Physician - Primary Care

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization is in search of a full-time BC/BE Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician to join our team at an office located in Farmington, Maine.

The ideal candidate will become part of a vibrant team that includes two physicians and three Advanced Practice Providers (APP), all supported by exceptional staff. Our Primary Care services encompass a range of offerings such as physical examinations, women's health assessments, sick visits, well-child check-ups, school and sports physicals, and management of chronic health issues. We provide on-site blood work and lab services, while inpatient care is managed at Franklin Hospital. The call schedule is 1:6, and providers may occasionally conduct rounds at nursing homes. This position also presents opportunities for teaching nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and medical students from the University of New England's UNECOM program and Tufts University Medical School.

Qualifications:

• MD/DO from an accredited medical institution.
• Completion of a Family/Internal Medicine Residency program.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family/Internal Medicine.
• Experience in Family/Internal Medicine is preferred but not mandatory.

This position offers:

• A four-day work week.
• A community-oriented practice serving a close-knit rural population.
• Opportunities for growth in teaching and research, working with both residents and medical students.
• Affiliation with Maine Medical Center and Tufts University School of Medicine.
• Leadership development opportunities.
• Competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including loan repayment options and relocation assistance.
• We are a designated National Health Service Corps site , allowing primary care physicians to access additional competitive loan repayment programs through NHSC. We also qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program.

Our organization is a not-for-profit integrated health system with a vision of "Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America." We comprise nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and a workforce of 1,700 employed clinicians collaborating through the MaineHealth Medical Group. Serving approximately 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire, we provide preventive care, diagnosis, and treatment through a team of around 22,000 care professionals.

Farmington, Maine is a picturesque and affordable community nestled in a region known for year-round recreational activities. With over ten lakes and ponds nearby, it is an ideal location for boating, swimming, fishing, and ice skating. The surrounding mountains offer hiking opportunities with stunning views, including the pristine Rangeley lakes area. The bustling downtown features a unique local atmosphere and is home to the University of Maine at Farmington. Family-friendly ski resorts like Sugarloaf and Saddleback are less than an hour away, and the area boasts excellent public and private schools along with diverse housing options, making Farmington an outstanding place to live.

For more information about our system, please visit our website.