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Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital in Caribou, Maine seeks a full-time outpatient primary care physician employed by the hospital with a salary plus productivity incentives, shared call, teaching opportunities, and substantial loan repayment. The 89-bed hospital has a 24/7 hospitalist team for admissions and offers robust benefits including sign-on bonuses and paid time off.
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Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital seeks the full-time employment of an experienced, BC/BE Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician to guide our well-established, outpatient Primary Care practice in the charming community of Caribou, Maine. Geriatricians are also encouraged to apply.
Position Highlights:
Hospital-employed position
Call shared evenly among Primary Care physicians
Exceptional leadership support at the local and system level
24/7 Hospitalist team available for all admissions
Leadership and teaching opportunities, if desired
Compensation Information:
* $235,000 - $250,000 base salary with the ability to earn additional compensation based on productivity and quality incentives.
* 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.