OBGYN Nocturnist

Bonus Amount

Up to $25,000 Sign-On Bonus

Bonus Information

Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.

Overview

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

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
• J-1 eligible
• Loan forgiveness opportunities

Additional Recruitment Benefits

• Employment with a nonprofit healthcare organization may provide eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program for qualified physicians.*
• J-1 visa sponsorship and/or J-1 waiver sponsorship may be available on a case-by-case basis for qualified candidates.**
• We welcome inquiries from physicians requiring visa sponsorship and encourage interested candidates to discuss their individual circumstances with our Physician Recruitment team.

* Disclaimer : Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility is determined by federal program requirements, not the employing entity.*

** Disclaimer : Visa sponsorship is evaluated on a case-by-case basis and is subject to organizational approval, position requirements, immigration eligibility, and applicable federal and state regulations. J-1 Visa Waiver eligibility is determined by state health departments and federal government agencies, not the employer.**

Disclaimer : Visa sponsorship is evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

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.

About Us

Central Maine Healthcare (CMH), a member of Prime Healthcare Foundation, is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving approximately 400,000 residents across central, western, and midcoast Maine through a network of more than 40 primary and specialty care locations. The system includes Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC) in Lewiston, a 250-bed, not-for-profit regional referral hospital that is home to the region's only Cancer Care Center, an orthopedic ambulatory surgery center, and the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute. CMMC also serves as the central Maine base for LifeFlight of Maine, the state's only medical helicopter service.

CMH also includes Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital, two 25-bed critical access hospitals that provide essential care to Maine's rural communities.

As part of its commitment to healthcare education and workforce development, CMH is home to the Maine College of Health Professions, Maine's first nursing and medical imaging school. The private, not-for-profit institution is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education and plays an important role in training the next generation of healthcare professionals.

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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 inMaine
• Strong experience in labor & delivery and obstetric emergencies
• Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
• Fluent in Lingala, French, Portuguese, or Somali is a bonus