Physician - Primary Care

Summary

MaineHealth Primary Care Family Medicine, a department of Franklin Memorial Hospital, is seeking a full time BC/BE Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician to provide care at our office based in Farmington, Maine.

The successful candidate will join our dynamic team including two physicians and three Advanced Practice Providers (APP) working together with outstanding support staff. Franklin's Primary Care services include physical exams, women's health exams, sick visits, well-child visits, school and sports physicals and management of chronic health conditions. Blood work and lab services are on site, and inpatient care is at Franklin Hospital. The practice includes a skilled licensed clinical social worker to help facilitate behavioral health needs for their patients, allowing the entire health care team to work collaboratively to meet the needs of patients in the community. Call requirements are 1:6 and providers will occasionally make nursing home rounds. The position offers teaching opportunities of nurse practitioners/physician assistants as well as medical students from University of New England's UNECOM program and Tufts University Medical School program.

Qualifications:

• MD/DO from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of Family/Internal Medicine Residency program.
• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Family/Internal Medicine.
• Family/Internal Medicine experience is preferred, but not required.

This role offers:

• Four-day work week
• Community-focused practice serving a close-knit rural population.
• Opportunity to grow and develop teaching and research 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.
• We are a designated National Health Service Corps site which allow primary care physicians to participate in additional competitive loan repayment programs through NHSC. We also are a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PLSF) Program.

Additional Information

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.

Farmington, Maine, is a scenic affordable community in the heart of a four-season recreation. Surrounded by more than ten lakes and ponds, Farmington is a haven for boating, swimming, fishing and ice skating. The nearby mountains provide hiking with vista views including the pristine Rangeley lakes region and bustling downtown with a distinct local flavor and the home of the University of Maine at Farmington. Family ski resorts, including Sugarloaf and Saddleback, are less than an hour away. Excellent public and private schools and a variety of housing options make Farmington 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/Franklin Hospital at donna.lafean@mainehealth.org.

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