Physician - Critical Care Medicine

Northern Light Mercy Hospital seeks a per diem Critical Care Hospitalist to join its well-established Hospital Medicine program. Northern Light Mercy Hospital is proud of its great culture and collaborative team environment. Our newly renovated and expanded hospital campus on the shores of the Fore River in beautiful Portland, Maine boasts peaceful, healing views; a cafe known for its delicious and nutritious homecooked meals; easy access from Route 295; and onsite parking. 

Candidates for this position:

• Must be Board Certified in Internal Medicine and eligible for licensure in Maine;
• May be fellowship trained in pulmonology and/or critical care; or have significant, relevant experience as a hospitalist caring for hospitalized patients in an ICU setting.
• May be recent graduates
• Should possess strong clinical skills, compassionate bedside manner, and a collaborative spirit. The incumbent will work closely with pulmonary critical care consultants from Chest Medicine Associates, the local pulmonary critical care group, who will provide consultative support on all critically ill patients and procedural support as necessary.

Must have the ability to perform or strong interest in improving or acquiring skills in:

• Placing central lines and arterial lines
• Paracentesis, thoracentesis, lumbar puncture
• Endotracheal intubation
• Basic ventilator management
• Point of care ultrasound

Why choose Northern Light Mercy Hospital? 

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible schedule
• Collaborative team
• New facility