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Primary Care Physician- Leadership and Teaching Opportunities!

Join us in Northern Maine where Physicians enjoy a lifestyle like no other!  Work, live, and thrive in a safe community with lower-than average cost of living, friendly neighbors, excellent schools, and endless outdoor recreational fun all year round. 

Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital seeks an experienced, board-certified/board-eligible Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician to guide our well-established Primary Care practice in the charming community of Fort Fairfield, Maine. Flexible schedule options available in this hospital-employed position. Geriatricians are also encouraged to apply.

Position Highlights:

• Exceptional leadership support at the local and system level
• Call is split evenly among Primary Care physicians
• Located in a shared facility with our Pulmonology / Sleep Medicine practice
• Leadership and teaching opportunities, if desired
  
  
  

Offer Highlights:

• Competitive base salary plus quality and productivity incentives
• 41 days of paid time off annually
• Relocation and sign-on bonuses
• Retirement plans with employer matching
• Generous educational loan reimbursement program, with no maximum
• Annual CME allotment
  
  
  

Why You’ll Want to Join A.R. Gould Hospital:

• Leading Provider of Healthcare Services:  We are an 89-bed acute care hospital located near the Canadian border in Presque Isle, Maine. Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital is Aroostook County’s largest hospital and leading provider of healthcare services offering 24-hour emergency services, complete cancer care services, a day surgery center, the region’s most comprehensive imaging center, and several specialty services. 

• Small Town Charm:  Presque Isle is the largest city and economic hub of Aroostook County.  Aroostook meaning "Beautiful River" is rural, with traditions that are honest and hard-working, and a local economy that relies on agriculture, forestry, outdoor recreation, and education. 

• Relaxed Lifestyle:  Just outside your doorstep, a four-season recreational playground awaits.  Adventure seekers enjoy hiking, skiing, boating, biking, snowmobiling and ATVing.  Lakes, rivers and woodlands are legendary and well-known to hunters, anglers, and outdoor recreationalists.  Experience year-round festivals, performing and visuals arts events, unique shopping and dining options, sports competitions, farmers markets, musical performances, golf courses, fitness centers, community center activities, and more!

• Family Friendly:  Great school districts, safe communities, friendly neighbors and a lower-than-average cost of living are ideal for raising a family.

• Academic Enrichment:  The University of Maine at Presque Isle, Northern Maine Community College, and Maine School of Math and Science provide an intellectual spirit and opportunities for continued learning.

• Well Connected:  The local airport provides year-round access to daily commercial airline service to and from Boston, MA.

For confidential consideration:

Email: providercareers@northernlight.org

Phone: 207.973.5358

Text: “ARGH Fam Med” to 207.560.0133