Total Joint Arthroplasty Orthopedic Surgeon

Orthopaedic Surgeon

We are recruiting a well-trained, board-certified/board-eligible orthopaedic surgeon with fellowship training in Total Joint Arthroplasty, including revision surgery, to join our multi-specialty orthopaedic practice. Maine General currently has four orthopaedic surgeons performing total joint replacements, and two of them are planning to retire over the next year or so. A successful candidate will inherit a busy referral base for both primary and revision total joint surgery.

The Maine General Orthopaedic Department is a hospital-employed, 10-surgeon group with fellowship training in sports medicine, hand surgery, joint replacement, spine surgery, foot and ankle surgery, orthopaedic trauma, and also has a podiatry division. Additionally, there is a non-operative sports medicine fellowship consisting of five fellowship-trained non-operative sports medicine physicians and two fellows annually. There is a great opportunity for teaching and education with the fellows and the family practice residents. The selected candidate will join the call pool with 10 other surgeons, allowing for a great work-life balance! Income base is guaranteed with a productivity bonus. MaineGeneral offers an array of benefits to include educational loan repayment, CME, paid time off, relocation reimbursement, as well as many others.

This is a unique opportunity for any candidate to practice orthopaedic surgery in new, state-of-the-art facilities while living in a beautiful and safe setting. Augusta is located in scenic central Maine and is a short drive away from ski resorts, lakes and rivers, award-winning golf courses, abundant hiking trails, and the beautiful rugged Maine coast. We are just an hour north of Portland, Maine's largest city, and just a three-hour drive from Boston.

Job Description

• Join a multi-specialty orthopaedic practice with a busy referral base for primary and revision total joint surgery
• Work within a hospital-employed group of 10 surgeons with various fellowship training
• Participate in teaching and education with fellows and family practice residents
• Enjoy a great work-life balance with a shared call pool

Benefits

• Quality health, dental, and vision benefits
• Industry-leading leave for new parents
• Generous earned time/paid time off plan
• Employee Assistance Program for emotional wellness
• Employee discount program for services provided by MaineGeneral Medical Center
• Tuition reimbursement to further develop skills and career
• Educational loan reimbursement for eligible medical education debt
• 403(b) company-matching contributions and 401(a) retirement income plan
• Malpractice coverage including tail coverage for eligible medical staff
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance

Career Mobility

Helping our employees develop their skills and grow their careers is critical to how we retain our talent and sustain our business. We do this by offering our teammates a variety of leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources for every stage of their professional development. We know that our employees are our most valuable resource; they’re how we grow our business and care for our community.