Physician - Emergency Medicine

1 month ago

Augusta, MaineFull TimeEmergency Medicine

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join MaineGeneral Health System as a Emergency Medicine Physician – Augusta/Waterville, Maine in United States.

Key Responsibilities

will become an integral part of a team committed to providing quality, compassionate patient care.

provide employees access to resources for a healthy lifestyle and help manage health care costs.

develop their skills and grow their careers is critical to how we retain our talent and sustain our business.

Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

Malpractice insurance covered.

Student loan repayment assistance.

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with MaineGeneral Health System in United States.

Key Skills

Emergency MedicinePatient CareClinical BackupHospitalist SupportPediatric CareAdult MedicineMedical Services

Requirements

Candidates must be a certified or board-eligible Emergency Medicine Physician holding an MD or DO degree from an ABMS-recognized board. The position requires working 32 scheduled weekly hours across two different ED settings.

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Position Insights

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Emergency Medicine position at MaineGeneral Health System is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Emergency Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $350k, with the typical range spanning $270k to $450k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Augusta, Maine.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Emergency Medicine, Patient Care, Clinical Backup, Hospitalist Support, Pediatric Care, Adult Medicine, Medical Services. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Emergency Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: As a Physician in an affiliated medical practice, the role involves providing medical services to patients within an assigned area, specifically within the 24/7 Emergency Department settings in Augusta and Waterville.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental/Vision, 403(b) with 2% Company Match, 401(a) Retirement Income Plan, 457(b) Retirement Plan Option, Malpractice with Tail Coverage, Educational Loan Reimbursement, Tuition Reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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