Physician -General Surgeon

Position Overview

Bozeman Health is seeking a full-time General Surgeon to join our evolving and growing General Surgery Service Line in beautiful Bozeman, Montana. This is an exceptional opportunity for a surgeon who desires to help shape the future of surgical care within a rapidly expanding healthcare system.

As Bozeman Health continues to invest in clinical growth and program development, the incoming surgeon will have the unique opportunity to build and transform a practice aligned with their professional interests, clinical expertise, and long-term career goals. Whether your passion is broad-spectrum community general surgery, minimally invasive surgery, robotic surgery, or development of a focused specialty niche, Bozeman Health offers the support and resources to help you create the practice you envision.

Opportunity Highlights

• Full-time employed position
• Join a collaborative and expanding General Surgery team
• Opportunity to help shape and grow an evolving General Surgery Service Line
• Access to an Intuitive Surgical robotic platform with support for robotic-assisted procedures
• Dedicated APC resource
• Dedicated operating room resources within a growing surgical program
• Modern facilities supported by a comprehensive multidisciplinary care team
• Employed physician model with competitive compensation and incentive opportunities
• Excellent administrative and operational support

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery
• Eligibility for medical licensure in Montana
• Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care
• Interest in practice development, innovation, and multidisciplinary collaboration

New Graduates Welcome

Bozeman Health welcomes applications from both experienced surgeons and new graduates . We offer a supportive environment with mentorship opportunities and the resources necessary to establish a successful surgical practice.

Call Coverage

Participation in the General Surgery call rotation is required. Candidates must be willing and able to provide 1-2 call days per month , supporting access to surgical care across the region.

About Bozeman Health

Bozeman Health is a nonprofit, integrated health care system serving an 11-county region in Southwest Montana. Governed by a volunteer community board of directors, it is the largest private employer in Gallatin County, with more than 2,900 employees and approximately 270 medical providers representing a broad range of clinical specialties.

Bozeman Health’s care network includes two medical centers - Bozeman Health Deaconess Regional Medical Center and Bozeman Health Big Sky Medical Center. It also has two clinics, one in Bozeman and a second in neighboring Belgrade. Additional system components include:

• Six urgent care and micro care clinics
• Bozeman Health Medical Group
• Highland Park Medical Campus
• Bozeman Health Hillcrest Senior Living
• Outpatient service centers
• Same-day surgery center
• Clinical research programs

Bozeman Health Deaconess Regional Medical Center

Bozeman Health Deaconess Regional Medical Center in Bozeman is a DNV-accredited Level III trauma center with 154 licensed beds, a 20-bed critical care unit, operating rooms, and a 24/7 emergency and trauma department. Its Family Birth Center also includes Southwest Montana’s first neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).

Bozeman Health Big Sky Medical Center

Bozeman Health Big Sky Medical Center is an eight-bed, critical access hospital serving the Big Sky and West Yellowstone communities. The facility offers 24/7 emergency care with a helistop, inpatient and primary care, psychiatry services, imaging and ultrasound, laboratory services and pharmacy services. It has earned the Montana Trauma Receiving Facility designation (commonly referred to as a Level 5 trauma program).

Clinical Growth and Innovation

Bozeman Health has expanded clinical services in recent years, including pediatric orthopedics, a Spine + Joint Institute, and urogynecology. The system opened a new adult inpatient psychiatric unit in 2025 and continues to build additional specialty service lines, including gynecologic oncology, and a Neurosurgery and Spine clinic.

Compensation and Benefits

This is an employed, salaried position with incentive and quality compensation, and potential for a sign-on bonus. The comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with employer contribution
• Life insurance
• Paid malpractice insurance including tail coverage
• Continuing medical education allowance
• Paid medical licensing fees
• Professional dues and DEA expenses

About Bozeman, Montana

Bozeman sits in a scenic valley framed by six mountain ranges and is about 90 minutes from Yellowstone National Park, offering residents unmatched access to outdoor recreation. In summer, activities include hiking, biking, rafting, golfing and fly fishing; winter brings world-class skiing at nearby Big Sky Resort and Bridger Bowl.

The city is one of Montana’s fastest-growing communities with the current population just under 60,000. Bozeman is also home to Montana State University, the largest university in the state, drawing students, academics and industry talent that contribute to a vibrant local economy.

The area offers strong cultural amenities, including live music, summer festivals, museums and a thriving downtown arts scene. Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) provides direct flights to more than 20 U.S. destinations, enhancing regional connectivity.

Join Us

At Bozeman Health, we are privileged to deliver expert, compassionate health and wellness services across the continuum. Join our mission to improve community health and quality of life in Southwest Montana.