Physician - Emergency Medicine

Description

MaineHealth Stephens Hospital is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Emergency Medicine Physician to join their highly skilled Emergency Department team located in Norway, Maine.

Enjoy a rewarding work - life balance in an outstanding community Emergency Department located about 1 hour from Portland, Maine. The MaineHealth Stephens ED sees over 20,000 visits per year with a well-rounded case mix. The all-physician group is close-knit with low turnover and enjoys an excellent reputation in the local medical community. MaineHealth Stephens is a 25-bed critical access hospital with 24-hour hospitalist, surgery, obstetric, orthopedic, anesthesia, and pediatric coverage. The entire MaineHealth system uses an integrated EPIC EHR system, allowing ready access to consultants at MaineHealth Maine Medical Center via phone and telehealth. The Stephens ED is embarking upon an expansion to increase exam rooms by 40%. As a part of this expansion, physician staffing will increase to 40 hours on weekdays and 36 hours on weekends, creating a new full-time opening beginning in the summer of 2025.

Minimum Qualifications:

• MD/DO from an accredited medical school.
• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine.

This position offers:

• Community-focused practice serving a largely rural population plus a steady flow of visitors enjoying the fabulous year-round recreation in the area.
• Well-equipped ED with late model point of care ultrasound, Glidescope system, 24-hour CT and Xray coverage, 24-hour respiratory therapy coverage, on-call ultrasonography during off-hours, and ready access to MRI during normal business hours. Additionally, an in-house EMS service is available for transfers, significantly reducing transfer delays compared to national trends.
• Opportunity to grow and develop teaching experiences and work with both residents and medical students
• Affiliation with Maine Medical Center and Tufts University School of Medicine
• Leadership development opportunities
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including loan repayment options and relocation assistance

MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, "Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America." MaineHealth consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, MaineHealth provides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. MaineHealth offers a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive and competitive benefits, along with programs and resources to meet the diverse needs of our workforce.

Norway Maine, is a scenic, affordable community in the heart of a four-season recreation area only 1 hour from Portland. Surrounded by more than ten lakes and ponds, Norway is a haven for boating, swimming, fishing and ice skating. The nearby mountains provide hiking with vistas of Mount Washington and the Presidential Range. Family ski resorts, including Sunday River, are less than an hour away. Excellent public and private schools and a variety of housing options make Norway an exceptional place to call home.

To learn more about our system please visit www.mainehealth.org and our benefits page.

To learn more, please contact: Donna Lafean, Provider Recruiter, MaineHealth/Stephens Hospital at donna.lafean@mainehealth.org.