Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center is seeking a compassionate and dedicated BC/BE Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon to join its established pediatric orthopedic practice. This role involves delivering exceptional patient-centered care within a dynamic, multi-disciplinary pediatric team. The successful candidate will contribute to a practice with a longstanding history in Maine, focusing on a wide range of pediatric orthopedic conditions.

Practice Info

• Join 2 full-time providers practicing general pediatric orthopedics
• Support staff includes 2 full-time ortho techs, 2 dedicated medical assistants and 2 pediatric schedulers
• Pediatric orthopedic call only
• Intraoperative 3D navigation adjuncts such as Ziehm and Arcadis are available
• Established surgical spinal deformity program
• Pediatric sub-specialty support includes surgery, pediatric anesthesiology, neonatology, gastroenterology, neurology, cardiology, infectious disease, endocrinology, genetics, ophthalmology, developmental pediatrics and child life services

Responsibilities

• Practice general pediatric orthopedics, including a multitude of conditions such as slipped capital femoral epiphysis, pediatric fracture care, benign bone tumors, lower extremity deformity, clubfeet, early-onset scoliosis, neuromuscular scoliosis, adolescent scoliosis, hip dysplasia, and congenital deformity
• Collaborate within a dynamic, multi-disciplinary pediatric team

Compensation

• $503,990 annual base salary with the ability to earn additional compensation based on productivity
• The compensation range listed reflects the range Northern Light Health anticipates relying on in setting the wages for the position
• The range may not necessarily include all additional compensation elements available, including but not limited to call pay, leadership stipends, etc.

Benefits

• A robust benefits package including Paid Time Off and CME allowance
• Student Loan Reimbursement programs
• Relocation and sign-on bonuses
• Flexible schedules and exceptional work/life balance
• Teaching and research opportunities, if desired

Shift & Schedule

• Typical schedule includes 2-3 clinic days with availability for 2 OR days per week

Requirements

• BC/BE in Orthopedic Surgery
• Fellowship training in pediatric orthopedics
• Strong communication skills with a compassionate approach to pediatric patient care
• Desire to become part of a multidisciplinary pediatric care team