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Unlimited potential exists for an anesthesiologist to join a strong anesthesiology practice in a dynamic community that is economically, culturally, and socially inviting. The current need is for one full-time Anesthesiologist, with the physician having an interest in pain medicine. A fellowship in pain management is desired, but not required. The physician will be an employee of the hospital and will receive a competitive salary. The hospital will provide an annual allowance for licensing and subscriptions. The candidate will receive a generous benefits package that includes vacation, sick and holiday time, CME, relocation assistance, and education loan repayment if necessary. Current services in Obstetrics do not include epidurals; the CRNAs on staff provide intrathecals. Call will be 1:2. Call is simultaneous with CRNA on-call. The successful candidate with an interest and experience in pain medicine would be ideal. The approximate split for this position will be 26 weeks per year in Anesthesia, and 20 weeks per year in Pain Management. About the anesthesia practice:
Qualifications of applicants for our Anesthesiology opportunity
Financial Package The incoming physician will be an employee of the hospital and will receive a highly competitive salary. The hospital will pay a portion of the health insurance for the physician and will pay the full amount of malpractice insurance. Additionally, the hospital will pay up to $600/year for licensing and subscriptions for their practice. The candidate will receive vacation, CME, sick and holiday time to be used on an annual basis. The hospital will also provide CME of up to $2,500 per year and relocation assistance. Education loan repayment, as appropriate, is paid in six-month increments. Cary Medical Center Cary Medical Center is a 65-bed facility with about 38 active medical staff members with specialties in Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Neurology, Anesthesiology, Pathology, Radiology, and Emergency Medicine. Cary is an organization of caring and dedicated people who are committed to excellence in patient-centered care and continuous quality improvement. The Medical Center has been providing quality health care services to the citizens of the region for more than 85 years. Leadership and staff understand that the relationship with patients and their families is a matter of trust. Cary has established their reputation based on a combination of personal, individual care while bringing the latest in technology and medical advances to the benefit of all patients. The hospital's vision is to aspire to create a healthier community. Programs offered by Cary Medical center include a memory clinic, incontinence clinic, diabetes services, weight management, cardiac rehab, congestive heart failure clinic, tobacco grant smoking prevention, and health and safety. Other specialties include adult cardiology, ear, nose and throat services, endocrinology, hematology/oncology, neurosurgery, pediatric cardiology, pediatric gastroenterology, podiatry, pulmonary and urology. The current pain management service at Cary is an interdisciplinary clinic and referral resource for physicians that provides for inpatient and outpatient consultations for patients in both acute and chronic pain conditions. Cary strives to offer a positive and beneficial patient experience to pain patients. The pain management service provides outpatient services where patient are evaluated and treated for a vast array of diagnosis and pain syndrome, fibromyalgia neuralgia, phantom limb pain, and facial pain. Multiple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures are conducted, such as epidural steroid injections, trigger point injections, facet blocks, nerve blocks, botex injections, and medication evaluation. Cary features all private patient rooms, a family centered maternity program, and a modern one-day-surgery unit. The hospital provides the largest outpatient rehabilitation service in northern Maine including a multi-stage cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation program. Considerable investments in technology have been made to enhance patient services, significantly reduce the risk of medical error and to improve access to health information. At Cary Medical Center, we've proven that you can have the most modern medical technology while providing personal, compassionate care; technology wrapped in compassion is how we like to describe it. This high tech, high touch approach to healthcare separates Cary Medical Center from many hospitals in the United States. In fact, Cary Medical Center was listed in the top 2 percent of hospitals in the nation for health information and patient safety technology. (Health Information and Management Systems Society, 2006) Technologies at Cary Medical Center include
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Websites of Interest Cary Medical Center
Caribou area statistics: Northern Maine Development Commission
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Sampling of Housing prices/Caribou real estate companies: Progressive Realty ReMax Central Mahoney Real Estate
Schools/colleges: Caribou School Department Maine School of Science and Mathematics Husson College Northern Maine Community College University of Maine-Presque Isle |