Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Caribou, ME

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Caribou, ME
Employer: Rhino Medical
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 2 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Caribou, Maine Emergency Medicine Physician Locum Tenens Opportunity
Low-Volume Community Emergency Medicine • Ongoing Locum Tenens • Northern Maine

Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking Board Certified Emergency Medicine physicians for an ongoing locum tenens opportunity supporting a community emergency department in beautiful northern Maine.

This assignment is ideal for emergency physicians looking to supplement their existing schedule with recurring monthly shifts in a relaxed, community-focused practice environment. Providers will enjoy low patient volumes, strong advanced practice support, travel accommodations, and the opportunity to return for ongoing coverage throughout the year.

Whether you're looking to add a few shifts each month or establish an ongoing relationship with a welcoming rural emergency department, this opportunity offers exceptional flexibility in one of New England's most scenic destinations.

Opportunity Highlights

• Caribou, Maine
• Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO)
• Locum Tenens
• Current Open Dates:
  • Nov 25-29 Days
  • Nov 25-27 Nighs
• Ongoing Monthly Coverage
• Community Emergency Department
• Approximately 16,000 Annual ED Visits
• 11-Bed Emergency Department
• T-System EMR
• Level II Trauma Designation

Schedule
Physician Coverage

• Days: 6:30 AM – 6:30 PM
• Nights: 5:30 PM – 6:30 AM

Advanced Practice Support

• Monday–Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
• Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Saturday–Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Clinical Environment

Practice community emergency medicine within an 11-bed emergency department caring for a broad spectrum of medical and traumatic presentations. The department supports approximately 16,000 patient visits annually, providing physicians with a manageable clinical pace while maintaining the procedural diversity and decision-making autonomy that make community emergency medicine rewarding.

Patients requiring higher levels of specialty care are transferred through established regional referral pathways when appropriate.

Candidate Requirements

• Active Maine Medical License
• DEA Registration
• Board Certified or Board Eligible Emergency Medicine (ABEM/AOBEM)
• Emergency Medicine Residency Training or Equivalent Emergency Medicine Experience
• Comfortable practicing in a community emergency department

Why Emergency Physicians Move on This Opportunity

• Low-Volume Emergency Department
• Ongoing Monthly Scheduling
• Flexible Supplemental Shifts
• Travel & Lodging Included
• Community Emergency Medicine
• Established APP Support
• Beautiful Four-Season Destination
• Opportunity to Return Month After Month

About Caribou, Maine

Located in the heart of Aroostook County, Caribou offers a lifestyle few emergency physicians experience during locum assignments. Endless outdoor recreation, world-class fishing, hiking, mountain biking, snowmobiling, skiing, and nearby lakes create the perfect destination for clinicians looking to combine meaningful work with time outdoors. Enjoy the charm of northern New England while escaping the pace of larger metropolitan practice settings.

Why Physicians Choose Rhino Medical

• Weekly Direct Deposit
• AAA-Rated Malpractice Coverage
• Concierge Credentialing Support
• Dedicated Recruiter Communication
• Travel Coordination Assistance
• Transparent Process from Presentation Through Placement
• Long-Term Relationship Focus

Apply today with your updated CV to secure upcoming coverage before the current schedule is finalized. Many physicians begin with a single assignment and continue returning for recurring monthly shifts.

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