Rheumatology Physician
At a glance
Rheumatologist role at Northern Light Health. Brewer, ME · full-time · $324,000–$333,000 a year.
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What you'll do
- Care for rheumatology patients with support from a pharmacist, patient liaison, triage nurse, MAs and PSRs
- Coordinate patient care with orthopedics, primary care, pain management and other specialties as needed
- Use the in-house pharmacy, infusion suite and on-site ultrasound machine to support patient care
- Choose a 4- or 5-day workweek with scheduled administrative time; this role has no call requirements
What you bring
- You are board-eligible or board-certified in rheumatology
Who this fits
This role suits a rheumatologist seeking a full-time position in Brewer, Maine, with a choice of a 4- or 5-day workweek and no call. J-1 Waiver sponsorship is available, with a pathway to a Green Card if desired.
From the employer
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center is seeking a board-eligible/board-certified rheumatologist to join our productive team that is housed within the state-of-the-art Lafayette Family Cancer Institute in Brewer, Maine.
This position is eligible for J-1 Waiver sponsorship with a pathway to Green Card (if desired) with the help of our immigration counsel.
Position Highlights:
- Experienced support staff with a rheumatology pharmacist and pharmacy patient liaison, triage nurse, 2 MAs, and 3 PSRs
- Collaboration with orthopedics, primary care, pain management, and other specialty care as needed
- Access to an in-house pharmacy and infusion suite to provide efficient care
- On-site ultrasound machine
- Strong internal and external referral base of 500,000+ patients from primary care practices and associated subspecialties
- No call requirements and option to choose a 4- or 5- day workweek with built-in administrative time make for a great work-life balance!
- No opioid prescriptions
Why Join Us:
- Robust compensation and benefits package including generous paid time off, retirement plan with employer matching, performance incentives, and much more!
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance options available
- Top tier student loan reimbursement program
- Research and leadership opportunities
Compensation Information:
- $324,000 - $333,000 salary with the ability to earn additional compensation based on productivity.
- The compensation range listed reflects the range Northern Light Health anticipates relying on in setting the wages for the position. The range may not necessarily include all additional compensation elements available, including but not limited to call pay, leadership stipends, etc.
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, a member of Northern Light Health, is a 411-bed, regional tertiary care and ACS verified, level II trauma center serving a patient population of 500,000 in the northern two-thirds of Maine.
Bangor, Maine is a small city with easy access to Maine's spectacular coast, mountains, and lakes. Schools rank among New England's best with the flagship campus of the University of Maine located in the neighboring town of Orono and Husson University right here in the city. Bangor serves as the regional hub for medicine, the arts, and commerce. Bangor International Airport offers direct and one-stop service to most major destinations.
For more information, please contact:
Jenn Graves, CPRP, Provider Recruiter II
Call or text EMMC Rheum to