EM Physician - Per Diem

MaineGeneral Medical Center; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 230,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice tail coverage

403(b) matching contributions

457(b) retirement plan option

Employee Assistance Program

Career mobility programs

Job summary

MaineGeneral Medical Center in Augusta is seeking a Physician to join an affiliated medical practice and deliver medical services to patients in the assigned area.

You will evaluate and treat patients, coordinate care with the healthcare team, participate in quality and cost-improvement initiatives, and support teaching and hospital programs.

The position requires current MD/DO/DPM certifications and active medical staff status; malpractice tail coverage is provided.

Qualifications

• MD or DO or DPM with ABMS certification.
• Active medical staff status and board certification.
• Ability to coordinate patient care and participate in medical committees.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats patients per specialty norms and Medical Director guidance.
• Coordinates care and communicates with the healthcare team as appropriate for the specialty.
• Participates in quality and cost-improvement initiatives across the organization.
• Accepts patient referrals and may admit, attend, or consult on hospitalized patients as needed.
• Coordinates discharge planning with case management for admitted patients.

Education

MD/DO/DPM certifications (ABMS)

Job description

Job Summary

As a Physician in an affiliated medical practice, provides medical services to patients in an assigned area.

Job Description

Evaluates and treats specific populations served based on the norms for specialty and as directed by the Medical Director. Coordinates care and communicates with healthcare team as appropriate for specialty. Recommends, participates in, and actively works to ensure the success of efforts to improve quality and cost effectiveness of care provided to patients throughout the organization. Participates in medical staff and hospital committees, maintains acceptable attendance at specified meetings, and undertakes special projects as designated. Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital. Coordinates discharge planning with case manager for admitted patients. Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.

Certification

Doctor of Medicine (MD) - American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), Doctor of Osteopathic (DO) - American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) - Maine State Board of Licensure of Podiatric Medicine

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0

Scheduled Work Shift:

Benefits

Supporting all aspects of our employees’ wellness – physical, emotional and financial – is a critical component of being a great place to work. With the wide range of benefits and programs available, employees have the resources they need to be well at every stage of life and plan for the future.

• Physical Wellness: We offer wellness programs and resources to provide employees access to resources for a healthy lifestyle.
• Emotional Wellness: When life gets challenging, employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees and anyone in their household.
• Financial Wellness: We offer eligible employees up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions plus another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan. Eligible physicians are also provided the opportunity to participate in a 457(b) retirement plan should they meet their contribution limits of their 403(b) plan.
• Malpractice is provided, to include tail coverage to all eligible medical staff.
• Career Mobility: Helping our employees develop their skills and grow their careers is critical to how we retain our talent and sustain our business. We do this by offering our teammates a variety of leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources for every stage of their professional development. We know that our employees are our most valuable resource – they’re how we grow our business and care for our community.
• Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability Assistive technologies are available.
• MaineGeneral Medical Center has an internal referral bonus program for all employed medical staff.
• MaineGeneral participates in E-Verify.
• Employee Rights E-Verify Participation Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability: In furtherance of MaineGeneral's policy regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, MaineGeneral has developed a written Affichative Action Program which sets forth the policies, practices and procedures that MaineGeneral is committed to in order to ...
• EEO is Law