Seeking a board-certified/board-eligible, fellowship-trained Interventional Pain physician to join the dedicated and compassionate team of providers at Montana Spine and Pain Center in Missoula, Montana. An ideal candidate will possess an excellent diagnostic understanding of the musculoskeletal and nervous systems, be convinced of the clinical importance of pain education to good patient outcomes and exhibit an openness to evidence-based integrative and regenerative medicine. The group is looking to add a partner with excellent technical proficiency in a full range of interventional techniques and someone who will prioritize long-term best interest of patients.

The Montana Spine and Pain Center is a multidisciplinary specialty clinic that places strong emphasis on rehabilitative, patient-centered and trauma-informed care. Their osteopathic philosophy helps providers treat the whole person and not just the painful body part. This practice understands both the overlap and clinical distinction between spine rehabilitation and persistent pain, and that treatment is most therapeutic when appropriately integrated into the patient's story.

Enjoy outstanding quality of life in the beautiful and welcoming community of Missoula, a city where urban delights and outdoor recreation collide. With all the cultural benefits and diversity of a college town, but without the traffic, congestion and crime of an urban center, Missoula is nestled halfway between Glacier and Yellowstone national parks in some of the most beautiful outdoor recreation in the country.

• Compensation and benefits package, including relocation assistance and a signing bonus
• 1 to 3 years of experience is preferred
• Preference will be given to osteopathic physiatrists with accredited pain fellowship
• Team of 2 fellowship-trained, rehab-based interventional physicians, 3 physician assistants, a pain psychologist and clinical pharmacist, co-located with neurosurgery

Where You’ll Work

Providence St. Patrick Hospital is a pillar of the community in Western Montana, providing the most advanced care in the region. A designated Primary Stroke Center, this 253-bed, Level II trauma facility has been named a Top 100 Hospital by Thomson Reuters and earned the Women’s Choice Award as one of America’s Best Breast Centers. By housing the International Heart Institute of Montana and collaborating with the University of Montana, Providence St. Patrick leverages scientific expertise to the benefit of patients.

Where You’ll Live

Missoula is a sophisticated university town of 65,000 halfway between Glacier and Yellowstone National Parks. The area offers unlimited recreational opportunities like skiing, paddling, fishing and hiking. Its numerous cultural amenities, including a symphony and active theater, fuel a vibrant arts scene. Missoula is a family-oriented community with great public schools, universities and social activities year-round. Western Montana’s summers consist of long, adventure-inspiring days and starry nights, and its winters are mild.

Who You’ll Work For

Providence Health & Services (PH&S) offers a comprehensive range of health and social services at more than 20 hospitals, 400 clinics and hundreds of locally driven programs across four western states: Alaska, Montana, Oregon and Washington. With multiple Magnet and Pathway to Excellence designations, PH&S is committed to its 100-year mission of serving the poor and vulnerable by providing compassionate care to all who need its services.

Job ID Number: 10842