Physician / Urology / Maine / Permanent / UROLOGIST invited to scenic Maine college town with a beautiful campus near great skiing - Student loan assistance provided Job

Urologist

We seek a full-time Urologist to join a first-rate service in a progressive, award-winning 25-bed critical access hospital. This medical center provides a wide range of services for 40,000 area residents. As a part of Maine's largest healthcare system, you will have job security and access to outstanding specialists including peer urologists. You will be proud to practice with a nonprofit, patient-centered organization that boasts excellent patient satisfaction ratings and low turnover. This medical center is nationally renowned for its innovative programs in rural healthcare. Practice in a modern hospital on a picturesque campus where the buildings sit nestled into pine trees surrounded by nature trails and a spectacular garden ideal for picnics or meditation.

Join a growing practice diagnosing and treating a full range of adult urologic diseases and disorders including urodynamic testing. You will be taking over for a retiring urologist who specialized in HoLEP, serving patients from across the state. Practice with advanced practice providers in a setting equipped with state-of-the-art cystoscopic equipment with fluoroscopic capability and Epic EMR. You will have a convenient 4-day/week schedule. Teaching opportunities are available when medical students and residents from Portland and Boston rotate to the hospital. Leadership development opportunities are also available.

Job Description

• Diagnose and treat a full range of adult urologic diseases and disorders
• Perform urodynamic testing
• Take over for a retiring urologist specializing in HoLEP
• Work with advanced practice providers in a modern hospital setting
• Utilize state-of-the-art cystoscopic equipment with fluoroscopic capability
• Participate in teaching opportunities for medical students and residents

Benefits

• Competitive salary plus a cash sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance provided
• Liability, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• Paid leave plus a budget for your CME expenses
• Paid vacation time and sick leave
• Retirement plan with employer matching
• Assistance with your student loan debt

Community Overview

Maine is the state for best quality of life and the safest state in the USA. Settle in a friendly and affordable community. Farmington is a popular college town in the scenic mountain foothills of west-central Maine, featuring a branch of the University of Maine known for its education programs. The charming downtown district is classic New England, with 19th-century brick storefronts housing appealing shops, home-style eateries, bookstores, and more, surrounded by vintage Victorian homes creating a welcoming ambiance.

Surrounded by more than ten lakes and ponds, Farmington offers nearly unlimited four-season outdoor recreation activities. Enjoy scenic hiking in the pristine Rangeley lakes region and take in the panoramic views. Go mountain and trail biking, play challenging golf courses, go hunting and fishing, or enjoy boating of all kinds from kayaking to motorboating and waterskiing, even whitewater rafting. In winter, try the local family-operated ski slopes or visit Maine's premier winter resorts just an hour away, including world-class skiing at Sugarloaf Mountain.

This area is wonderful for singles or families, with homes available in Farmington and several surrounding towns. The local schools are terrific. You might settle in the popular Belgrade lakes region 30 minutes from Farmington. Maine's capital, Augusta, is less than an hour away and offers extensive shopping and dining, a multiplex theatre, and a civic center hosting concerts and sporting events. Farmington is less than 2 hours to Portland and the International Jetport, the nightclubs in the Old Port district, hundreds of restaurants, all forms of music, art and culture, and several semi-pro sports teams.