Community Physician Group, part of Community Children's in beautiful Missoula, Montana, is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Surgeon to join our growing, collaborative team. This full-time position offers a rewarding balance of professional purpose and personal time to enjoy one of the most picturesque and recreation-rich regions in the country.
Position Highlights
Flexible Full-Time Schedule: 15 days/month or 183 days/year
Full-Spectrum Pediatric Surgical Care: Inpatient consultations, surgical management, outpatient clinics, and 24/7 on-call coverage
Supportive, Multidisciplinary Team: Collaborate with pediatricians, subspecialists, and visiting experts from Seattle Children’s
Advanced Facility:
23+ bed Level IIIB NICU
Small PICU
Level IV Trauma Center
Dedicated Support: Pediatric anesthesiology and Nurse Practitioner assistance in the surgery office
Academic Involvement: Mentor University of Washington pediatric residents and local family practice residents
Engaging Clinical Setting: Participate in our pediatric sedation program and partner with visiting pediatric urologists from Seattle Children’s
Clinic & Call Schedule
Monday–Friday schedule split with a second pediatric surgeon (on-call weeks)
One dedicated block OR day per week (with add-ons as needed)
15 days per month of hospital rounding (during call)
Qualifications
Why You’ll Love Missoula, Montana
Nestled between Glacier and Yellowstone National Parks, Missoula is a vibrant college town that seamlessly blends outdoor adventure with arts, culture, and community.
Year-round outdoor recreation including hiking, mountain biking, skiing, kayaking, and fly fishing
Family-friendly atmosphere with excellent schools and safe neighborhoods
Thriving cultural scene featuring music, theater, art, festivals, and local markets
Small-town charm with the energy and amenities of a larger city
Compensation & Recruitment Package
Competitive base salary with wRVU-based production incentives
Generous CME allowance
Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
Medical education debt support
Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits
Marketing and practice growth support
Join a Team That Makes a Difference
This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to practice pediatric surgery in a mission-driven environment while enjoying a truly unmatched lifestyle. Be part of a team that’s passionate about delivering high-quality care and making a lasting impact on children’s lives.
Apply today and discover the professional and personal rewards waiting for you in Missoula.
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