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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.

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Employer: Optigy Group
Post Date: May 23, 2026
Profession: Physician
Job Type: MD/DO
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Salary: $260000
Location: Maine - Augusta
Job Reference: 12463
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