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Physician jobs at MaineHealth span primary care, specialty, and hospital-based roles throughout Maine and the broader New England region. The health system has an established track record of sponsoring work visas for qualified Physicians, supporting candidates through the credentialing, licensing, and filing process.
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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Specialty Skin Practice
Rockport, Maine
Join a Growing Specialty Skin Team Bringing Dermatologic Care Closer to Home
MaineHealth Medical Group is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Specialty Skin practice serving Midcoast Maine. This is an exciting opportunity to practice in a high-demand specialty clinic focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of skin conditions while helping expand access to dermatologic care in our communities.
As a valued member of the Specialty Skin team, you will work collaboratively with a growing team of providers, including board-certified dermatologists, experienced Advanced Practice Providers, family medicine physicians, and general surgeons. The practice benefits from a strong referral network and serves patients across the region who might otherwise need to travel significant distances for specialty skin care.
Position Highlights
- Established and growing Specialty Skin practice
- High patient demand with a robust referral base
- Collaborative partnerships with a team of providers
- Opportunity to evaluate and manage a wide variety of dermatologic and skin-related conditions
- Skin cancer screenings and preventive care
- Office-based procedures and lesion management
- Strong support from experienced clinical and administrative staff
- Flexibility to provide care at multiple practice locations to support patient access
- Opportunity to help shape and expand regional dermatology services
Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with dermatologic and skin-related conditions
- Perform comprehensive skin examinations and skin cancer screenings
- Manage benign and malignant skin lesions in collaboration with supervising physicians and dermatology colleagues
- Perform office-based dermatologic procedures within scope of practice
- Educate patients on prevention, treatment plans, and long-term skin health
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and referring clinicians to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care
- Support access initiatives and practice growth through flexible coverage across regional locations in Belfast and Rockport, ME
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a patient-centered Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced, team-based environment and is passionate about improving access to specialty skin care. They possess strong clinical assessment skills, excellent communication abilities, and a collaborative approach to patient care. Success in this role requires flexibility, adaptability, and a willingness to support patients across multiple practice locations as needed. The successful candidate will enjoy building relationships, managing a high-volume patient panel, and working as part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering exceptional care close to home.
This Position Offers:
- At MaineHealth, we recognize the value each team member brings to our organization. Total compensation packages may include, based on eligibility, recruitment payments, relocation assistance, shift differentials, productivity-based incentives, quality incentives, and other premiums.
- The pay range for this position is $124,356 to $160,931 annually based on the candidate’s level of experience.
- In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offers comprehensive benefits, recognition programs, and career growth opportunities.
Culture of the Practice
Our Specialty Skin practice is built on a shared commitment to providing high-quality dermatologic care to the communities of Midcoast Maine. The team is collaborative, collegial, and mission-driven, working together to meet growing patient demand while reducing barriers to specialty care. Providers partner closely with family medicine physicians, general surgeons, advanced practice providers, and specialists throughout the MaineHealth system, including colleagues across our MaineHealth footprint. Team members are supported, valued, and encouraged to contribute ideas as we continue to expand services and improve access for patients throughout the region.
About the Community
Located along Maine's scenic Midcoast, Belfast and Rockport offer an exceptional quality of life with stunning coastal views, vibrant downtowns, outdoor recreation, and easy access to boating, hiking, and year-round activities. Enjoy the opportunity to practice meaningful medicine while living and working in one of New England's most beautiful regions.
Why Join Us?
This is more than a traditional specialty APP role. It is an opportunity to become part of a growing regional skin care program, work alongside highly engaged colleagues, and make a lasting impact on access to dermatologic care for the communities of Midcoast Maine.
Hiring Scam Alert
MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to mhcareers@mainehealth.org.
Notice Regarding Maine Employer Surveillance Statute: Pursuant to Maine's Employer Surveillance Statute, prospective care team members are notified that MaineHealth may monitor, collect, record, review, or retain information related to the use of its systems, networks, applications, files, data, communications platforms (including notified recordings), smart badges, building access, company vehicle GPS data, business calls, and workplace security cameras.
Information collected may be used for legitimate business purposes, including security, safety, compliance, investigations, training, quality assurance, and operational management.
Description
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Specialty Skin Practice
Rockport, Maine
Join a Growing Specialty Skin Team Bringing Dermatologic Care Closer to Home
MaineHealth Medical Group is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Specialty Skin practice serving Midcoast Maine. This is an exciting opportunity to practice in a high-demand specialty clinic focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of skin conditions while helping expand access to dermatologic care in our communities.
As a valued member of the Specialty Skin team, you will work collaboratively with a growing team of providers, including board-certified dermatologists, experienced Advanced Practice Providers, family medicine physicians, and general surgeons. The practice benefits from a strong referral network and serves patients across the region who might otherwise need to travel significant distances for specialty skin care.
Position Highlights
- Established and growing Specialty Skin practice
- High patient demand with a robust referral base
- Collaborative partnerships with a team of providers
- Opportunity to evaluate and manage a wide variety of dermatologic and skin-related conditions
- Skin cancer screenings and preventive care
- Office-based procedures and lesion management
- Strong support from experienced clinical and administrative staff
- Flexibility to provide care at multiple practice locations to support patient access
- Opportunity to help shape and expand regional dermatology services
Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with dermatologic and skin-related conditions
- Perform comprehensive skin examinations and skin cancer screenings
- Manage benign and malignant skin lesions in collaboration with supervising physicians and dermatology colleagues
- Perform office-based dermatologic procedures within scope of practice
- Educate patients on prevention, treatment plans, and long-term skin health
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and referring clinicians to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care
- Support access initiatives and practice growth through flexible coverage across regional locations in Belfast and Rockport, ME
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a patient-centered Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced, team-based environment and is passionate about improving access to specialty skin care. They possess strong clinical assessment skills, excellent communication abilities, and a collaborative approach to patient care. Success in this role requires flexibility, adaptability, and a willingness to support patients across multiple practice locations as needed. The successful candidate will enjoy building relationships, managing a high-volume patient panel, and working as part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering exceptional care close to home.
