Hospitalist Opening in Fort Kent, ME
Updated 11/03/25
Fort Kent, Maine, United States
Physician
Hospitalist
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Hospitalist Opening in Fort Kent, Maine
Start Date: November 2025
Critical Access Facility
Independent Contractor Role
Schedule & Details:
7 10 shifts/month, 24-hour coverage
Telenocturnist support provided
Credentialing timeframe: 30 90 days
Beds: 12 inpatient, 6 ICU, 2 observation, 13 swing
Average Daily Census: 6.4 | Max Census: 20
Average Weekly Admissions: ~24
EMR: Cerner Community Works
Subspecialty support includes Cardiology, General Surgery, Psychiatry, Anesthesia-CRNP, Urology (weekly)
Patient Acuity:
Cardiorespiratory conditions, post-operative care, stroke (CVA), and infections
Qualifications:
Minimum 1 year of autonomous practice experience
Procedures required: Vent management, central lines, lumbar puncture, paracentesis/thoracentesis, intubations
Active Maine medical license (or eligibility to obtain)
Compensation & Benefits:
Independent Contractor (1099 status)
Base: $1,800/shift (or $2,200/shift on wRVU model)
Travel stipend: $200/shift
Eligible for PRIME performance bonus
wRVU bonus: $29.69/wRVU over 13.5/shift average quarterly threshold
Malpractice insurance covered by RPG
Private accommodations with bathroom, linens, housekeeping, and 3 meals/day provided
Ideal for experienced hospitalists looking for rural autonomy and high-impact care.
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