Physician / Internal Medicine / Maine / Permanent / Hospice & Palliative Care Physician Opening - Augusta, ME 4-Day Work Week | Up to $315 base + bonus Job
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Hospice & Palliative Care Physician Opening - Augusta, Maine 4-Day Work Week | 12-Bed Hospice Unit | Up to $315K + Loan Repayment A respected integrated healthcare system in Augusta, Maine is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Hospice & Palliative Care Physician to join a compassionate, interdisciplinary team providing comprehensive care for patients with serious and life-limiting illnesses. This is an exceptional opportunity for a physician passionate about patient-centered end-of-life care, symptom management, and interdisciplinary collaboration within a well-supported clinical environment. Position Highlights - Monday-Friday schedule with four 10-hour shifts
- Weekend home call only every 6-8 weeks
- Dedicated 12-bed hospice unit
- Inpatient, outpatient, long-term care, home hospice, and telehealth responsibilities
- Strong interdisciplinary support team
- Opportunity for teaching, mentorship, and program development
- Stable, mission-driven healthcare environment
Compensation & Benefits Compensation - $260,000 - $315,000 salary
- Additional incentives available
- Potential recruitment, relocation, and retention bonuses
Comprehensive Benefits Package - Up to $200,000 in student loan repayment assistance
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan with matching contributions
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- CME support
- Malpractice coverage included
Responsibilities - Manage complex symptom control including pain and non-pain symptom management
- Conduct inpatient and outpatient palliative care consultations
- Coordinate end-of-life care planning with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Collaborate with physicians, APPs, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and community partners
- Mentor and educate fellows, residents, medical students, and staff
- Participate in quality improvement and program development initiatives
Qualifications - MD or DO from an accredited medical school
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in Hospice & Palliative Medicine
- Active, unrestricted U.S. medical license
- Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
- Experience supporting or participating in medical education and mentorship
Preferred Experience - Hospice, palliative care, geriatrics, or end-of-life care experience
- Academic or integrated healthcare system experience
- Leadership experience in quality improvement or clinical program development
- Experience with inpatient and outpatient palliative consultations
- Interest in evidence-based practice improvement and clinical education
Why Augusta, Maine? Augusta offers: - Beautiful New England scenery and outdoor recreation
- Access to lakes, hiking, skiing, and coastal destinations
- Safe, family-friendly communities
- Relaxed lifestyle with low commute times
- Rich local history and charming small-town atmosphere
If you are seeking a meaningful Hospice & Palliative Care opportunity with strong work-life balance and a collaborative clinical environment, apply today for confidential consideration. For more information contact: xxxxxxxxxxx* xxxxxxxxxxx* Â
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| Employer: |
Optigy Group
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| Post Date: |
May 23, 2026 |
| Profession: |
Physician |
| Job Type: |
MD/DO |
| Specialty: |
Internal Medicine |
| Salary: |
$260000 |
| Location: |
Maine - Augusta |
| Job Reference: |
12463 |
| Contact Details: |
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