Rural Physicians Group - Hospitalist Opening, Fort Kent, ME

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtyHospitalist
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedH-1B
Salary RangeNot Specified
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Employment TypeContractor/1099
Bonuses OfferedNone
Location: Northern Maine Medical Center
 
Fort Kent is located in the picturesque northern Maine, surrounded by many lakes, hiking, biking trails and is a perfect location for the outdoors enthusiasts.
Some of the major economic drivers in catchment area including logging, farming and papermill industries.  
A small university campus associated with Maine University System.
Population of 14,000 in the catchment area served by the hospital
 
Nearest Airport :1 hour from facility
Start Date: November 2025
Credentialing: 30-90 days
Schedule: 7-10, 24-hour shifts with telenoc back up
Details: Critical Access Hospital
ICU Beds: 6
Acute Beds: 12 inpatient
Observation: 2
Swing Beds: 13
Average Daily Census: 6.4
Max Census: 20
Average Daily Discharges: 3
Avg LOS: 2.5 days, 9 days swing bed
Swing Bed: 12
Avg. Weekly Admissions:  Average about 24 admissions to Inpatients, Observations and Swing per week
Acuity: Cardiorespiratory diseases, infections, CVA, post ops
Subspecialty Support: Cardiology, General Surgery, Psychiatry, Anesthesia- CRNP, Urology once a week.
EMR: Cerner Community Works
 
Experience + Qualifications
 
·                Minimum 1 years of experience practicing autonomously  
·                Vent Management
·                Central Lines
·                Lumbar Puncture
·                Paracentesis/Thoracentesis
·                Intubations
·                Active ME License or the ability to obtain
 
Compensation & Benefits
·                Independent Contractor (1099)
·                Malpractice Insurance Covered by RPG
·                Providers have a private space with bathroom and shower.  
  • Linens and housekeeping provided
·                Providers are provided 3 full meals a day from the dietary department.  
 
Base Comp:
-          Base of $1,800/shift
-          Travel stipend of $200/shift
-          Eligible for Prime
-          92%
 
wRVU model:
- Base - $2,200/shift
-Travel - $200/shift
-Eligible for Prime
·       wRVU Threshold – 13.5/shift average over the quarter
·       wRVU payment - $29.69 for wRVU’s generated above the wRVU Threshold averaged over the quarter

Facility & Address

  • Rural Physicians Group- Northern Maine Medical Center
  • Fort Kent ME

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