Location: Miles City, MT
Department: Hospital Operations
Start Date:December 17, 2025
End Date:January 1, 2026
Schedule: 7a 7a, full-time (approx. 40 hours/week but FLEXIBLE )

We are seeking a locum tenens General Surgeon to provide vacation coverage in Miles City, Montana. This provider will deliver high-quality patient care in accordance with Intermountain standards while supporting the surgical team during this short-term assignment.

• Perform patient evaluations using history, physical exams, and diagnostic assessments.

• Diagnose diseases, injuries, and other conditions; provide or prescribe appropriate treatment.

• Communicate effectively with patients regarding care options, risks, and treatment plans.

• Document accurately and thoroughly for continuity of care, compliance, quality, and safety.

• Collaborate with the clinical team and provide leadership as needed.

• Refer patients to specialty or ancillary services when appropriate.

• Provide availability for in-person visits, phone consults, electronic communication, and on-call duties as outlined in facility policies.

• Participate in patient care processes that enhance quality, safety, and experience.

• Maintain commitment to continuous learning and professional improvement.

• Uphold and promote the mission, values, and standards of Intermountain Health.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Compassionate, patient-centered approach.

• Strong clinical judgment and professional integrity.

• Respect for patient confidentiality.

• Reliable, responsible, and able to work independently.

Required Education:

• MD or DO from an accredited medical or osteopathic school.

• Completion of an accredited General Surgery residency.

Required Certifications & Licensure:

• Active state medical license (or ability to obtain).

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery.

• Active DEA license.

• BLS or ACLS (acute care hospital requires on hire; ambulatory clinic requires within 90 days).

• Reason for Need: Vacation coverage

• Hours: 7a 7a; full-time schedule or Part time

• Expected Schedule: 5 days per week (approx. 40 hours/week)