montana position at Benefis Medical Group?
Emergency Medicine APC Opportunity – Trauma Center – Montana
Benefis Health System, a large trauma center in Great Falls, Montana, has a rare opening for an Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Provider! We will consider both Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant candidates – experience is required. ?
Department Information
- 33 bed beautiful Emergency Department with recent $12m complete remodel
- 9 bed RME Unit
- 11 bed Critical Care Unit
- 13 bed Clinical Decision Unit
- Level II Trauma Center, functioning as level I
- Well run, high functioning department with 30-35% admission rate
- Large air ambulance program - fixed wing jet and helicopter completing 3-4 missions a day, 1100-1200 flights annually – flight team is based in ED
- Always 2 board certified Emergency Medicine Physicians on shift as a resource
- Innovative technology throughout department including :
- IV pumps programed by chars
- Bedside ultrasound in all trauma bays
- CT, x-ray and ultrasound live in ED footprint
- 2 way radio real time communication
- Tele-stroke, tele-neuro services
- Dedicated ED communication center for all transports / external transfers
- Extremely low turnover, our first opening in over 5 years
- Must have experience to be eligible for this position.
Why we stand out
How we support you
Community Information : 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. Additionally, in 2023, Montana was named #1 state in the nation to practice medicine by WalletHub and in 2020, Great Falls ranked #10 for best cities to practice in after the pandemic by Business Insider.
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.
Salary : $5,000
