
Lifepoint Health
Pediatric Surgeon | Great care lives here
Missoula, MT
**Pediatric Surgeon in Missoula, MT Work with Top Pediatric Specialists in a Vibrant Outdoor Paradise**
Your Healing Mission Matters
As a Pediatric Surgeon with Community Medical Center in Missoula, MT, you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valuable member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization centered on caring with a local heart for the communities we serve. You'll contribute to our positive, collaborative work environment as a culture champion while having access to the staff, resources and technologies you need to impact patient care. You'll find yourself in a work environment where what truly matters is achievable - from your career goals to your own well-being.
Position Details
- Full-Time Role: 15 days per month or 183 days per year
- Comprehensive Care: 24/7 coverage for inpatient consultation, surgical management, outpatient clinics, and on-call support
- Collaborative Environment: Work with a supportive community of pediatricians, pediatric subspecialists, and visiting specialists from Seattle Children's
- Well-Equipped Facility: 23+ bed Level IIIB NICU, small PICU, and Level IV Trauma designation
- Specialized Support: Pediatric anesthesiology available; NP support in the pediatric surgery office
- Teaching Opportunities: Mentor University of Washington pediatric residents and local family practice residents
- Engaging Practice Setting: Participate in a pediatric sedation program and collaborate with visiting pediatric urologists from Seattle Children's
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Clinic Schedule:
- Monday through Friday, split with another pediatric surgeon (when on-call)
- 1 block OR schedule per week with add-ons as needed
- 15 days of hospital rounding per month (during on-call weeks)
- Minimum
Qualifications:
- Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pediatric Surgery
About Our Hospital and Health System
Community Medical Center is a 151-bed hospital located in Missoula, MT, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast.
About the Community
Nestled in the heart of the Northern Rockies, Missoula, Montana is a vibrant, family-friendly city known for its breathtaking landscapes, thriving arts scene, and endless outdoor recreation. Home to the University of Montana, the city offers a lively college-town atmosphere with cultural events, restaurants, and entertainment.
- Major Universities & Attractions: University of Montana, Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, Caras Park, and the Missoula Art Museum.
- Outdoor Recreation: Hiking, biking, skiing, and fishing along the Clark Fork River and nearby Glacier and Yellowstone National Parks.
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Proximity to Larger Cities:
- Spokane, WA - 200 miles west
- Bozeman, MT - 200 miles southeast
- Helena, MT - 110 miles east
Community Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Community Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
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Compensation Details
Our compensation package can include: * Competitive base salary plus worked relative value unit (wRVU) production bonus * Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance * Paid time off and retirement plan * Comprehensive health and well-being benefits * Student loan repayment assistance * Early-commitment residency stipend * Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and days * Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage * Marketing and practice growth assistance
Location Insights
A+
Commute
A-
Access to Outdoor Activities
A-
Access to Parks
B+
Public Schools
B+
Overall
B
Access to Restaurants
Total Population
74,627
Median Rent
$1,064
Median Home Value
$380,500
Median Income
$59,783
Posted November 1, 2025