MaineHealth

Primary Care Physician | Rural Medicine - NHSC Site - Get Your Loans Paid|

Near Farmington, ME

full-time
Outpatient

MaineHealth

Job Highlights

  • Less than 3 Hours from a Ski Resort
  • Easy Call Schedule
  • Loan Repayment or Assistance Offered
  • Family Medicine/Internal Medicine Physician

    Designated National Health Service Corps Site - Get Your Loans Repaid!

    The successful candidate will join our dynamic team including four physicians and three Advanced Practice Providers (APP) working together with outstanding support staff.  MaineHealth Primary Care services provide office based primary care medicine services and preventive and diagnostic cardiovascular services and serves a population of approximately 40,000.  The local medical community provides excellent collegial interaction and referral relationships. Call requirements are 1:12 and the position offers teaching opportunities of medical students from University of New England’s UNECOM program and Tufts University Medical School program.

    Farmington, Maine, is a scenic affordable community in the heart of a four-season recreation. Surrounded by more than ten lakes and ponds, Farmington is a haven for boating, swimming, fishing and ice skating. The nearby mountains provide hiking with vista views including the pristine Rangeley lakes region and bustling downtown with a distinct local flavor and the home of the University of Maine at Farmington. Family ski resorts, including Sugarloaf and Saddleback, are less than an hour away. Excellent public and private schools and a variety of housing options make Farmington an exceptional place to call home.

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • MD/DO from an accredited medical school.
    • Board Certified/Board Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
    • NRP certification required and PALS highly recommended

    This role offers:

    • Four-day work week
    • Community-focused practice serving a close-knit rural population
    • Opportunity to grow and develop teaching and research experiences and work with both residents and medical students
    • Affiliation with Maine Medical Center and Tufts University School of Medicine
    • Leadership development opportunities
    • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including loan repayment options and relocation assistance
    • We are a designated National Health Service Corps site which allow primary care physicians to participate in additional competitive loan repayment programs through NHSC. We also are a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PLSF) Program

    MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, “Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America.”  MaineHealth consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, MaineHealth provides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire.

    Location Insights

    • A-

      Access to Outdoor Activities

    • A-

      Access to Restaurants

    • B+

      Access to Parks

    • B+

      Crime and Safety

    • B+

      Overall

    • B

      Commute

    • Total Population

      7,813

    • Median Rent

      $876

    • Median Home Value

      $202,900

    • Median Income

      $50,827

    Posted October 21, 2024