OBGYN Nocturnist

Overview

Job Title:OB Nocturnist Employment Type: Full-Time Organization: Central Maine Healthcare Location: Lewiston, Maine

Position Overview

Central Maine Medical Center, in partnership with Prime Healthcare, is seeking a dedicated OB Hospitalist / Nocturnist to join our growing Women’s Health team. This position offers a unique opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered obstetric care in a supportive, collaborative environment during overnight hours.

The ideal candidate is a confident, clinically strong physician who thrives in an autonomous night role while working closely with nursing staff, medical students, residents and support staff. We do approximately 900 deliveries annually and have a Level II NICU with in-house pediatrics and anesthesia.

• Nocturnist position (11 shifts/month. Mostly nights with some weekend daytime coverage)

• 12 hour shifts

• Flexible scheduling options available

• Opportunity for block scheduling

• Competitive compensation with nocturnist differential

• Supportive, team-oriented environment

• Work with a skilled team of nurses, medical students, residents and support staff

• Work-life balance with defined night schedule

• Opportunity to practice in a community-focused hospital with strong resources

• Inpatient focus – no outpatient clinic duties

We believe in:

• Meaningful careers in OBGYN

• Exceptional colleagues

• High quality of life

• Flexible schedules

• Excellent benefits

• A competitive salary structure

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits

• Malpractice coverage with tail

• Retirement plan with employer contribution

• Paid time off and CME allowance

• Relocation assistance may be available

Why Central Maine Healthcare?At Central Maine Healthcare, you'll have the opportunity to practice meaningful, patient-centered medicine in a collaborative environment where physicians are valued and supported. Our integrated health system offers strong clinical resources, opportunities for professional growth and leadership, competitive compensation, and an exceptional quality of life in Maine. As Maine's second-largest metropolitan area, the Twin Cities provide access to a diverse patient population, a collaborative medical community, and the ability to make a meaningful impact on the health of the region. Join a team where you can build a rewarding career while making a lasting impact on the health of the communities you serve.

About the Community

Located along the Androscoggin River, Lewiston-Auburn offers the perfect blend of professional opportunity, outdoor adventure, and New England charm. Lewiston-Auburn is also home to a thriving arts and culture scene, community festivals, performing arts venues, and the nationally recognized Bates College. Enjoy an exceptional quality of life with affordable housing, minimal commute times, highly rated schools, and access to some of the most beautiful landscapes in the Northeast. Outdoor enthusiasts can embrace all four seasons with hiking, trail running, mountain biking, boating, kayaking, fishing, golfing, skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling—all within a short drive of home. Just 40 minutes away, Portland offers one of the most celebrated culinary scenes in the country. From award-winning chefs and fresh Maine seafood to craft breweries, waterfront dining and vibrant farmers markets, the city has become a destination for food lovers from around the world .

Responsibilities

• Provide in-house overnight obstetric coverage

• Manage labor & delivery triage, admissions, and emergencies

• Perform vaginal deliveries and cesarean sections as needed

• Respond to OB emergencies, including fetal distress and urgent interventions

• Collaborate with OB/GYN physicians, midwives, anesthesia, and NICU teams

• Ensure timely documentation and adherence to clinical protocols

• Support patient safety and quality initiatives

Qualifications

• MD or DO, Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics & Gynecology

• Active or eligible for medical licensure in Maine

• Strong experience in labor & delivery and obstetric emergencies

• Excellent communication and team collaboration skills

• Fluent in Lingala, French, Portuguese, or Somali is a bonus

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Nights

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights:

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FacilityCentral Maine Medical Center

LocationUS-ME-LEWISTON

ID2026-268677

CategoryPhysician

Position TypeFull Time

ShiftNights

Job TypeExempt