We are seeking an Emergency Medicine physician to join a community hospital in Presque Isle,
Maine. This medium-to-high acuity ED sees about 12,874 visits a year, with 12 hours of daily APC
support, an on-site hospital medicine program, and a flat $250/hour rate on every shift.
About the facility
The hospital is part of the most expansive integrated health care system in Maine, a network focused
on practical, no-nonsense care that leads to better patient outcomes and healthier communities.
Position highlights
• Annual ED volume: approximately 12,874 visits
• 24-hour physician coverage plus 12 hours of APC coverage daily
• 11 ED beds; 40 hospital beds
• Acuity: medium-high; admission rate approximately 17%
• No fast track; no trauma designation
• Hospital medicine program on site
• EMR: Cerner
Compensation
• $250/hour flat rate for any shift: days, nights, weekends
• Sign-on bonus available
Requirements
• Board certified or board eligible in Emergency Medicine or Family Medicine
• Current ACLS, ATLS, and PALS certifications
• Active Maine medical license
Back-up specialties
Anesthesiology, Cardiology, General Surgery, Hematology/Oncology, OB/GYN, Orthopedics,
Ultrasound, and Urology.
About Presque Isle, Maine
Presque Isle is the largest city in Aroostook County, in northern Maine near the Canadian border and
New Brunswick, and a haven for outdoor lovers. Aroostook State Park offers 800 acres for camping,
hiking, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing, and Echo Lake has boating, fishing, canoeing, and
swimming. The city also hosts the annual Crown of Maine Balloon Fest, with a street fair, live
entertainment, and hot air balloon rides, and is home to the Northern Maine Museum of Science.
Presque Isle International Airport offers regional service close to town, and Bangor International
Airport is the nearest major airport
