Trauma and Acute Care Surgeon Opportunity

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, a regional tertiary care center and ACS-verified Level II trauma center, is seeking a trauma and acute care surgeon to join our dynamic team. Candidates must be BC/BE in general surgery and surgical critical care.

• Join a group of 7 surgeons and 7 APPs that provide 24/7 trauma, critical care and emergency general surgery coverage
• Schedule consists of a mix of 8, 16 and 24 hour (weekends) in-house shifts with approximately 5 night shifts a month including weekend rotation
• This group also functions as intensivists for all surgical patients
• About one fourth of the surgical practice is elective, based on patients referred from the community and seen by us in the emergency room

The Benefits:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package including generous paid time off; 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching; employee/family medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options, and much more!
• Student loan reimbursement program
• Relocation and sign-on bonuses
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance
• Flexible schedules and exceptional work/life balance
• Teaching and research opportunities, if desired
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• J-1 visa sponsorship opportunity

At Northern Light Health, we’re building a better approach to healthcare because we believe people deserve access to care that works for them. As an integrated health delivery system serving Maine, we’re raising the bar with no-nonsense solutions that are leading the way to a healthier future for our state. Our more than 12,000 team members—in our hospitals, primary and specialty care practices, long-term and home healthcare, and ground and air medical transport and emergency care—are committed to making healthcare work for our patients, communities, and employees.

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center is committed to making healthcare work for the people of Maine. It is a 411- bed, regional tertiary care and ACS verified level II trauma center serving a patient population of 500,000 living in the northern two-thirds of the state’s geography. The hospital is a base for LifeFlight of Maine, a critical care air transportation service flying nearly 900 missions per year. Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center is a member of Northern Light Health, an integrated statewide health delivery system that is raising the bar with no-nonsense solutions that are leading the way to a healthier future for our state. Northern Light Health offers a broad range of providers and services, including nine hospitals, primary care and specialty physician practices, long-term care, home health and hospice agencies, and emergency ground and air transport.

Bangor, Maine is a vibrant small city with easy access to Maine’s spectacular coast, mountains, and lakes. Schools rank among New England’s best with the flagship campus of the University of Maine located in the neighboring town of Orono. Bangor serves as the regional hub for medicine, the arts, and commerce. Bangor International Airport offers direct and one-stop service to most major destinations.