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NORTHERN LIGHT MAYO HOSPITAL - EM - STAFF PHYSICIAN

Emergency MedicineFull-Time

Listed compensation

$260–$260 /hr

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Job Description

Join a collegial emergency medicine team at Northern Light Mayo Hospital, a 25-bed critical access hospital located in the beautiful Maine Highlands region of Dover-Foxcroft, Maine. This opportunity offers an exceptional quality of life, a supportive clinical environment, and the chance to practice broad-spectrum emergency medicine in a close-knit community.

Position Highlights

  • Full-time EM opportunity
  • 10-bed emergency department
  • Approximately 10,000 annual ED visits
  • 12-hour physician shifts
  • State-of-the-art diagnostic imaging available
  • Telehealth support and specialty consultation access
  • Strong nursing and clinical support staff
  • Excellent work-life balance in a scenic rural setting

Qualifications

  • Board-certified or board-eligible in emergency medicine preferred
  • Family medicine or internal medicine physicians with significant EM experience may be considered
  • Eligible for Maine medical licensure
  • Strong clinical and communication skills
  • Commitment to patient-centered care in a rural community setting

Northern Light Health is an integrated statewide healthcare system committed to delivering exceptional care throughout Maine. Providers benefit from a collaborative culture, professional growth opportunities, and a mission-driven organization focused on improving community health.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and learn more about this rewarding opportunity in one of Maine's most scenic communities.

Want to learn more? Apply today!

Competitive Compensation, with an estimated base salary range of $260 to $260 hourly.

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City Caption

Two Separate Towns Merged Into One!

City Description

Dover Foxcroft, Maine was originally established as two separate towns, Dover and Foxcroft, but in 1922 the two towns merged into one. Dover Foxcroft is a quaint New England town just along the Piscataquis River. The city sees warm summers and cold winters each year.

Sharpen up your golf game at Foxcroft Golf Club, enjoy a day on the water at Peaks-Kenny State Park, or take a quick trip to Greenville and take in the area from above in an aerial tour from Fletcher Mountain Aviation!

Each year Dover Foxcroft hosts the annual Maine Whoopie Pie Festival that happens in late June in honor of the state's "official state treat," the whoopie pie.

Job Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Free virtual CME through TeamHealth Institute
  • Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
  • Leadership development opportunities through TeamHealth's physician leadership programs
  • Clinician wellness resources and support programs
  • Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance

Key Responsibilities

The staff physician will provide broad-spectrum emergency medical care within a 10-bed emergency department at a critical access hospital. Responsibilities include managing approximately 10,000 annual visits and collaborating with a multidisciplinary clinical team.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification (preferred)

Key Skills

Clinical communicationCritical access hospital care

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 34 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 85% have no call, 59% require no weekends.

Emergency Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 19.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Emergency Medicine by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score2.8 / 10 · top 25% in emergency medicineranked against 1,053 Emergency Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$541kEmergency Medicine median $322k (middle half $276k–$438k)33 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$557k in purchasing powerMaine index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Emergency Medicine listings in Maine15 active1,072 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 6% remote · 85% no call · 59% no weekends34 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMaine Physician listings: 27% state a sign-on bonus · 37% offer loan repayment107 active listings, Nov 2026
Emergency Medicine hiring demand#1 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 63 days · 55% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 325 postings, 316 closed
New Emergency Medicine listings501 in the last 30 days435 the 30 days before (+15%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Emergency Medicine pay trend+19.2% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (1,053 Emergency Medicine listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Emergency Medicine Jobs

31 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

28 jobs · 12 employers
4
<$350k
18
$350k
6
$365k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

28 jobs · 12 employers
401k / retirement match
89%
Sign-on bonus
29%
CME allowance
18% this job
Relocation assistance
18%
Loan repayment
7%

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#4

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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 2.8
Better work-life than 80% of Emergency Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,053 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Free virtual CME through TeamHealth Institute
Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
Leadership development opportunities
Clinician wellness resources
Flexible scheduling

Living in Dover-Foxcroft

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$232k
Median resident rent
$909/mo
Residents’ average commute
14 min
State income tax
Up to 7.2%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.