Pulmonologist in Northern Maine

Northern Light Health; Presque Isle (ME); On-site; USD 463,000 - 519,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation bonus

Student loan reimbursement

41 days of PTO per year

Annual CME allowance

Tail coverage for malpractice

Job summary

Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital in Fort Fairfield, Maine seeks a full-time, BC/BE Pulmonologist to join our established outpatient practice. Sleep boarded candidates may see Sleep Medicine patients. New graduates are welcome to apply, with a hospital-employed position offering a supportive team.

The role includes COPD Nurse Navigator support, occasional inpatient consults, and access to a 24/7 Hospitalist team. Excellent benefits accompany this opportunity.

Qualifications

• BC/BE in Pulmonology required or on track for certification.
• Sleep Medicine eligible candidates may see Sleep Medicine patients.
• Experience in outpatient pulmonary care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide general pulmonary care in outpatient setting.
• Some inpatient consults and critical care management.
• Collaborate with Sleep Medicine when applicable per patient need.
• Support from a 24/7 Hospitalist team.

Skills

Pulmonology clinical skills

Education

Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pulmonology

Job description

Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital seeks a full-time, BC/BE Pulmonologist to join our established, outpatient practice in Fort Fairfield, Maine. In this hospital-employed position, you will provide general pulmonary care alongside a supportive and experienced team. Sleep boarded candidates have the option to see Sleep Medicine patients if desired. New graduates are welcome to apply!

Position Highlights

• Respiratory Therapy, Pulmonary Rehabilitation & accredited Sleep Lab on hospital campus

• COPD Nurse Navigator support

• Some inpatient consults and critical care management

• 24/7 Hospitalist team

Compensation Information

• $462,950 - $519,008 annual base salary with the ability to earn additional compensation based on productivity.

• The compensation range listed reflects the range Northern Light Health anticipates relying on in setting the wages for the position. The range may not necessarily include all additional compensation elements available, including but not limited to call pay, leadership stipends, etc.

Why Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital?

• Robust benefits package includes sign-on and relocation bonuses

• Substantial student loan reimbursement - 20k/year with no maximum

• 41 days of paid time off annually

• Annual CME allowance

• Malpractice insurance on claims-made basis with tail coverage provided

About Us

• Leading Provider of Healthcare Services: We are an 89-bed acute care hospital located near the Canadian border in Presque Isle, Maine. Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital is Aroostook County's largest hospital and leading provider of healthcare services offering 24-hour emergency services, complete cancer care services, a day surgery center, the region's most comprehensive imaging center and orthopedic center, and several specialty services.

• Small Town Charm: Presque Isle is the largest city and economic hub of Aroostook County. "Aroostook" means "Beautiful River," and refers to an area that is rural, with traditions that are honest and hard-working. The local economy relies on agriculture, forestry, outdoor recreation, and education. Aroostook County is known as "The Crown of Maine."

• Relaxed Lifestyle: Just outside your doorstep, a four-season recreational playground awaits. Adventure seekers enjoy hiking, skiing, boating, biking, snowmobiling and ATVing. Lakes, rivers, and woodlands are legendary and well-known to hunters, anglers, and outdoor recreationalists. Experience year-round festivals, performing and visuals arts events, unique shopping and dining options, sports competitions, farmers markets, musical performances, golf courses, fitness centers, community center activities, and more!

• Family Friendly: Great school districts, safe communities, friendly neighbors, and a lower-than-average cost of living are ideal for raising a family.

• Academic Enrichment: The University of Maine at Presque Isle, Northern Maine Community College, and Maine School of Math and Science provide an intellectual spirit and opportunities for continued learning.

• Well-Connected: The local airport provides year-round access to daily, commercial airline service to and from Boston, MA.