Family Medicine Physician - Maine

Position Summary

The Family Medicine Physician provides comprehensive, continuous healthcare to patients of all ages, genders, and backgrounds. This role emphasizes preventive care, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic conditions, and coordination of care across the healthcare system.

Key Responsibilities

Provide primary care services to pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients

Diagnose and manage acute illnesses and chronic diseases

Conduct routine check-ups, physical exams, and preventive screenings

Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests and laboratory results

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans

Prescribe medications and therapeutic treatments as appropriate

Perform minor in-office procedures (e.g., suturing, biopsies, joint injections)

Provide health education, counseling, and lifestyle guidance

Coordinate care with specialists, hospitals, and allied health professionals

Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical documentation

Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical meetings

Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and institutional regulations

Required Qualifications

MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school

Completion of an accredited Family Medicine residency

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine

Current and unrestricted state medical license

DEA registration (or eligibility)

Strong clinical judgment and patient-centered approach

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in outpatient or community-based primary care

Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems

Interest or experience in preventive medicine and population health

Bilingual skills (preferred in some practice settings)

Skills and Competencies

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to manage a diverse patient population

Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills

Team-oriented with collaborative mindset

Commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous learning

Work Environment & Schedule

Outpatient clinic, hospital, or community health center setting

Full-time or part-time opportunities available

May include shared call responsibilities (varies by organization)

Compensation & Benefits (example section)

Competitive salary with productivity or value-based incentives

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer contribution

Paid time off and CME allowance

Malpractice insurance with tail coverage