Hematologist/Oncologist at State-of-the-Art Lafayette Family Cancer Center in New England | Dana-Farber Collaboration

Northern Light Health Eastern Maine Medical Center has an opportunity for a board-certified/board eligible hematologist/oncologist to join our Cancer Institute in Brewer, Maine.  Join an experienced and established team of (14) medical oncologists, (4) radiation oncologists, (3) pediatric oncologists and, (10) Nurse practitioners at the state-of-the-art Lafayette Family Cancer Institute. We are a community-based practice that has all the perks of an academic facility, allowing our physicians to see a mix of both inpatients and outpatients.

Physicians of Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center Enjoy:

• Robust compensation, benefits and, PTO packages
• Flexible schedules and exceptional work/life balance with a 4-day work week
• Student Loan Reimbursement Programs of up to 20K per year, with no max benefit
• Opportunity for career growth
• Leadership and teaching opportunities, if desired

The Lafayette Family Cancer Institute, dedicated in 2009, is located approximately 3 miles from the main Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center campus, and is one of only two cancer centers in Maine to be a part of a formal collaboration with Dana-Farber Cancer Care Collaborative, having access to over (55) adult oncology clinical trials.  We are proud to be a part of a close-knit community that rallies around the Cancer Institute and provides an overwhelming amount of support to the center and our patients.

Our state-of-the-art center offers:

• All-inclusive services located on-site to include imaging, phlebotomy, radiation, and a lymphedema clinic.
• A partnership with Jackson Laboratory to provide genomic testing to our patients.
• A full-service cancer genetic counseling clinic with (3) Genetic Counselors.
• Excellent surgical support that includes a breast program, neurosurgery, cardiothoracic surgery, and colorectal surgery.
• Multiple disease specific tumor boards.
• The opportunity to specialize and focus on specific diseases.
• Ample daily support of nurse practitioners and oncology certified registered nurses.
• One of the few cancer centers to have its own oral medicine management program.
• Survivorship Clinic which is dedicated to the physical and mental needs of cancer survivors.

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.