MaineGeneral Health System·Augusta, Maine
The Pediatrician will provide medical services to patients from infancy to young adulthood in an outpatient setting. Responsibilities include meeting patients' medical needs through compassionate and professional care.
As a Physician in an affiliated medical practice, provides medical services to patients in an assigned area.
Kennebec Pediatrics, a thriving, well-established practice of MaineGeneral Medical Center, is seeking a board certified or board eligible Pediatrician to join their collegial team, meeting patients' medical needs through compassionate, respectful and professional care.
Join a team seven of physicians at Kennebec Pediatrics along with a full complement of excellent nursing and support staff in an outpatient setting, providing comprehensive care from infancy to young adulthood.
a schedule consisting of 32 clinical hours and the benefit of 8 hours of dedicated, administrative time each week.
no evening clinic hours.
no inpatient pediatric, Emergency Department or newborn nursery coverage.
after-hours on call service that begins at 4:50pm - 7:45am on weekdays and weekend call service from 2:00pm - 9:00pm.
teaching opportunities for third year medical students from the University of New England.
an opportunity to work as a per diem pediatric hospitalist if desired, although not required.
In addition to joining a thriving practice and traditional employment benefits, enjoy the following:
At MaineGeneral, we recognize the importance of time for rest and rejuvenation. Enjoy generous time off, ensuring you have the opportunity to recharge and achieve work-life balance.
Your growth and development are essential to us. We provide additional time and support to empower you to expand your skill sets and stay at the forefront of medical advancements.
We understand the financial burden of education and are committed to supporting your career journey with a substantial educational loan assistance benefit.
At MaineGeneral Medical Center, we take pride in offering an exceptional work environment that empowers our teams to thrive. When you join, you will become an integral part of a team committed to providing quality, compassionate care.
Doctor of Medicine (MD) - American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), Doctor of Osteopathic (DO) - American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) - Maine State Board of Licensure of Podiatric Medicine
Scheduled weekly hours: 40
Supporting all aspects of our employees’ wellness – physical, emotional and financial – is a critical component of being a great place to work. With the wide range of benefits and programs available, employees have the resources they need to be well at every stage of life and plan for the future.
We offer quality health, dental, and vision benefits and wellness programs and resources to provide employees access to resources for a healthy lifestyle and help manage health care costs.
Employees have access to industry-leading leave for new parents.
A generous earned time/paid time off plan is offered to all employees - We believe employees need and deserve time away from work to observe holidays, be with family, go on vacation, or simply take care of themselves.
When life gets challenging, employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees and anyone in their household.
Tuition Reimbursement is available to all employees to further develop skills and career.
Educational Loan Reimbursement is available to pay down outstanding eligible medical education debt.
Eligible medical staff receive both leave days, as well as reimbursement amounts for Continuing Medical Education.
We offer eligible employees up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions plus another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan. Eligible physicians are also provided the opportunity to participate in a 457(b) retirement plan should they meet their contribution limits of their 403(b) plan.
Three insurance plans are available to protect your family from the sudden loss of income in the event of your death, terminal illness or serious injury from accident.
Malpractice is provided, to include tail coverage to all eligible medical staff.
We offer both short-term and long-term disability insurance to replace a portion of your income if you become disabled and cannot work for a period of time.
Helping our employees develop their skills and grow their careers is critical to how we retain our talent and sustain our business. We do this by offering our teammates a variety of leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources for every stage of their professional development. We know that our employees are our most valuable resource – they’re how we grow our business and care for our community.
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability Assistive technologies are available. Application assistance for those requesting reasonable accommodation to the career site is available by contacting HR at (207) 861-3440 .
MaineGeneral Medical Center has an internal referral bonus program for all employed medical staff. Please contact physician recruitment for more details of this program.
Candidates must be board certified or board eligible in Pediatrics. The position requires a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic (DO) degree.
Market context
Pediatrician openings in Maine often draw interest because family medicine access and child health coverage are ongoing priorities, especially in community-based practices. These roles are competitive because employers typically look for board-certified or board-eligible pediatricians with an MD or DO, and candidates should review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time on the original posting. Before applying, confirm licensure timing and compare the offered health, dental, vision, PTO, and employee assistance benefits against your needs.