Infectious Disease Physician

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Job Title: Infectious Disease Physician – Central Maine Medical Group (Prime Healthcare)

Location: Lewiston, Maine

Position Overview:

Central Maine Medical Group, an affiliate of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Infectious Disease (ID) Physician to join our hospital-based team in Lewiston, Maine. The ideal candidate will provide expert evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with infectious diseases, contribute to hospital infection prevention programs, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation with incentive opportunities.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and retirement benefits.
• Support for continuing medical education (CME) and professional development.
• Malpractice coverage provided.
• Access to advanced diagnostic tools, technology, and hospital resources.

Work Schedule:

• Hospital-based role with a mix of inpatient consultations and outpatient clinic responsibilities.
• Flexible scheduling with call coverage as required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage patients with a broad spectrum of infectious diseases in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Provide guidance on complex infections, antimicrobial stewardship, and infection prevention protocols.
• Collaborate with hospitalists, surgeons, primary care providers, and specialty teams to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Participate in infection control committees, policy development, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Educate patients, families, and staff on infection prevention, treatment plans, and emerging public health concerns.
• Stay current with emerging infectious diseases and implement evidence-based best practices.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Infectious Disease.
• Active medical license in Maine.
• Strong clinical skills in hospital-based infectious disease care.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and evidence-based medicine.

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CMH actively promotes diversity in its workforce at all levels of the organization. We strive to create and maintain a setting where we celebrate cultural and other differences and consider them strengths of the organization. CMH is an equal opportunity workforce and no one shall discriminate against any individual with regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status with respect to any offer, or term or condition, of employment. We make reasonable accommodations to the known physical and mental limitations of qualified individuals with disabilities.

Central Maine Healthcare is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving 400,000 people living in central, western and Midcoast Maine. CMH's hospital facilities include Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital. CMH also supports Central Maine Medical Group, a primary and specialty care practice organization. Other system services include the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute, a regional trauma program, LifeFlight of Maine's southern Maine base, the Central Maine Comprehensive Cancer Center and other high-quality clinical services

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Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. 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: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf