Physician / Rheumatology

Waterville, Maine: We invite a skilled RHEUMATOLOGIST to practice in this growing college town 75 minutes from Portland. Join a well-established service managed by a popular 48-bed community hospital that is part of Maines second largest health system offering financial stability and soundness, and an excellent referral / specialty network.MDs and DOs are both welcomed by this equal opportunity employer. Physicians needing H1b visa support are encouraged to apply.Join a busy, collaborative group with a dedicated clinical staff that includes an excellent, experienced Nurse Practitioner. This practice attracts patients from a wide radius. You will diagnose and treat a wide variety of conditions including Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Lupus and related autoimmune conditions, Osteoporosis, soft tissue Rheumatism, Bursitis, Tendonitis and Gout. Deliver patient-centered, compassionate care to a diverse patient population in a friendly and respectful environment. An excellent hospitalist team manages admitted patients.Enjoy an excellent work/life balance with a convenient weekday schedule (4 or 5 days, 40 hours) and NO CALL/no inpatient visits. You will practice in a modern medical services building (with fully integrated EMR) and an infusion center right on the hospital campus. Enjoy a practice where you will make a positive difference for your patients every day.You will earn a highly competitive salary plus a cash sign-on bonus. Additional benefits include paid relocation assistance, health, dental, disability and life insurance, liability insurance with tail coverage, plenty of paid time off for vacations, holidays and sick leave, and more paid leave plus a budget for your CME. Generous multi-year assistance with your medical education debt is also available.Maine is the State for Living and Working, and the Safest State in the USA. Waterville is a dynamic community of 16,000 people on the scenic Kennebec River in central Maine. Home to Colby and Thomas Colleges, you will enjoy all the amenities (dining, shopping, entertainment, etc.) that serve both students and faculty. This region features many lakes and rivers, so waterfront homes are available. In-town living options include single family homes in welcoming neighborhoods or chic condos in renovated riverfront factories.Maines beautiful four season environment supports a wide range of recreation throughout the year. Enjoy golf, fishing, biking and hiking even whitewater rafting. Winter offers exciting skiing and snowboarding, snowshoeing, snowmobiling and more.In less than 90 minutes you can go to the seacoast harbors and beaches, to your pick of mountains for hiking or skiing, or to the larger cities of Portland and Bangor. Portland has a very active social scene centered around the historic Old Port district, and resources including the International Jetport, 3 semi-pro sports, museums and theaters, a symphony orchestra, and more. The capital city of Augusta is just 20 minutes from Waterville and has a thriving shopping and restaurant district. Bangor is home to 100,000 people and another international airport, plus shopping malls and theatres, dozens of restaurants, a childrens museum, a casino/hotel, summer concerts and music festivals on the riverfront, and more. Waterville is central to all of it.Please contact us today to learn more about this excellent position. The employer is ready to hire.Highlights:Relocation assistance brings you to beautiful MaineSecure hospital employment with large healthcare systemInteresting broad scope Rheumatology practiceExperienced, friendly and collaborative environmentModern facilities with onsite infusion center Convenient weekday schedule, 4 or 5 days/40 hoursNo call, no inpatient visitsHighly competitive salary PLUS cash sign-on bonusHealth, dental, disability and life insuranceLiability insurance with tail coveragePlenty of paid time off for vacations, holidays and sick leaveAdditional paid leave plus a budget for your CMEGenerous multi-year student loan assistance