Maine Medical Partners is seeking a part-time BC/BE pediatric primary care physician to join their academic team in the Pediatric Clinic at Maine Medical Center.

The Maine Medical Partners Pediatric Clinic is the primary ambulatory teaching site for Maine Medical Center’s Pediatric Residency Program. The Clinic, located in Portland, Maine, is the medical home for a culturally and medically diverse population with socio-economic challenges and health care disparities. The Clinic also serves as the primary medical intake site and medical home for newly arrived immigrants to the Greater Portland area.

The MMP Pediatric Clinic is an excellent site for physicians interested in pursuing a career balancing clinical, academic and community service roles. Opportunities exist for academic promotion and involvement in quality improvement activities as well. The physician will need to work well in a team environment, relate effectively with culturally diverse patients, and possess strong teaching and clinical skills. The ideal candidate will have an interest in residency education, quality improvement, and international/immigrant patient care.

• The position is a part-time academic resident precepting position.
• One full day a week (Monday or Friday).
• The search committee is especially interested in candidates who, through their teaching and service, will contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic clinic.

Maine Medical Partners, a subsidiary of Maine Medical Center, is Maine's largest multi-specialty medical group serving the healthcare needs of patients locally and throughout northern New England. This high quality team of 600 physicians and 350 advanced practice professionals provides a wide range of hospital-based, primary, specialty, and sub-specialty adult and pediatric care delivered throughout a network of 54 locations across the State and acts as a regional referral network. Maine Medical Center has 700 licensed beds and is the state’s leading tertiary care hospital and Level One Trauma Center, with a full complement of residencies and fellowships and an integral part of Tufts University Medical School. The candidate would have an academic appointment at Tufts University School of Medicine, and the position involves teaching and mentoring residents and medical students from the Maine Medical Center-Tufts University School of Medicine Medical School Program.

Situated on the Maine coast, Portland offers the best of urban sophistication combined with small-town friendliness. Enjoy an abundance of rich cultural opportunities and great schools in a safe community environment. Just two hours north of Boston, this is an exceptionally diverse and vibrant community.

Interested individuals should forward a CV and cover letter to Linda Wiley, Physician Recruiter at linda.wiley@mainehealth.org.