About this opportunity
Central Maine Healthcare lists this Rheumatologist opportunity in lewiston, Maine. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Central Maine Healthcare is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Rheumatologist to join our expanding specialty team at Central Maine Medical Center. This is an excellent opportunity to build and grow a rheumatology service line in a supportive, collaborative environment with strong referral networks and administrative backing.
The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and management of rheumatologic and autoimmune disorders in both outpatient and limited inpatient settings.
Competitive compensation package
Malpractice coverage with tail
Retirement plan with employer contribution
Paid time off and CME allowance
Relocation assistance may be available
Why Central Maine Healthcare?
At Central Maine Healthcare, you\'ll have the opportunity to practice meaningful, patient-centered medicine in a collaborative environment where physicians are valued and supported. Our integrated health system offers strong clinical resources, opportunities for professional growth and leadership, competitive compensation, and an exceptional quality of life in Maine. As Maine\'s second-largest metropolitan area, the Twin Cities provide access to a diverse patient population, a collaborative medical community, and the ability to make a meaningful impact on the health of the region. Join a team where you can build a rewarding career while making a lasting impact on the health of the communities you serve.
About the Community
Located along the Androscoggin River, Lewiston-Auburn offers the perfect blend of professional opportunity, outdoor adventure, and New England charm. Lewiston-Auburn is also home to a thriving arts and culture scene, community festivals, performing arts venues, and the nationally recognized Bates College. Enjoy an exceptional quality of life with affordable housing, minimal commute times, highly rated schools, and access to some of the most beautiful landscapes in the Northeast. Outdoor enthusiasts can embrace all four seasons with hiking, trail running, mountain biking, boating, kayaking, fishing, golfing, skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling—all within a short drive of home. Just 40 minutes away, Portland offers one of the most celebrated culinary scenes in the country. From award-winning chefs and fresh Maine seafood to craft breweries, waterfront dining and vibrant farmers markets, the city has become a destination for food lovers from around the world.
Responsibilities
Diagnose and manage autoimmune and inflammatory disorders including:
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Psoriatic arthritis
Ankylosing spondylitis
Gout and crystal arthropathies
Vasculitis and connective tissue diseases
Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans including biologic and immunomodulatory therapies
Perform joint injections and musculoskeletal assessments
Collaborate with Primary Care, Orthopedics, Nephrology, Dermatology, and other specialties
Participate in multidisciplinary care coordination
Maintain accurate documentation within the EMR system
Engage in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
Optional participation in teaching, research, or community outreach initiatives
Qualifications
MD or DO from an accredited medical school
Completion of Internal Medicine residency (ACGME accredited)
Completion of Rheumatology fellowship
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Rheumatology
Eligible for medical licensure in Maine
DEA registration
Employment Status
Full Time
Shift
Days
Employment practices include equal employment opportunity. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights:
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Worksite address
lewiston, ME, 04241, US
Who can apply
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