Pediatric, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon | Teaching and Research Opportunities

Are you a compassionate Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centered care and eager to collaborate within a dynamic, multi-disciplinary pediatric team? Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Centers pediatric orthopedic practice, with a longstanding history in Maine, is seeking an additional BC/BE pediatric orthopedic surgeon to join our team.

The Opportunity:

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• Join 2 full-time providers practicing general pediatric orthopedics, including a multitude of conditions such as slipped capital femoral epiphysis, pediatric fracture care, benign bone tumors, lower extremity deformity, clubfeet, early-onset scoliosis, neuromuscular scoliosis, adolescent scoliosis, hip dysplasia, congenital deformity and more.
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• Support staff includes 2 full-time ortho techs, 2 dedicated medical assistants and 2 pediatric schedulers
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• Typical schedule includes 2-3 clinic days with availability for 2 OR days per week.
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• Pediatric orthopedic call only
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• Intraoperative 3D navigation adjuncts such as Ziehm and Arcadis, in addition to our established surgical spinal deformity program
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Compensation Information:

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• $503,990 annual base salary with the ability to earn additional compensation based on productivity.
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• The compensation range listed reflects the range Northern Light Health anticipates relying on in setting the wages for the position. The range may not necessarily include all additional compensation elements available, including but not limited to call pay, leadership stipends, etc.
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Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center serves as the Regional Pediatric Specialty Center and has forged strong relationships with regional hospitals and providers as part of its tertiary pediatric care mission. Pediatric sub-specialty support includes surgery, pediatric anesthesiology, neonatology, gastroenterology, neurology, cardiology, infectious disease, endocrinology, genetics, ophthalmology, developmental pediatrics and child life services. Pediatric hospitalist and intensivist services are available 24/7. Additional support staff within orthopedics includes sports medicine, orthopedic trauma, and orthopedic oncology.

Physicians at Northern Light Health Enjoy:

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• A robust benefits package including Paid Time Off and CME allowance
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• Student Loan Reimbursement programs
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• Relocation and sign-on bonuses
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• Flexible schedules and exceptional work/life balance
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• Teaching and research opportunities, if desired
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Qualifications

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• Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery
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• Fellowship training in pediatric orthopedics
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• Strong communication skills with a compassionate approach to pediatric patient care
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• Desire to become part of a multidisciplinary pediatric care team
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