Overview
Job Title: Infectious Disease Physician - Central Maine Medical Group (Prime Healthcare)
Location: Lewiston, Maine
Position Overview:
Central Maine Medical Group, an affiliate of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Infectious Disease (ID) Physician to join our hospital-based team in Lewiston, Maine. The ideal candidate will provide expert evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with infectious diseases, contribute to hospital infection prevention programs, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation with incentive opportunities.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and retirement benefits.
- Support for continuing medical education (CME) and professional development.
- Malpractice coverage provided.
- Access to advanced diagnostic tools, technology, and hospital resources.
Work Schedule:
- Hospital-based role with a mix of inpatient consultations and outpatient clinic responsibilities.
- Flexible scheduling with call coverage as required.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and manage patients with a broad spectrum of infectious diseases in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
- Provide guidance on complex infections, antimicrobial stewardship, and infection prevention protocols.
- Collaborate with hospitalists, surgeons, primary care providers, and specialty teams to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Participate in infection control committees, policy development, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Educate patients, families, and staff on infection prevention, treatment plans, and emerging public health concerns.
- Stay current with emerging infectious diseases and implement evidence-based best practices.
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Infectious Disease.
- Active medical license in Maine.
- Strong clinical skills in hospital-based infectious disease care.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
- Commitment to patient-centered care and evidence-based medicine.
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