Opportunity: Hospitalist
 Opportunity Details
Specialty: Hospitalist
Location: Portland,
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 Job Description

Maine Medical Partners Hospital Medicine is seeking full-time, BC/BE Internal Medicine or Family Medicine physicians for Hospitalist opportunities within the MaineHealth system.  We are seeking Nocturnists as well as candidates with a specific interest in oncology, geriatrics or rural medicine. 

These positions will provide interested candidates with the unique opportunity of spending a portion of their clinical time at Stephens Memorial Hospital, a 25-bed critical access hospital recognized by the Leapfrog Group in 2009, 2013, and 2014 as one of the top three rural hospitals in the nation, and a portion of their time at Maine Medical Center in Portland, the state’s leading tertiary care hospital and Level 1 Trauma Center.  The Maine Medical Cancer Institute is home to the region's most comprehensive array of award-winning cancer care and support resources, treating over one third of the cancer patients in Maine.

Maine Medical Center (MMC) is an academic medical center with 637 licensed beds and is the state’s leading tertiary care hospital, with a full complement of residencies and fellowships.   MMC is an integral part of Tufts University Medical School, and candidates will have an academic appointment at Tufts University School of Medicine.  There are significant teaching opportunities of Residents, Fellows and medical students in both locations, and Stephens Memorial Hospital is a teaching site for the Maine Medical Center Tufts University School of Medicine rural clerkship program and rural internal medicine residency program.  Successful candidates will also have access to internal faculty development programs through Tufts and MMC.

The candidate will be joining Maine Medical Partners, an organization within Maine Medical Center, Maine's largest multi-specialty medical group serving the healthcare needs of patients locally and throughout northern New England.  This high quality team of more than 400 physicians and 150 advanced practice professionals provides a wide range of hospital based, primary, specialty, and sub-specialty adult and pediatric care delivered throughout a network of 30 locations across the State and acts as a regional referral network.

Stephens Memorial Hospital, a member of MaineHealth, is located an hour from Portland and just 25 miles from nearby ski resorts offering spectacular skiing in the winter and hiking/biking during the summer, the White Mountains National Forest just west of the Oxford Hills, and a multitude of local lakes, rivers and nearby coastline offering splendid water-sporting activities. 

Situated on the Maine coast, Portland offers the best of urban sophistication combined with small-town friendliness.  The area provides four season recreational opportunities, such as skiing, hiking, sailing, and miles of beautiful beaches.  Just two hours north of Boston, this is an exceptionally diverse and vibrant community.  Portland is consistently voted one of the top spots in America to raise a family and was named America’s most livable city by Forbes Magazine in 2009.

 Contact Information
Contact: Alison Nathanson, Director, MaineHealth Physician Recruitment Center

Email: nathaa@mainehealth.org
Phone: (207) 661-7383

If you are interested in learning more, or if you have knowledge of an individual who may be seeking an excellent practice opportunity, please contact us.