Physician / Surgery - Orthopedics / Maine / Permanent / J1/H1b: ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON invited to scenic Northern Maine $550K-$600K+ with 41 Days PTO, Loan Assistance & More! Job
Acadia Physician Recruiters
presque isle, maine
Compensation: 550000.00 - 600000.00
Presque Isle, Maine: We invite an experienced Orthopedic Surgeon to join the medical staff of northern Maines largest medical center, an 89-bed acute care hospital that is part of the states second-largest healthcare system. Join an established and busy Orthopedics practice and work alongside experienced orthopedic surgeons and advanced practitioners, supported by a skilled clinical and administrative team. This is a broad-scope general Orthopedics position encompassing hips, knees, shoulders, fractures, joint injections, casting and more. Candidates must be comfortable providing knee and total hip care. You will have flexibility to develop subspecialty interests and take on duties in leadership and teaching too, if desired.Practice in a well-equipped office right on the hospital campus, with dedicated in-office X-ray and convenient access to hospital services. On-site colleagues include Physiatry, Interventional Pain, and medical and surgical Podiatry. You will also benefit from skilled Anesthesiology, excellent Radiology services, experienced surgical technologists, inpatient and outpatient therapy, and wound care. The hospital provides Level IV trauma care and 24/7 Hospitalist coverage.The department has four operating rooms where Orthopedic surgeries are performed five days/week. You will have your own dedicated weekly OR day, with additional access available as needed. The practice support team includes an RN, nine MAs, five patient service representatives and dedicated operational leadership. The current patient-volume goal averages 18 patients/day. You will earn a highly competitive salary of $550K-$600K or more, plus productivity and incentive income, along with an outstanding benefits package providing 41 days of PTO, a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, CME/professional development funding, and substantial, ongoing assistance with medical education debt. Physicians requiring J1 or H1b visa support are encouraged to apply, with assistance provided by experienced immigration counsel. MD/DO are equally welcome. This is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Position Highlights:Broad-scope General Orthopedics including hips, knees, shoulders and fractures Knee and total hip care are mandatory Join a team of Orthopedic Surgeons and APPs in an established, busy practice Opportunity to develop subspecialty interests; leadership and teaching roles available Well-equipped practice located on the hospital campus Dedicated, in-office X-ray, and on-site Physiatry, Interventional Pain and Podiatry Four operating rooms: you will have your own dedicated weekly OR day Excellent clinical and administrative support Level IV trauma center with 24/7 Hospitalist coverage Compensation & Benefits:$550K-$600K or higher salary, based on skills and experience Additional productivity and incentive compensation available41 days of PTO annually Sign-on bonus Relocation assistance $20,000/year in educational loan repayment with no maximum $4,000 annual professional development/CME allowance Liability insurance with tail coverage providedRetirement program with employer contributionsJ1 waiver / H1b sponsorship available, experienced immigration support providedMaine ranks among the very best places to live: Best Quality of Life, Safest State in the USA, Climate Safe Haven, and for Air Quality. Known as Vacationland, Maine offers extraordinary natural beauty, welcoming communities and outstanding four-season recreation.Presque Isle is the largest city in northern Maine, and regional hub of Aroostook County, located in the region known as the Crown of Maine. This friendly, welcoming community offers an appealing combination of small-city convenience, excellent schools, higher education, healthcare and shopping, surrounded by some of the most beautiful and unspoiled countryside in New England.Outdoor recreation is exceptional in every season. Presque Isle offers extensive, maintained trail systems for Nordic skiing, mountain biking, hiking and snowshoeing. Enjoy downhill skiing, fat biking, ice skating, golf, swimming, fitness and climbing facilities, along with countless opportunities for camping, hunting, fishing, canoeing and kayaking. The surrounding area is famous for its vast network of snowmobile and ATV trails. Wildlife is abundant, with frequent opportunities to spot moose, deer, bald eagles and more.Enjoy spectacular scenery throughout the year, from long summer evenings and brilliant autumn foliage to snowy winters that make northern Maine a destination for winter sports enthusiasts. Local colleges add educational, cultural and athletic resources, while community events, performing arts, restaurants and shops provide plenty of resources close to home.Presque Isle International Airport provides convenient commercial air service with direct flights to Boston daily. Bangor, Maines third largest city, is approximately 2.5 hours south. The Canadian border is nearby, opening up additional opportunities for shopping, dining and getaways. Housing is comparatively affordable, and the region offers acreage too, for those who prefer space and privacy. Come enjoy a relaxed pace of life where commutes are short and opportunities are plentiful. Contact us today to learn more about this outstanding new opportunity!