Physician / Internal Medicine / Maine / Permanent / Internal Medicine

Healthcare system in outdoor Maine paradise seeks BC/BE Internal Medicine Physician.

Unlimited potential exists for Internists to join our practice as we expand our health centers to serve additional patients and communities. The communities we serve are economically, culturally, and socially inviting. Internal Medicine opportunities can be traditional (involving a mix of roughly 90 percent outpatient and 10 percent inpatient) or outpatient only. Higher salaries are offered to Internists selecting a traditional practice.

Position Highlights:

6 Internists (including 3 Hospitalists) and 6 Family Practice physicians at Centers in northern Maine

Hospitalists provide 24/7 inpatient coverage, including weekends

7 full-time mid-level primary care providers in Presque Isle, Fort Fairfield and Caribou

A telephone triage system to screen after-hours calls.

Specialists available in specialties include urology, orthopedics and sports medicine, general surgery, ophthalmology, and hematology/oncology. Pathologists work at Medical Center s clinical laboratory.

Access to outpatient clinics including Cardiology, Pulmonology, Endocrinology, Neurosurgery, Ear, Nose and Throat, Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatric Nephrology, Pediatric Gastroenterology, and Rheumatology, along with diabetes counseling (delivered at Pines Caribou Health Center) and nutritional therapy

8-hour shifts, 5 days per week (option ); 10-hour shifts, 4 days per week (option )

Patient profile includes a large cohort of elderly patients with co-morbidities

On-Call Rotation Traditional position: approximately one weeknight every 4 weeks assisting hospitalists, infrequent back-up required on weekends

Visas welcome

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive salary

Generous health and welfare benefits package

Professional liability insurance

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Permanent