ABOUT THE ROLE- Pediatrics Physician for community-based practice serving Aroostook County, Maine. Provide patient-centered pediatric care including preventive care, acute illness, chronic disease management, specialty coordination. Flexible practice arrangements (full-time, part-time, contract).
ORGANIZATION- Non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) with 40+ providers across 5 locations (Caribou, Presque Isle, Van Buren, Washburn, Fort Fairfield).
- Mission-driven healthcare model integrated with regional medical services.
SERVICES OFFERED- Primary care
- Pediatrics & women's health
- Behavioral health
- Dental
- 24-hour ED
- General surgery & one-day surgery
- OB/GYN
- Orthopedics
- Sports medicine
- Urology
- Cardio/pulmonary rehab
- PT/OT
- Radiology, pathology, specialty clinics
POSITION DETAILSLocation: Caribou, Maine (primary site)
Status: Full-Time / Part-Time / Contract (flexible options)
Department: Women's & Children's Health Center
FLSA: Exempt
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS- $190,000"$300,000 annually (based on experience, education, certifications, market conditions)
- Health, dental, vision
- Retirement with match
- Malpractice coverage
- CME support
- License/credentialing covered
- Flexible scheduling
SCOPE OF PRACTICE- Comprehensive pediatric care: preventive health, acute illness, chronic disease management, specialty care coordination, serving underserved/rural populations across multiple clinic locations
WHY THIS OPPORTUNITY- Non-profit mission-driven organization
- Community-based, patient-centered care
- FQHC serving underserved/rural populations
- Integrated primary + specialty care
- Supportive clinical environment
- Flexible practice arrangements (FT/PT/contract)
- Strong institutional partnerships
- Rural Maine lifestyle: outdoor recreation, community, affordable living
- Opportunity to build lasting patient relationships
ABOUT CARIBOU & AROOSTOOK COUNTYNorthern Maine community with strong sense of connection Outdoor activities: skiing, hiking, hunting, fishing, snowmobiling Affordable cost of living Good schools and family-friendly environment Access to culture and education Serves rural/underserved populations across county
REQUIREMENTS- MD or DO
- Board-certified/eligible in Pediatrics
- Valid Maine license (or ability to obtain)
- Current DEA license
- Patient-centered, community-based care commitment
PREFERRED:FQHC or community health center experience Interest in underserved/rural populations Preventive medicine/chronic disease management Strong communication/collaboration Longitudinal patient relationship focus
ORGANIZATION OVERVIEWNon-profit FQHC with 40+ providers at 5 locations serving Aroostook County. Comprehensive healthcare services including 24-hour ED, surgery, specialties. Mission: Patient-centered care, community health, health equity, and access to integrated healthcare.
