Gastroenterologist

Central Maine Medical Center, a Prime Healthcare affiliated hospital, is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Gastroenterologist to join its established and expanding Digestive Health program in Lewiston, Maine.

This position offers the opportunity to practice comprehensive gastroenterology in a collaborative hospital-based environment, delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Organizational Overview

Central Maine Medical Center is a full-service acute care hospital serving central, western, and mid-coast Maine. As part of Prime Healthcare, one of the nation’s leading hospital systems, the organization is committed to clinical excellence, operational integrity, regulatory compliance, and quality outcomes.

• Collaborate with hospitalists, surgeons, oncology, radiology, and primary care teams
• Participate in quality improvement, peer review, and patient safety initiatives
• Maintain timely and accurate electronic medical record documentation
• Adhere to medical staff bylaws, hospital policies, and regulatory standards

Prime Healthcare offers a competitive and compliant compensation structure aligned with fair market value and federal Stark/Anti-Kickback regulations, including:

• Competitive base salary with productivity incentives
• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Potential student loan repayment assistance

Responsibilities

Clinical Duties

• Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient gastroenterology care
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, including:
• Biopsy and polypectomy
• Hemostasis and dilation
• PEG placement
• Diagnose and manage gastrointestinal conditions including:
• Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
• Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
• Liver disease and hepatitis
• Pancreatic disorders
• Participate in a shared call schedule

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Completion of accredited Internal Medicine residency
• Completion of accredited Gastroenterology fellowship
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology
• Eligible for or active Maine medical license