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Family Medicine Physician

Description: Sheridan Memorial Hospital Association (SMHA) seeks a full-time Family Medicine Physician to join our team in Plentywood, Montana. This position offers the opportunity to practice comprehensive rural medicine in a collaborative, patient-centered environment serving Sheridan County and surrounding communities.

We offer a competitive salary based on years of experience and offer productivity incentives, assist in the student loan repayment, offer CME allowance, relocation allowance, a sign on bonus, as well as additional benefits.

Provide full-spectrum outpatient primary care for all ages in SMHA’s Rural Health Clinic. Participate in hospital admissions, rounding and long-term care. Provide Emergency Department/inpatient call coverage (minimum 5 call shifts per calendar month). Maintain accurate and timely medical records in accordance with state law and SMHA policies. Support clinical education and employee in-service programs. Engage in long-range service planning (equipment selection, budgeting, staffing) in collaboration with the CEO. Maintain effective relationships with referring providers and the broader medical community.

SMHA is a private, not-for-profit system serving Sheridan County and surrounding communities, operating a 19-bed Critical Access Hospital (including swing beds), Long-Term Care, and a full-service Rural Health Clinic. Our team includes physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, with access to laboratory, imaging, rehabilitation, and telemedicine services. Plentywood offers a welcoming frontier community with strong schools, outdoor recreation, and easy access to regional amenities.

Hours: Full-Time; Benefit Eligible.
FTE: 1.00

Requirements: MD/DO, Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine. Unrestricted Montana medical license; active DEA and controlled substance registrations. Eligibility for and maintenance of Active Professional Staff Privileges at SMHA. Commitment to AAFP standards of professional conduct and rural community care. Residence within 20 minutes of SMHA during employment; ability to remain within 20 minutes while on call. Demonstrate leadership experience and ability to supervise APP’s and lead quality initiatives.

Application Deadline: Until Filled

SMHA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.


Additional Information

Position Type: Full Time


Contact Information

Roxy Kleppen – HR Director
Human Resources
440 West Laurel Avenue
Plentywood, MT 59254
Email: rkleppen@sheridanmemorial.net
Phone: 4067653704