We offer a range of practice opportunities in General Surgery and related subspecialties. Please contact us for details.
NOTE: because of the dynamic nature of this industry, openings come and go all the time. We may have jobs that are not yet posted, and some posted positions may already be filled. Contact us today for the latest information in your job specialty!
Call 207-891-9003, or email Cal Weaver, CPC, our Director of Recruitment, at Cal@AcadiaPR.com.
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Maine:
BAR HARBOR: We invite a skilled General Surgeon to join an exceptional 25-bed hospital in this unique coastal setting. This Critical Access Hospital is rated #1 in Maine, and one of the tops in the nation. Become part of an excellent medical staff providing superior care to area residents and vacationers who come to this popular locale in all seasons. Surgeons seeking support for a J1 or H1b visa are encouraged to apply. Late career surgeons are welcome here. Join 2 experienced surgeons in an interesting, broad scope bread & butter practice as we prepare for the retirement of the senior doctor. This is a relatively low volume rural practice with an excellent team of clinical and administrative personnel providing support. This practice provides the highest standard of care for adult and pediatric patients. The hospital maintains 3 very well-equipped ORs ready for laparoscopic and endoscopic surgery and more. Their employed primary care practitioners present a steady stream of referrals. Additionally, plans are in the works to further enhance and expand the surgical facilities. Coverage is shared, and additional resources will be arranged through nearby surgeons or via locums to ensure your quality of life. This is a full time position, and your schedule may be flexible. Enjoy the convenience of working in comfortable outpatient facilities right on the hospital campus. Practice where you will have a measurable impact with patients - and enjoy this beautiful, highly desirable community. You will earn a highly competitive compensation package with an excellent base salary, a sign-on bonus, paid relocation assistance, paid liability insurance with tail coverage, medical, dental, disability and life insurance, plenty of paid time off for sick leave and vacations, paid holidays, paid leave for your CME with a generous expense budget, participation in a retirement program and more. Assistance with your education debt is also available. Come to the coast of Maine! Bar Harbor is the biggest town on bridge-connected Mount Desert Island – over 100 square miles – site of spectacular Acadia National Park. With 50,000 acres of magnificent mountains and lakes, picturesque coastlines and welcoming campgrounds, Acadia offers many miles of bicycle paths and hiking trails for every level of adventurer. Acadia draws millions of visitors annually for the scenic coastal landscapes, the peaceful ponds and lakes, the diverse trails, and the unique experience. Renowned as a tourist destination and a popular cruise ship stop, Bar Harbor has an impressive number of seafood and ethnic restaurants, ice cream shops, and unique boutiques – plus whale-watching cruises, a Native American museum, and The Jackson Laboratory (a respected genetics research complex). Your recreational choices are unbeatable here. With camping, hiking and climbing, biking and golf, fishing and all manner of boating, the warmer seasons offer countless options. In the winter, enjoy cross country skiing, ice fishing, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling. Bar Harbor is a terrific community for families. The local schools are top-rated, with excellent student/teacher ratios. Homes are available on or off the island. Bar Harbor is 75 minutes from Bangor, Maine's third largest city. Home to over 100K people, Bangor offers a convenient international airport, shopping malls, dozens of eateries, a symphony orchestra, a casino/hotel, a terrific children’s museum, riverfront festivals and concerts, and much more. Contact us today to learn more about practicing on Mount Desert Island!
Machias: JUST ANNOUNCED: independent critical access hospital on the eastern Maine coast seeks a General Surgeon to join their medical staff. Down East Maine is one of the most affordable areas on the entire east coast. Enjoy a broad scope practice with endoscopy. Hospital employed role with excellent terms including an above average salary and an excellent cash sign-on bonus. Come to this welcoming community 90 minutes east of Bangor, and close to the US/Canadian (New Brunswick) border. More details coming soon!
