Physician - Geriatrics(Per Diem)

Job Summary:Make a Meaningful Difference in the Lives of Older AdultsSt. Mary’s Regional Medical Center | Lewiston, MaineSt. Mary’s Regional Medical Center is seeking a compassionate Geriatrician to join our team and provide exceptional care to older adults in the Lewiston-Auburn community.This is an opportunity to practice medicine where relationships matter. You’ll have the time to understand each patient’s goals, collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary care team, and help older adults maintain their health, independence, comfort, and quality of life.As part of St.

Mary’s Health System, you’ll join an organization with deep roots in the community and a longstanding commitment to caring for individuals throughout every stage of life.Why This Opportunity?Geriatric medicine is about more than managing chronic conditions—it’s about understanding the whole person. At St. Mary’s, you’ll have the opportunity to provide thoughtful, individualized care for older adults while working alongside a team that values collaboration, communication, and dignity.Highlights include:Meaningful work focused on improving the health and quality of life of older adultsOpportunity to develop lasting relationships with patients and their familiesCollaborative, interdisciplinary approach to geriatric careFocus on comprehensive care rather than episodic medicineOpportunity to manage complex medical conditions while addressing functional, cognitive, psychosocial, and quality-of-life needsSupport of an established regional health systemEpic electronic health recordPractice in a community where your expertise can have a visible and lasting impactWhat You’ll DoAs a Geriatrician, you will provide comprehensive medical care to older adults, including patients in long-term care settings. Your work will include:Conducting comprehensive geriatric assessments, including medical history, physical examination, functional status, cognitive health, and medication reviewDeveloping individualized care plans based on each patient’s medical needs, personal goals, and quality-of-life prioritiesManaging complex chronic illnesses and multiple comorbidities common among older adultsEvaluating medication regimens and helping reduce unnecessary or potentially inappropriate medicationsCollaborating with nursing, advanced practice providers, rehabilitation professionals, specialists, social services, and other members of the care teamPartnering with patients, families, and caregivers to support informed decision-making and care planningProviding education regarding disease management, healthy aging, preventive care, and available resourcesCoordinating care across specialties and healthcare settings to promote continuityParticipating in interdisciplinary meetings and quality-improvement initiativesApplying current evidence-based practices in geriatrics and long-term care medicineWho We’re Looking ForWe are looking for a physician who is passionate about caring for older adults and values the relationships that are central to geriatric medicine.Qualifications include:MD or DO from an accredited medical schoolBoard Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine, or Family MedicineFellowship training in Geriatric Medicine preferredEligible for an unrestricted Maine medical licenseExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary healthcare teamCommitment to compassionate, patient-centered care and shared decision-makingExperience with Epic or other electronic health record systems preferredMore Than a Job—An Opportunity to Practice Medicine with PurposeFor physicians drawn to geriatrics, some of the most rewarding moments in medicine come from helping patients and families navigate complex decisions, preserve independence, manage multiple health conditions, and focus care on what matters most.At St.

Mary’s, your expertise will be valued not only for the conditions you treat, but for the perspective you bring to the care of older adults.Discover Life in MaineLocated in Lewiston, Maine, St. Mary’s offers the opportunity to build your career in a welcoming New England community with convenient access to everything Maine has to offer. The Lewiston-Auburn area combines an affordable, community-oriented lifestyle with easy access to lakes, mountains, skiing, hiking, and the Maine coast.Portland and its renowned restaurants, arts, waterfront, and international airport are approximately 40 minutes away, while Maine’s mountains and outdoor recreation are within easy reach.Build a rewarding career. Develop meaningful relationships.

Help older adults live healthier, more fulfilling lives.Join St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center and bring your passion for geriatric medicine to a community where your work can make a difference every day.Covenant Health Mission StatementWe are a Catholic health ministry, providing healing and care for the whole person, in service to all in our communities.Our Core Values:•CompassionWe show respect, caring and sensitivity towards all, honoring the dignity of each person, especially the poor, vulnerable and suffering.•IntegrityWe promote justice and ethical behavior, and responsibly steward our human, financial and environmental resources.•CollaborationWe work in partnership, dialogue and shared purpose to create healthy communities.•ExcellenceWe deliver all services with the highest level of quality, while seeking creative innovation.Applicants, employees and former employees are protected from employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, and genetic information (including family medical history).Brand: St. Marys Regional Medical CenterJob ID: JR2856Employment Type: Per DiemJob Area: ProviderPosted Date: 18/08/2026