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Physician / Pediatrics / Maine / Permanent / Visa Support! Super schedule! Bonus pay! Pediatrician i

Location
Houlton, Maine
Job Type
Permanent
Posted
24 Apr 2024
We are offering:Paid relocation assistance to bring you to scenic MaineSafe, welcoming, family-friendly community Secure hospital employmentConvenient 4 day/week schedule with light shared callFull scope practice, 90%+ outpatient clinicEstablished service with experienced support staffCash signing bonusVery competitive salaryProductivity/incentive bonusesPaid liability insurance FOUR weeks of paid time off for vacationsTWO weeks of paid leave plus a budget for your CMEPaid sick leave, paid holidaysHealth, dental, vision & life insuranceJ1/H1b support available with costs paidAssistance with student loan debt also availableProfessional pride caring for appreciative patients Houlton, Maine: We seek a skilled Pediatrician to join the medical staff of an award-winning critical access hospital serving 18,000 residents in northeastern Maine. Practice in one of Americas Top Rural Hospitals, designated by the Leapfrog Group for exemplary performance across multiple safety and quality measures.Physicians needing J1 or H1b visa support are encouraged to apply.This is an important full-scope role to replace a retiring pediatrician. Join fellow doctors and Pediatric NPs in a well-established, hospital-owned rural health center right on the hospital campus. You will enjoy a convenient 4 day/week schedule, with plenty of paid time off, making for a wonderful lifestyle.This is a mostly outpatient position. This medical center sees about 130 deliveries annually, about 1/3 of which were C-sections. Of those, only 10 were performed outside of business hours. Call is shared on a 1:3 basis and is typically for the newborn nursery or to attend unscheduled C-sections (attendance is not required for most vaginal births). Serious pediatric cases are transferred to the nearest tertiary medical center (only happened 5 times last year) so there are few inpatient pediatric patients (usually fewer than 10/year).You will be employed by the hospital and earn a very competitive salary plus benefits including a cash signing bonus, paid relocation assistance, paid liability insurance, and health, dental, vision and life insurance. Excellent incentive bonuses are available based on your productivity. You will enjoy 4 weeks of paid vacation time, two weeks of paid leave plus a budget for your CME, plus paid sick days and paid holidays too. Assistance with student loan debt is also available.Houlton sits on Maines eastern border with New Brunswick, Canada. The slow-paced town of Houlton appeals to many families seeking a friendly community and a wholesome lifestyle. You will find a variety of homes here, in town, or with more acreage close by.Northern Maine offers a delightful range of outdoor recreation including camping, hiking, canoeing and fishing in warm seasons, and wintertime activities ranging from snowmobiling and ice fishing to cross country skiing and even dog sledding. Houlton is the seat of Aroostook County, the largest county east of the Mississippi, so amenities such as shopping and dining are plentiful. This is a region of farms and forests and rolling hills plus many lakes and streams. Numerous organic farms thrive here.Many Houlton residents visit the city of Fredericton, New Brunswick the provincial capital, with over 100,000 people 75 miles east. Houlton is one hour south of Presque Isle, Maine (with a small regional airport offering daily flights to/from Newark), and two hours north of Bangor, Maines third largest city, with an international airport, shopping malls, dozens of restaurants and stores, a casino/hotel, riverfront concerts and festivals, and many more big city amenities. Portland is 3.5 hours away, and Quebec City is 5 hours from Houlton.Contact us today for more information!
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Details

  • Job Reference: 1304876219-2
  • Date Posted: 24 April 2024
  • Recruiter: Acadia Physician Recruiters, LLC
  • Location: Houlton, Maine
  • Salary: On Application
  • Sector: Healthcare & Medical
  • Job Type: Permanent