Physician / Orthopedics / Maine / Permanent / Physician / Orthopedic Surgeon Opportunity / Permanent / Caribou, ME Job

Unlimited potential exists for an Orthopedic Surgeon to join our practice, serving within our Medical Center. These opportunities have come about due to the expansion of our services to the community and the Medical Center. The communities we serve are economically, culturally, and socially inviting. As an employee of Our Health Services, the successful Orthopedic Surgery candidate will receive a competitive salary, generous health and welfare benefits package, professional liability insurance, CME reimbursement, relocation assistance, and education loan repayment, if applicable. Physicians also receive an annual allowance for licensing, DEA registration, professional society membership, and medical journal subscriptions. Immigration assistance provided by expert legal counsel is provided at the expense of the practice for candidates needing a J-1 waiver, H-1B visa or green card. Practice CharacteristicsSpecialists available include urology, general surgery, ophthalmology, neurology, all hospitalists practicing at our Medical Center, and occupational medicineAccess to our Medical Center outpatient clinics including Cardiology, Pulmonary, Hematology / Oncology, Endocrinology, Neurosurgical, Ear, Nose and Throat, Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatric Nephrology, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Podiatry, and Rheumatology, along with diabetes counseling and nutritional therapy Expectations Grow the practice by providing high quality, efficient inpatient and outpatient care. Communicate effectively on an ongoing basis with office-based referring primary care physicians, with specialists at tertiary referral centers by telephone, coordinating patient transfers to appropriate tertiary centers as medically necessary. The Opportunity : Status : Full-timePatients : Community profile includes a large cohort of elderly patients with co-morbidities, extensive engagement with middle school, high school, junior college and university athletic programsOn-Call Rotation 1 : 3, with the expectation that call will be handled collaboratively with other orthopedic surgeons in the practice groupQualifications of applicants : Board Certified or board eligible on defined track to become Board Certified Allopathic and osteopathic physicians will be considered equally American born and trained physicians and foreign-born physicians who have completed a US residency and / or fellowship will be considered equally. H-1B and J-1 visa candidates will be considered. In-practice physicians, residents or fellows, and military-trained physicians will be considered equally Fellowship training in hand, foot and / or ankle surgery is highly desirable.