J1 / H1b ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON - Foot & Ankle Focus - invited to beautiful MAINE join major hospital team

Bangor, Maine : A 400-bed academic regional medical center seeks an Orthopedic Surgeon with a Foot & Ankle focus to join a well-established hospital-employed team in Maines third largest city. This busy service includes several surgeons trained in arthroplasty, foot & ankle, shoulder, and sports medicine, supported 1 : 1 by experienced PAs and NPs, skilled anesthesiologists, surgical technologists, hospitalists, and terrific nursing staff. A strong orthopedic trauma program complements the practice.Practice DetailsConvenient 4 day / week schedule : 2+ clinic days and 2+ OR days1 : 4 call, and PAs take first callFoot & Ankle subspecialty focusNo ER call responsibilitiesOn-site imaging (X-ray, MRI) and in-house PT, OT, wound care, and rehabCerner EMRCompensation & BenefitsExcellent salary, up to $700K, possibly more, plus incentive bonusesGenerous sign-on and relocation assistance providedOngoing student loan repaymentComprehensive insurance providedGenerous PTO plus paid CME time with an expense budgetJ1 / H1b visa sponsorship available all costs coveredOther HighlightsAcademic medical center hosts a Family Practice Residency1 : 1 APP support with strong ancillary servicesNo ER call, limited practice callModern facilities with state-of-the-art robot-equipped ORsExcellent earning potential and comprehensive benefitsMaine ranks for Best Quality of Life, Safest State in the USA, and for Air Quality.Bangor is a vibrant city with more than 100,000 residents (median age 40) offering a convenient international airport, shopping malls, a lively arts scene, theatres, a concert-ready riverfront, dozens of restaurants, a childrens museum, a casino / hotel complex, music festivals, a historic symphony, and more. Affordable housing, superb public schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and a low crime rate make it an outstanding place to live, work, and raise a family.The nearby city of Orono is home to the University of Maine campus, with NCAA Division I athletics and a range of cultural events. Just one hour south is world-famous Acadia National Park. With 50,000 acres of mountains and lakes, coastlines and campgrounds, and trails for hikers and climbers, Acadia offers unmatched recreation. Residents enjoy sailing, kayaking, biking, fishing, golf, and winter activities such as skiing, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling all within easy reach.Contact us today to discuss this exceptional new opportunity.