Permanent OBGYN: General Job in Caribou, Maine

• Position Type: Permanent
• Recruited Specialty: OBGYN: General
• Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
• Structure of Position: Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other
• Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
• Expected Patient Call Coverage: (not specified)
• Expected ER Call Coverage: No call

Seeking a friendly OB/GYN to join 40+ other providers at a multi-specialty FQHC associated with an award-winning, community-owned 65-bed hospital in northeastern Maine. Candidates with H1B or J1 visas are encouraged to apply, expert legal counsel will be provided to manage the immigration process for you. Join two other physicians, two nurse midwives and an NP managing 200+ deliveries each year, while providing compassionate, high-quality, patient-centered care to women from the surrounding communities. This practice offers surgical procedures and "urodynamic" testing to meet the needs of a growing number of women in the area. This facility is proud of their reputation as "the warmest, friendliest and most desirable place in The County to deliver a baby!" You will enjoy practicing in their comfortable women’s health center (with fully integrated EMR) located on the hospital campus. This acute care medical center has 2 wonderful birthing rooms – one includes a whirlpool tub for laboring and birthing. They also have two very comfortable postpartum suites. (High risk mothers and neonates are referred to the nearest tertiary medical center.) You will be impressed by this “Top Rural Hospital” – a multiple blue ribbon hospital (awarded by the Maine Health Alliance) and Women’s Choice Award winner. This medical center is rated in the top 2% of all US hospitals for health information and patient safety technology, serving some 35,000 area residents. You will earn a very competitive compensation package with an above-average base salary, full hospital benefits including paid relocation, paid liability insurance, health and dental insurance, paid sick leave, paid vacations, a budget for CME, paid professional expenses, and much more. Assistance with student loans is also available, if applicable. This health center is approved for tax-free NHSC loan repayment. Northern Maine is a beautiful area to live and work. Caribou is the most northeastern city in the US – a dynamic community that is economically, culturally and socially inviting. The community offers high quality public schools, offering student-to-teacher ratio of just 14:1! Caribou is very proud of their extremely low crime rate, making this area excellent for families. A new multi-million dollar Recreation and Wellness Center offers indoor running, basketball, swimming and other programs for all ages, and the Maine Winter Sports Center is a premier cross-country skiing venue – and host to multiple International and World Cup events. Rural northern Maine enjoys a picturesque four-season environment with abundant wildlife including moose, deer and bald eagles – reasons many seasonal visitors flock to the area to enjoy the summer months. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets while sitting, camping, biking, hiking, hunting and fishing, canoeing and kayaking on the numerous lakes. A commercial airport in Presque Isle (20 minutes away) offers several direct flights to Boston daily. Many residents of northern Maine enjoy visiting Bangor, Maine’s second largest city. Bangor offers shopping, restaurants, museums, a casino, major concerts and an international airport.

• Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
• Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
• Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
• Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card, H-1 Visa, J-1 Visa, O-1 Visa
• Preferred Experience Level: Currently In Training, Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
• Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes

• Facility Type: Hospital
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