This Position Offers:
- At MaineHealth, we recognize the value each team member brings to our organization. Total compensation packages may include, based on eligibility, recruitment payments, relocation assistance, shift differentials, productivity-based incentives, quality incentives, and other premiums.
- The pay range for this position is $124,356 to $160,931 annually based on the candidate’s level of experience.
- In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offers comprehensive benefits, recognition programs, and career growth opportunities.
Culture of the Practice
Our Specialty Skin practice is built on a shared commitment to providing high-quality dermatologic care to the communities of Midcoast Maine. The team is collaborative, collegial, and mission-driven, working together to meet growing patient demand while reducing barriers to specialty care. Providers partner closely with family medicine physicians, general surgeons, advanced practice providers, and specialists throughout the MaineHealth system, including colleagues across our MaineHealth footprint. Team members are supported, valued, and encouraged to contribute ideas as we continue to expand services and improve access for patients throughout the region.
About the Community
Located along Maine's scenic Midcoast, Belfast and Rockport offer an exceptional quality of life with stunning coastal views, vibrant downtowns, outdoor recreation, and easy access to boating, hiking, and year-round activities. Enjoy the opportunity to practice meaningful medicine while living and working in one of New England's most beautiful regions.
Why Join Us?
This is more than a traditional specialty APP role. It is an opportunity to become part of a growing regional skin care program, work alongside highly engaged colleagues, and make a lasting impact on access to dermatologic care for the communities of Midcoast Maine.
Hiring Scam Alert
MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to mhcareers@mainehealth.org.
Notice Regarding Maine Employer Surveillance Statute: Pursuant to Maine's Employer Surveillance Statute, prospective care team members are notified that MaineHealth may monitor, collect, record, review, or retain information related to the use of its systems, networks, applications, files, data, communications platforms (including notified recordings), smart badges, building access, company vehicle GPS data, business calls, and workplace security cameras.
Information collected may be used for legitimate business purposes, including security, safety, compliance, investigations, training, quality assurance, and operational management.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Physician Jobs at MaineHealth
Verify your medical credentials early
Maine requires ECFMG certification and a state medical license before you can practice. Start the Maine Medical Licensing Board application well ahead of any offer timeline, since credential verification for international medical graduates often takes longer than expected.
Target MaineHealth's underserved service areas
MaineHealth operates facilities across rural and semi-rural Maine, where physician shortages are acute. Roles in primary care, psychiatry, and internal medicine at these sites are more likely to involve active sponsorship conversations because recruitment pipelines are consistently tight.
Clarify J-1 waiver requirements before accepting an offer
If you're completing a residency or fellowship on a J-1 visa, confirm whether MaineHealth can sponsor a J-1 waiver through a Conrad 30 slot or federal agency program before signing. This affects your H-1B eligibility timeline and where you can practice.
Understand cap-exempt filing advantages for hospital roles
MaineHealth hospitals may qualify as cap-exempt H-1B petitioners, meaning USCIS can receive your petition outside the annual April lottery window. Ask the recruiting team directly whether the specific facility filing your petition holds cap-exempt status.
Browse MaineHealth Physician openings on Migrate Mate
Search Migrate Mate to filter MaineHealth Physician roles by visa type, so you can identify which positions align with your current status, whether that's F-1 OPT, TN visa, or H-1B sponsorship, before reaching out to the recruitment team.
Align your contract start date with USCIS processing
Standard H-1B processing runs several months. If you're transitioning from residency or fellowship, coordinate your proposed employment start date with MaineHealth's HR team to build in enough lead time, or discuss premium processing to compress the USCIS adjudication window.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does MaineHealth sponsor H-1B visas for Physicians?
Yes, MaineHealth sponsors H-1B visas for Physician roles. Because certain MaineHealth facilities may qualify as cap-exempt employers, petitions can potentially be filed outside the standard annual lottery cycle. You should confirm cap-exempt status for the specific hiring entity with the recruiting or HR team during the offer stage.
How do I apply for Physician jobs at MaineHealth?
Applications go through MaineHealth's careers portal, where Physician openings are listed by specialty and location. You can also use Migrate Mate to browse MaineHealth Physician roles filtered by visa sponsorship type, which helps you prioritize positions that match your current immigration status before submitting a formal application.
Which visa types does MaineHealth commonly use for Physician roles?
MaineHealth sponsors H-1B visas as the primary long-term work authorization for Physicians. The health system also works with J-1 visa holders completing graduate medical education, supports F-1 OPT and CPT for eligible training roles, and can accommodate TN visa holders who are Canadian or Mexican nationals in qualifying physician specialties.
What qualifications does MaineHealth expect from Physician candidates?
MaineHealth expects candidates to hold an MD or DO degree, have completed a U.S.-accredited residency in the relevant specialty, and be board-certified or board-eligible. International medical graduates must also hold ECFMG certification. A valid Maine medical license, or active progress toward one, is required before you can begin practicing.
How do I plan my timeline for a sponsored Physician role at MaineHealth?
Build at least six to nine months of lead time between your expected start date and when you initiate the process. MaineHealth's HR team files the Labor Condition Application with DOL before submitting the H-1B petition to USCIS. Add time for Maine medical licensing, which can run several months for international graduates, and factor in credentialing by the hospital before you receive privileges.