GREAT FALLS LIFESTYLE

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Practice Medicine Where Quality of Life Meets Opportunity

Great Falls, Montana, offers more than a job; it offers a lifestyle. Located along the Missouri River and surrounded by three mountain ranges, this community blends natural beauty with professional growth, making it an ideal destination for healthcare providers seeking balance.

WHY CHOOSE GREAT FALLS?

Why Healthcare Professionals Choose Great Falls

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Top-Ranked State for Physicians: Montana is ranked #1 Best State for Physicians to Practice (WalletHub, 2025).

Expanding Medical Education: Great Falls is home to Montana’s newest medical school, Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine, creating opportunities for teaching, collaboration, and innovation.

Flexible Practice Environment: Enjoy autonomy and support in a clinic setting designed for work-life balance.

Lifestyle Advantages

Affordable Living: Enjoy the cost of living below the national average. In 2020, Great Falls was named one of the “Most Budget-Friendly Cities for Homeowners.”

No Sales Tax: Montana is one of the few states without a sales tax, helping your paycheck go further.

Short Commutes & DIRECT FLIGHTS: Average commute time is around 13 minutes, giving you more time for what matters most. Great Falls International Airport offers nonstop service to major hubs, including Salt Lake City, Minneapolis, Seattle, Denver, Chicago, Las Vegas, and Phoenix.

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Outdoor Adventure & Recreation

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Year-Round Adventures: Premium skiing, world-class fly fishing, The River’s Edge Trail—hundreds of miles of trails for hiking, biking, and snowmobiling.

Natural Wonders: Five breathtaking waterfalls and quick access to Glacier National Park—just two hours away.

Pleasant Climate: Warm, sunny summers and milder winters thanks to chinook winds.

Culture & Community

Vibrant Culture: Farmer’s markets, symphonies, concerts in the park, and charming small-town socials create a welcoming atmosphere.

Historic Variety: Great Falls is Montana’s Museum Capital, home to 10 unique museums and the world-famous Western art auction.

In the Spotlight: Legendary local spots like the Sip ‘n Dip Lounge, ranked “#1 Bar on Earth Worth Flying For” by GQ Magazine

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Family-Friendly Community

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Excellent Schools: Great Falls Public Schools is the second-largest district in Montana, with 15 neighborhood elementary schools, two middle schools, two high schools, and private school options.

Quality Childcare: From preschool to kindergarten, families have access to top-tier childcare programs.

Riverside Railyard Skate Park: Great Falls is home to one of the top 5 skate parks in the NW US.

MEDIA Highlights

BECKER’S PHYSICIAN LEADERSHIP: Montana Ranked #1 for Family Medicine Physicians

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LIVE YOUR BEST LIFE IN GREAT FALLS

The Great Falls Clinic provides employees with benefits that enhance their

financial well-being and support a healthy work-life balance.

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Lower Cost of Living

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Montana has no sales tax!

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9 National Parks

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Hiking

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Skiing

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Fly Fishing

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Whitewater Rafting

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Kayaking

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Camping

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Beautiful Scenery

Ready to elevate your career and lifestyle?

Learn more about living and practicing in Great Falls:

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(video credits: Great Falls Development Authority)