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Physician - ER/Hospitalist - Chester

Logan Health · Chester, MT

Posted October 1, 2026

Logan Health - Chester · 315 West Madison, Chester, MT, US, 59522

Part-time

Our Mission: Quality, compassionate care for all.

Our Vision: Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation.

Our Core Values: Be Kind | Trust and Be Trusted | Work Together | Strive for Excellence.

Seeking Part-Time Physician

Logan Health – Chester, Montana

Join a mission-driven, not-for-profit health system delivering high-quality specialty care to the communities of northwest Montana.
Logan Health – Chester is seeking a board certified/board eligible Physician to join our team in a part-time role with the potential to grow into a full-time position. This is a unique opportunity to practice broad-scope rural medicine while enjoying schedule flexibility and meaningful impact in a close-knit community.

Why Join Logan Health?

  • A Collaborative, Patient-Centered Team
  • Work in a supportive, team-oriented environment
  • Enjoy the benefits of rural medicine with a manageable pace
  • Experience strong provider autonomy while still backed by the Logan Health system

Growth & Leadership Opportunities

  • Ideal for physicians seeking professional growth
  • Potential for leadership roles within the facility
  • Ability to shape patient care delivery in a collaborative, community-focused setting

Position Highlights

  • Flexible schedule: with an average of 3–4 twenty-four-hour shifts per month
  • Diverse practice setting: Provide care across:
  • Emergency Room
  • Inpatient/Hospital
  • Walk-in Care
  • Intermediate Skilled Swing/ Long Term Care
  • Manageable ER volume: Average daily census of 2–5 patients
  • On-site housing provided during scheduled shifts
  • Opportunity to practice true full-spectrum rural medicine
  • Work with strong, well established local APPs in a collaborative manner

Community
Chester, Montana offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere with access to outdoor recreation, wide-open spaces, and a tight-knit community where providers truly make a difference.

Montana rated #1 as the Best Place to Practice Medicine!

Shift:

Variable

Part-Time: Three-Four 24 hr shifts

Notice of Pre-Employment Screening Requirements

If you receive a job offer, please note all offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment screening, which includes:

  • Criminal background check
  • Reference checks
  • Drug Screening
  • Health and Immunizations Screening
  • Physical Demand Review/Screening

Equal Opportunity Employer

Logan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M-F/Vet/Disability). We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation to complete the application, testing or interview process, please notify Human Resources.

Employer

Logan Health

Logan Health is a nonprofit, 558-bed health system based in Kalispell, Montana, at the edge of Glacier National Park. Founded in 1910, it has grown to six hospitals and more than 68 provider clinics serving a 20-county region of nearly 700,000 people across 50,000 square miles, and it runs A.L.E.R.T., the nation's first rural air ambulance service.

For physicians and advanced practice providers, Logan Health is a place to deliver advanced, high-quality care where it matters most, from specialty and subspecialty practice at Logan Health Medical Center and Logan Health Children's to full-spectrum rural medicine in communities like Whitefish, Conrad, Shelby, Chester, Cut Bank and Eureka. We value strong partnerships with our providers and support them with collegial teams, modern facilities and the flexibility to shape a practice around their lives.

Our mission is quality, compassionate care for all, and our vision is to reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation. Here you can build a meaningful career and still have time to enjoy the lakes, mountains and year-round recreation of northwest Montana.

Livability

704
Chester population
$250K
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Avg high / low
Nearby cities
Shelby
40.2 mi
Pop. 3,129
Rocky Boy West
49.3 mi
Pop. 905
Big Sandy
48.2 mi
Pop. 844
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — Liberty County
—
Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$250K
Avg 3-bedroom home
—
Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
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Avg high / low
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Yearly rainfall
—
Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 59522
1,324
Total residents
564
Male residents
760
Female residents
Age distribution
total
1,324
0-9
236
10-19
146
20-29
149
30-39
225
40-49
122
50-59
75
60-69
118
70-79
73
80+
180
Ethnicity
White
1,285
Black Or African American
0
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
7
Asian
0
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
0
Other
0
Two Or More
32
Source: US Census Bureau
0
Walk Score — Car-Dependent
22
Bike Score — Somewhat Bikeable
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 528.57 mi
Havre City County Airport (HVR) 56.07 mi
Great Falls International Airport (GTF) 76.89 mi
Source: FAA database