Opportunity: Pediatric Critical Care Physician
 Opportunity Details
Specialty: Pediatric, Critical Care
Location: Portland, ME,
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 Job Description

The Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital (BBCH) at Maine Medical Center is currently seeking a Pediatric Critical Care physician to join a 3 member group.  The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit has 10 beds with 400+ admissions per year.

The Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital is the tertiary medical center for children serving the state of Maine and southern and eastern New Hampshire. The Children’s Hospital medical staff represents all the pediatric medical and surgical subspecialties that provide comprehensive services for children, including trauma care, surgery for congenital heart disease and renal transplantation. The critical care division also supports and supervises a 24/7 pediatric transport team.

Critical care physician responsibilities include direct supervision and education of residents in pediatrics, medicine-pediatrics and emergency medicine during their pediatric critical care rotation. The successful applicant should be Board Certified/ Board Eligible in pediatric critical care medicine. Interest or participation in research, patient safety and quality initiatives is encouraged but not mandatory. Multiple administrative and leadership opportunities exist within the Departments of Pediatrics and Critical Care for qualified individuals. Maine Medical Center is academically affiliated with Tufts University School of Medicine.  Academic rank at Tufts University will be granted commensurate with experience.

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. 
 

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

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

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