Infectious Disease Physician in Beautiful Portland, Maine

Infectious Disease Physician in Beautiful Portland, Maine

Portland, MainePosted 20d agoattending physician
$290,000Pay listed on source · unverified
Infectious DiseaseFull-timeWeekend call approximately every ten weeks

Overview

Location
Portland, Maine
Schedule
Weekend call approximately every ten weeks
Source-listed pay
$290,000

Not yet verified against the original posting

Practice
Academic, collegial infectious disease practice at a tertiary care center · Tertiary care center

Role summary

Full-time Infectious Disease Physician position in an academic, collegial practice at MaineHealth Maine Medical Center in Portland, providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care with teaching responsibilities and a weekend call every ten weeks. The compensation includes a base salary of $290,000 plus eligibility for productivity and quality incentives, recruitment payments, and relocation assistance.

What the posting highlights

  • Care setting: Comprehensive inpatient and outpatient infectious disease care
  • Patient population: Diverse infectious diseases including transplant recipients, LVAD infections, HIV, vector-borne diseases, travel/refugee health, surgical and complex healthcare-associated infections
  • Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Source-listed pay$290k
Physician-reported total comp$350k–$390k · $380k median
$278kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$402k

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Compensation

Employer-listed pay
$290,000
Pay context
Source-listed pay · not yet verified
Evidence
ments, relocation assistance, productivity incentives, and quality incentives. The annual base salary for this position is $290,000. In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offers comprehensive benefits, recognition programs
Observed
2 wk ago
Compensation model
Base salary of $290,000 plus potential recruitment payments, relocation assistance, productivity incentives, and quality incentives based on eligibility
Bonus / incentives
Productivity and quality incentives eligible

Benefits named in the posting

  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Recruitment payments (if eligible)
  • Relocation assistance (if eligible)
  • Recognition programs
  • Career growth opportunities
Next steps

Employer

Maine Medical Center

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EHR
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Source
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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Academic, collegial infectious disease practice at a tertiary care center
Facility type
Tertiary care center
Patient population
Diverse infectious diseases including transplant recipients, LVAD infections, HIV, vector-borne diseases, travel/refugee health, surgical and complex healthcare-associated infections
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Maine
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Academic, collegial infectious disease practice at a tertiary care center

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Questions to ask the employer

  • Is $290,000 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
  • How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Call burden
Weekend call approximately every ten weeks
Inpatient / outpatient
Comprehensive inpatient and outpatient infectious disease care
FTE
1
Teaching
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
Pay not verified
First seen
2 wk ago
Last verified
yesterday
Extraction confidence
95%

Full description

MaineHealth Medical Group is seeking a full-time BC/BE Infectious Disease Physician to join our well-established, collegial, academic practice of twelve physicians in Portland, Maine. This position is designed for physicians who are passionate about the clinical practice of Infectious Diseases and offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care across the full spectrum of the specialty. This is primarily a clinical role with a focus on patient care and medical education. Our team provided care for a diverse range of infectious diseases, including Solid organ transplant recipients (renal and heart); Left ventricular assist device (LVAD) infections; Hematologic and oncologic infections; HIV medicine; Vector-borne diseases; Travel and refugee health; and, Surgical and complex healthcare-associated infections. Why join MaineHealth Infectious Disease Our Infectious Disease Physicians work closely with four dedicated Infectious Disease PharmD specialists and a doctoral-level Clinical Microbiology Laboratory Director. The MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Antimicrobial Stewardship Program has been designated a Center of Excellence by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA); The practice offers a highly collaborative environment and call schedule that supports work-life balance, with weekend call coverage occurring approximately every ten weeks; As part of Maine's largest tertiary care center, physicians hold faculty appointments through the Department of Medicine at MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Portland and Tufts University School of Medicine. Academic responsibilities are centered on teaching and mentoring Infectious Disease fellows, Internal Medicine residents, and medical students; and, This position offers the opportunity to practice the full breadth of clinical infectious disease medicine in a collaborative academic setting while remaining focused on direct patient care, teaching, and mentorship. Qualifications MD/DO from an accredited medical school. Fellowship training must be completed by an ACGME accredited program Active and unrestricted State of Maine medical license, or ability to obtain prior to employment. Board Certification/Eligibility in Infectious Disease Active and unrestricted DEA license, or ability to obtain prior to employment. At MaineHealth, we recognize the value each team member brings to our organization. Total compensation packages may include, based on eligibility, recruitment payments, relocation assistance, productivity incentives, and quality incentives. The annual base salary for this position is $290,000. In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offers comprehensive benefits, recognition programs, and career growth opportunities. About MaineHealth 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 preventative care, diagnosis, and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. MaineHealth offers a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive and competitive benefits, along with programs and resources to meet the diverse needs of our workforce. About Portland, Maine Ideal for families and young professionals, the Greater Portland area offers exceptional foods, lifestyles, and activities. Attractions include its historic Old Port district, craft microbreweries, the Portland Museum of Art, Victoria Mansion, Wadsworth-Longfellow House, and six classic lighthouses. Public and private schools are excellent. Transportation is reliable, and there are many four-season outdoor activities to enjoy, including sailing, kayaking, hiking, mountain biking, snowshoeing, and skiing at one of 14 Maine-area ski resorts. MaineHealth is committed to creating an equitable, inclusive environment that is welcoming to diverse faculty. To apply, please send a cover letter and CV. To learn more about our system, please visit: www.mainehealth.org and our benefits page. Contact: Katye Thatcher, CPRP, Physician and APP Recruiter: katye.thatcher@mainehealth.org Hiring Scam Alert: MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org . If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to: mhcareers@mainehealth.org . Notice Regarding Maine Employer Surveillance Statute: Pursuant to Maine's Employer Surveillance Statute, prospective care team members are notified that MaineHealth may monitor, collect, record, review, or retain information related to the use of its systems, networks, applications, files, data, communications platforms (including notified recordings), smart badges, building access, company vehicle GPS data, business calls, and workplace security cameras.