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Primary Care Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Jonesport, Maine cw
Jonesport, Maine: We seek a confident Primary Care Physician Family Medicine or Internal Medicine trained to join an established hospital-owned practice in this charming coastal community in beautiful Downeast Maine!
You will join a senior Family Physician (who is planning to retire in 2021) and an experienced Family Nurse Practitioner. You will eventually be the sole physician here. Based in a small scenic harbor town, this practice provides outpatient primary care services to patients of all ages during weekday business hours only, serving individuals and families from several surrounding communities. You have your choice of a convenient 4 or 5 day/week schedule with NO call! Join a practice with a friendly, experienced team deeply committed to quality, patient safety and satisfaction.
Follow numerous providers who relocated to Downeast Maine for the incredible lifestyle, and the quality of work and care they can provide in a relaxed, welcoming environment where the average commute is just ten minutes. Join the superb medical staff of a 25-bed critical access hospital in the town of Machias, 30 minutes from Jonesport. This medical center serves over 30,000 area residents. Equipped with state-of-the art technology, they offer primary care and specialty services well beyond those expected in a small rural hospital.
We are offering:
Secure hospital employment
Paid relocation to a friendly, safe and scenic Maine community
Interesting broad-scope primary care practice
Choice of 4 or 5 day/week schedule
Highly competitive salary with bonus potential
Cash signing bonus!
Paid license fees
Health, dental and vision insurance
Disability and life insurance
Paid liability insurance with tail coverage
Four weeks or more of paid vacation time PLUS sick leave/paid holidays
Another week of paid time off plus a budget for your CME
Retirement plan with employer matching
Student loan debt assistance available!
Jonesport is a historic town of about 1500 people on a scenic coastal peninsula where the key businesses are fishing, lobstering, and boat building. This friendly community benefits from tourism too, catering to those seeking a peaceful escape. This quaint, family-oriented New England town presents a real opportunity for those interested in the traditional Maine way of life. Idyllic local harbors are dotted with working boats and pleasure craft. Local beaches are comprised of powdery sand, and one is unique made completely of smooth, colorful stones that clatter quietly in the surf!
Nearby Machias sits on Maines scenic coast 90 minutes from Bangor (Maines 3rd largest city), and an hour from Maines eastern border with Canada. With excellent private, parochial and public schools, Machias is wonderful for families or empty-nesters. Browse the enchanting antique shops and art galleries, and visit local restaurants serving the freshest seafood and much more. Known as the Blueberry Capital of the World, Machias hosts an annual festival each summer, when the streets of downtown come alive with delicious foods, art, crafts, and entertainment for the whole family. Machias is home to a branch of the University of Maine, offering a host of degree programs plus theater, dance, and more.
Settle into an area known for breathtaking vistas, fascinating wildlife, and recreational options galore in every season. Housing options are affordable and include everything from ocean-view homes and lakefront properties to historic farms with abundant acreage, and all manner of in-town homes. If you dream of country living, you will find it here!
Enjoy an impressive quality of life in one of the safest small towns in New England! Nearby Bangor is home to an international airport, shopping malls and theaters, museums, a casino, riverfront music and art festivals, and more. Machias is 65 miles from Acadia National Park, with Golf Digest level golf courses, and endless choices for hiking and biking and boating.
Contact us today to explore your future in Downeast Maine!
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