Internal Medicine Physician

Location: Northern Maine Medical Center

Fort Kent is located in picturesque northern Maine, surrounded by many lakes, hiking, and biking trails, making it a perfect location for outdoor enthusiasts.

Job Description

• Start date: Upon licensing and credentialing
• Credentialing: 30-90 days
• Schedule: 3, 24-hour shifts per month. Daytime hospitalist with overnight Tele-Nocturnist support
• Call: 24/7
• Details: Critical Access Hospital
• ICU Beds: 6
• Acute Beds: 12 inpatient
• Observation: 2
• Swing Beds: 13
• Average Daily Census: 6.4
• Max Census: 20
• Average Daily Discharges: 3
• Average Length of Stay: 2.5 days, 9 days swing bed
• Average Weekly Admissions: About 24 admissions to inpatients, observations, and swing per week

Acuity

Cardiorespiratory diseases, infections, CVA, post-ops

Subspecialty Support

Cardiology, General Surgery, Psychiatry, Anesthesia-CRNP, Urology once a week.

EMR

Cerner Community Works

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience practicing autonomously
• Vent management
• Central lines
• Lumbar puncture
• Paracentesis/Thoracentesis
• Intubations
• Active ME License or the ability to obtain

Compensation & Benefits

• Independent Contractor (1099)
• Malpractice insurance covered by RPG
• Providers have a private space with bathroom and shower
• Linens and housekeeping provided
• Providers are provided 3 full meals a day from the dietary department

Base Compensation

• Base of $1,800/shift
• Travel stipend of $200/shift
• Eligible for Prime - 92%

wRVU Model

• Base - $2,200/shift
• Travel - $200/shift
• Eligible for Prime wRVU Threshold 13.5/shift average over the quarter
• wRVU payment - $29.69 for wRVUs generated above the wRVU Threshold averaged over the quarter