Pediatrician

Franklin Community Health Network is seeking a board certified/eligible Pediatrician - in Farmington, Maine. The successful candidate will join a team of three Pediatricians and two Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, sharing inpatient call responsibilities equally with the other members of the group. Candidates will have the opportunity to work in a very collegial atmosphere at our Farmington Pediatric Practice. The practice has a 4 day work week with a mix of office and Inpatient rounding in collaboration with an experienced team of physicians and highly skilled clinical staff. Join us and you will also find supportive, collaborative colleagues; strong patient/provider relationships; comprehensive resources and advanced technologies, including fully integrated Epic EMR.

This position offers:

• Team-based care model with collaborative approach to care.
• Competitive compensation package including sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, student loan repayment, CME expense reimbursement, and malpractice insurance.
• Benefits include Paid Time Off, CME time, retirement options with employer contributions, medical, dental, vision, life/disability coverage, and more.
• New physicians, staff and their families at Franklin Memorial Hospital can enjoy an added benefit of a paid ski pass at nearby Saddleback Mountain or Sugarloaf Mountain, offering world-class skiing and home to Olympic Gold medalist Seth Wescott.

Qualifications:

• MD/DO from an accredited medical school.
• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pediatrics.
• PALS and NRP certifications.
• Prior experience with nursery call and inpatient peds preferred.
• Rural healthcare experience preferred.

About Franklin Community Health Network:
Franklin Memorial Hospital is a 65-bed, acute care community hospital with a 50-member medical staff, with patient volume drawing from a wide geographic region with 40,000 people. Deliveries are performed in a modern hospital birthing unit, and the hospital is equipped with the latest ultrasound and spiral CT scan machines as well as state-of-the-art operative laparoscopy equipment.

Greater Franklin County is tucked in the beautiful western mountain foothills of Maine. One of the most spectacular places in New England, Greater Franklin County is a charming four-season region offering numerous opportunities for its 40,000 residents, including a nationally-acclaimed health care system, the pristine Rangeley lakes region, panoramic views and bustling downtowns with a distinct local flavor and the home of the University of Maine at Farmington. The area offers some of the most breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor recreation found anywhere in a safe community environment.

Come practice in a location that provides unsurpassed natural beauty, safe communities, excellent schools and nearly unlimited four-season outdoor recreation.

Working at MaineHealth:
With a career at any of the MaineHealth member organizations, you’ll be working with healthcare professionals who truly value the people around them – within both the walls of the organization and the neighborhoods that surround it. We are deeply invested in the wellbeing of our communities and employees. We believe in fostering a work environment of strong commitment, compassionate caring and continuous improvement. Our care – and the science behind that care – are top rate. Join us and your abilities will be challenged and enhanced as you take your career to another level.

When you join any of our organizations, you’ll find an environment that has the right combination of high-tech and high-touch to deliver the finest care to the people we serve. Join us to learn from – and be surrounded by – some of the best talent in healthcare today.

For more information contact Donna Lafean, Physician Recruiter at dlafean@mainehealth.org.

MaineHealth values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Federal and state laws prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status.