Presque Isle: We invite a talented General Surgeon to join 2 peer Surgeons on the employed staff of the largest medical center in northern Maine – an 89-bed acute care hospital offering a wide variety of primary and specialty care services. This hospital is a part of the state’s second largest healthcare system. J1/H1b visa support available. New or experienced surgeons are welcome by this Equal Opportunity Employer. Surgeons here provide “bread and butter” general surgery plus full endoscopy services. A typical week will include one OR day, one endoscopy day, and 3 outpatient clinic days (40 hours total). The practice has an excellent, experienced support team: advanced practitioners, nursing and administrative personnel. This team has excellent work ethics, and a strong commitment to patient care. Enjoy practicing in state-of-the-art operating theaters. Inpatient care is shared with excellent hospitalists. Light call is shared 1:3. Leadership and teaching opportunities are also available. You will have secure hospital employment and will earn a very competitive salary with bonus potential, a cash sign-on bonus. Benefits include paid relocation assistance, paid liability insurance, health, disability and life insurance, plenty of paid time off for sick leave and vacations, additional PTO plus a budget for your CME, and more! Annual assistance with your medical education debt is provided until your debt is paid. Northern Maine is a wonderful place to live and work. Presque Isle is the largest city in Aroostook County, the largest county east of the Mississippi. This growing community has highly rated local schools – particularly the magnet school for students gifted in math and science, which ranks in the top 20 schools in the nation. Three colleges have branches in Presque Isle, and the University of Maine’s multi-million-dollar Recreation and Wellness Center has an indoor pool and climbing wall, and offers athletic programs for all ages. This rural region enjoys a picturesque four-season environment with abundant wildlife including moose, deer and bald eagles. Seasonal visitors come to enjoy a quiet summer retreat, the spectacular colors of autumn, or a winter adventure. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets on area lakes, camping and hiking in peaceful forests, hunting and fishing, canoeing and kayaking on lakes and rivers, hiking and biking on paths for all skill levels, plus skiing or snowmobiling or dog sledding across groomed trails. The commercial airport in Presque Isle offers direct flights to Newark daily. Many residents of northern Maine enjoy visiting Canada (Quebec City is a scenic 4 hour drive) while Bangor (Maine’s third largest city, with 100K people and an international airport), is a 2.5 hour drive south. Please contact us today to learn more.
New Hampshire:
Berlin: We seek a skilled GENERAL SURGEON on behalf of a Top 100 Critical Access Hospital in picturesque New Hampshire. In this pretty town near the White Mountain National Forest, you will join a productive part-time general surgeon and a per diem team in a typical rural office-based general practice serving patients of all ages. Confident candidates needing J1 or H1b visa support are encouraged to apply. This is an equal opportunity employer. Have a rewarding practice with professional variety that provides an interesting mix of cases including Hernias, GERD, Rectal bleeding, Gallbladder disease, Colon polyps/Colon cancer screening, Hemorrhoids, Sebaceous cyst, Dysphagia, Breast Conditions, Diverticulitis, Skin lesions, etc. You will provide open, laparoscopic and endoscopic procedures (there are no gastroenterologists here). You will have solid support clinically, and from the respected and caring administrative team. Imaging, Lab, Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy are all onsite. Your subspecialty clinical interests/expertise are welcome to complement those of the current surgeon and expand services for community patients.
Enjoy an excellent work-life balance with a convenient 4 - 4.5 day/week schedule. Your typical volume will be 12 to 18 patients/day. Teaching options are available, with medical students and PA students rotating through the hospital. This medical center applies the latest technology in many ways, such as an EMR system with integrated voice recognition/templates ready for your use. You will earn a salary of $420K plus productivity bonuses, a cash starting bonus, and an annual quality/citizenship bonus. Additional benefits include paid relocation assistance, paid liability insurance with tail coverage, health, dental and vision insurance, disability and life insurance, 5 weeks of paid vacation time, 6 paid holidays, 5 sick days, 2 weeks of paid leave plus a budget for your CME, and participation in a retirement plan.
Berlin is a scenic mountainside town that attracts recreational tourists in all seasons. With a population of 16,000, you will appreciate clean, friendly, small-town living in a region that draws people seeking a beautiful place to live, work and play. This low-crime area is attractive to people of all ages. Outdoor activities abound, with unlimited trails for hiking or mountain biking in the White Mountains, plus fishing and hunting, kayaking and canoeing, horseback riding, golf, camping, snowmobiling and more. Popular ski resorts are less than an hour away and offer cross-country, alpine skiing and snowboarding. This is a wonderful place to raise a family: First-rate local schools earn awards for quality and parental involvement. Private schools in Maine and New Hampshire are in easy reach. Montessori schools operate in several towns. Housing costs are also reasonable. Many physicians purchase homes with substantial land (10-100 acres) offering magnificent mountain views. New Hampshire is also financially attractive, with NO SALES TAX AND NO INCOME TAX. Berlin offers access to larger cities (2-2.5 hours to Portland, Maine; Burlington, Vermont; and Manchester, NH). Boston and Montreal are 3-3.5 hours away. Contact us today to learn about this desirable new position.
