Orthopedic Hand Surgeon at a Regional Tertiary Care and ACS Verified Level II Trauma Center
Northern Light Health
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Posted: 22-Oct-24
Location: Bangor, Maine
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Physicians/Surgeons
Sector:
Hospital, Public and Private
Internal Number: 49704
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center seeks an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon to join a highly regarded hospital employed practice.
Candidates will flourish in this unique position which offers a rare balance of exciting and diverse hand and wrist surgery with an excellent work-life balance. Candidates will join a group of collaborative orthopedic trauma surgeons and enjoy support from three hand surgeons from the plastic surgery division.
The position offers the convenience of a single campus where the patients come to you, with potential for growth into smaller community locations. You will enjoy a clinically focused and efficient practice. There is volume in common hand issues, nerve compression syndromes, tendinopathies, arthritis, and complex hand and wrist.
Hand call is currently shared by a hospital employed plastic/hand surgeon, general trained hand surgeon, a community orthopedic hand surgery, and a second incoming plastic/hand surgeon and should range from 1:3-1:4. Call is highly manageable in this community.
Why Choose Northern Light Plastic and Hand Surgery?
Competitive salary based on MGMA standards with potential for future incentives
Student Loan Reimbursement Programs
Relocation bonus
Sign on bonus
Flexible schedules and exceptional work/life balance
1 week hand call per month, further compensation for increase
403B and 457B retirement accounts
8 weeks of PTO
Leadership and teaching opportunities, if desired
About Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center is a 411-bed, regional tertiary care and ACS verified level II trauma center serving a patient population of 500,000 living in the northern two-thirds of the state’s geography. The hospital is a base for LifeFlight of Maine, a critical care air transportation service flying nearly 900 missions per year. Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center is a member of Northern Light Health, an integrated statewide health delivery system leading the way to a healthier future for our state. Northern Light Health offers a broad range of providers and services, including ten hospitals, primary care and specialty physician practices, long-term care, home health and hospice agencies, and emergency ground and air transport.
About Bangor, Maine
Bangor is an award-winning small city with easy access to Maine's spectacular coast, mountains, and lakes. Schools rank among New England's best with the flagship campus of the University of Maine located in neighboring Orono. Bangor serves as the regional hub for medicine, the arts and commerce. Bangor International Airport offers direct and one-stop service to most major destinations.