Anesthesiologist - Nocturnist

St. Joseph Hospital; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

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Job summary

St.Joseph Healthcare in Bangor, Maine, is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Anesthesiologist to join our collaborative anesthesia team. This unique 3:00 PM–11:00 PM schedule includes home call from 11:00 PM–7:00 AM and excludes OB, trauma, and cardiothoracic cases, focusing instead on General Surgery, Orthopedics, and Endoscopy.

We offer a supportive, physician-friendly department with a strong work-life balance in a desirable Maine community.

Qualifications

• MD or DO
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology
• Eligible for Maine medical licensure
• ACLS certification

Responsibilities

• Provide anesthesia care for General Surgery, Orthopedics, and Endoscopy
• Collaborate with anesthesia team in a community hospital setting
• Maintain a predictable afternoon/evening schedule with home call after hours

Education

MD or DO

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology

ACLS certification

Eligible for Maine medical licensure

Job description

Job Summary:

Looking for a schedule that provides outstanding work-life balance without sacrificing clinical practice?

St.Joseph Healthcare, a member of Covenant Health, is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Anesthesiologist to join our collaborative anesthesia team in Bangor, Maine. This unique afternoon/evening opportunity is ideal for physicians who enjoy a predictable schedule, low overnight case volume, and practicing in a supportive community hospital environment.

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity

• 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM primary shift
• Home call from 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• No OB, No Trauma, No Cardiothoracic
• Focus on General Surgery, Orthopedics, and Endoscopy
• Collaborative, physician-friendly anesthesia department
• Excellent work-life balance in one of Maine’s most desirable communities

Schedule Highlights

• Full-time (1.0 FTE)
• Consistent afternoon/evening schedule
• Home call approximately 24 weeks per year
• Only 12 weekends annually
• Most overnight call periods require no return to the hospital

This schedule offers physicians the flexibility to enjoy mornings with family, outdoor recreation, or personal interests while maintaining a rewarding full-time practice.

Practice Highlights

Our anesthesia team supports a well-established community hospital providing care in:

• General Surgery
• Orthopedic Surgery
• Endoscopy

Because we do not provide obstetrical services or function as a trauma center, physicians enjoy a focused case mix with predictable clinical responsibilities.

Compensation & Benefits

We offer a highly competitive recruitment package that includes:

• Competitive base salary
• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Annual CME allowance and paid CME time
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with employer contribution
• Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Generous paid time off
• Student loan repayment assistance available

Qualifications

• MD or DO
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology
• Eligible for Maine medical licensure
• ACLS certification

Why Bangor, Maine?

Bangor offers an exceptional quality of life with easy access to hiking, skiing, lakes, rivers, and Maine’s beautiful coastline. Enjoy a welcoming community, excellent schools, affordable housing, and the ability to be outdoors year-round—all while practicing with a respected, mission-driven healthcare organization.

Come discover why so many physicians choose St.Joseph Healthcare for both their career and their lifestyle.

Covenant Health Mission Statement

We are a Catholic health ministry, providing healing and care for the whole person, in service to all in our communities.

Our Core Values:

Compassion

We show respect, caring and sensitivity towards all, honoring the dignity of each person, especially the poor, vulnerable and suffering.

Integrity

We promote justice and ethical behavior, and responsibly steward our human, financial and environmental resources.

Collaboration

We work in partnership, dialogue and shared purpose to create healthy communities.

Excellence

We deliver all services with the highest level of quality, while seeking creative innovation.

Applicants, employees and former employees are protected from employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, and genetic information (including family medical history).

Our people make the difference. See firsthand what makes our employees and culture shine!