Vermont:
St. Albans: We seek a skilled GENERAL SURGEON to join a state-of-the-art 70-bed hospital in this desirable New England city 30 minutes north of Burlington. An ideal candidate will have advanced laparoscopic skills as well as comfort managing upper and lower endoscopy. This is a full time hospital-employed position. You will have an interesting practice that includes a wide range of procedures in the office, endoscopy suite and OR. Practice in freshly updated ORs with all new LED operating room lights, plus an ultrasound machine in clinic. Your most common procedures will include skin and breast biopsy and skin lesion excision (in clinic), OPD colonoscopy and EGD, and in the OR, hernia repair, cholecystectomy, partial colectomy, lumpectomy, hemorrhoidectomy, and fistulotomy. Your typical schedule will include 2 days in the clinic, 1 day in surgery, and 1-2 days in endoscopy. Call is shared on a 1:4 basis. We want a specialist who puts patient care at the forefront and seeks opportunities for career growth and development. J1/H1b visa sponsorship may be available for the right candidate. MDs and DOs are equally welcome. This is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This award-winning nonprofit medical center (a Top Community Hospital that earns National Patient Satisfaction Awards) provides a collaborative setting between clinicians, nursing and care management as well as specialists, all to give the patient the best possible experience.
You will earn a highly competitive salary (estimated $340K) plus benefits including relocation assistance, a cash sign-on bonus and student loan repayment. Also provided: liability insurance with tail coverage, health, dental and vision insurance, disability and life insurance, paid time off for vacations and sick leave, more paid time with an excellent budget for your CME, participation in a retirement plan, and more. Details will be shared with qualified candidates.
Known as a relaxing vacation destination, Vermont is the Healthiest State in the continental US, and leads the nation with the best public school teacher-to-student ratios and the highest COVID vaccination rates. Vermont is climate stable/a top state for Climate Change. In 2023, Vermont was ranked the #1 Best Place to Live and Work in America and the #1 Safest State in the USA. St. Albans is a picturesque, welcoming community of 14,000 people on the shores of Lake Champlain in northwestern Vermont. 55,000 people live in this county. Residents enjoy a small-town feel with big-city amenities. The historic downtown has been revitalized in recent years, and features fine specialty shops and award-winning restaurants, including breweries, that offer great variety. The Vermont Maple Festival is held here every spring. Lake Champlain provides convenient access to boating and provides hiking and biking with spectacular views, especially during the fall foliage season. The Missisquoi Valley Rail Trail, ideal for running and biking, is a 26-mile path between St. Albans and Richford. St. Albans is one hour from some of New England’s best ski resorts. This town has a rich history that can be seen through its vintage buildings. It has many outdoor spaces perfect for active families. Taylor Park, just blocks from the hospital, is one of Vermont’s largest downtown greens where community events are held throughout the year. Another in-town community recreation area offers trails for hiking, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing, and features a sledding hill. Nearby Burlington is the largest city in Vermont – with over 200,000 people, the University of Vermont, Champlain College, and an international airport. More assets include shopping malls and theaters, and dozens of interesting eateries. Explore Church Street Marketplace, a pedestrian-only avenue featuring over 100 shops, restaurants, and cafes. Burlington was recently listed as a Top Ten Most Desirable Cities in the US to Raise Children. When looking for your home, you have options. You can live in charming St. Albans, or you can easily commute from Burlington or its suburbs. Choose an apartment, condo, townhouse or single-family home in one of many a safe, inviting neighborhoods – or in a nearby country setting where acreage is available. The educational system in St. Albans is excellent, with highly rated schools including Bellows Free Academy, one of Vermont’s best high schools (per U.S. News & World Report). St. Albans is 1 hour from Montreal, 3 hours from Albany NY, and 4 hours from Boston. Explore a superior quality of life here - and contact us today to learn more.