Pulmonary/CC - Sleep opening in Presque Isle, ME
Saint Louis, MO, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Pulmonology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Presque Isle, Maine, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/30/24
**Pulmonary Sleep opening in Maine**
- Located in Presque Isle, ME - Portland 285m
- Full-time, permanent position
- Employed opportunity
- H1 & J1 Visa Sponsorship
**Position Overview:**
Seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Pulmonologist with expertise in Sleep Medicine to join our team in Presque Isle, Maine. This unique combined role will focus primarily on outpatient pulmonology care, with additional responsibilities in sleep medicine.
**Role Details:**
- **Pulmonology Care (80%):**
- Lead the general pulmonology practice, including outpatient clinic duties, daily inpatient consults with our 24/7 Hospitalist Team, and critical care management of our 6-bed open ICU.
- **Sleep Medicine (20%):**
- Provide comprehensive outpatient care and interpret sleep studies.
**Why Youll Love the Practice:**
- **Schedule:** Monday to Friday with 41 paid days off annually
- **Call Volume:** Low, with support from advanced practitioners and a COPD Nurse Navigator
- **Support:** Access to respiratory therapy, pulmonary rehabilitation, and a 4-bed accredited sleep lab on site
- **Administrative Support:** Enjoy a supportive senior administrative team
- **Travel:** NEW daily flight from Boston
**Hospital Offers:**
- **Compensation & Benefits:** Rich package including generous CME allowance
- **Student Loan Reimbursement:** $20k per year with no maximum
- **Bonuses:** Substantial relocation and sign-on bonuses
- **Opportunities:** Leadership and teaching roles available, J-1 and H-1B sponsorship opportunities
**Why Youll Love Presque Isle, Maine:**
- **Small Town Charm:** Presque Isle, the largest city in Aroostook County, is known for its agricultural and outdoor recreational heritage.
- **Relaxed Lifestyle:** A four-season recreational playground with activities like hiking, skiing, boating, and more. Enjoy lakes, rivers, woodlands, and year-round events.
- **Family Friendly:** Safe communities, excellent school districts, and a lower-than-average cost of living make it ideal for families.
- **Academic Enrichment:** Local institutions such as the University of Maine at Presque Isle and Northern Maine Community College provide educational opportunities.
- **Well-Connected:** The local airport offers year-round, daily commercial flights to Boston, MA.