Physician Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Maine
Physician visa sponsorship jobs in Maine are concentrated with health systems like MaineHealth, Northern Light Health, and Acadia Hospital, with demand across Portland, Bangor, and rural communities facing persistent provider shortages. Maine's federally designated Health Professional Shortage Areas create steady hiring pipelines for international physicians across primary care, psychiatry, and hospital medicine.
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MaineHealth Coastal Region Mid Coast and Lincoln Hospitals are seeking a full-time OB/GYN Physician to join a growing team of Women’s Health care providers. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established, full-scope practice across two facilities that currently includes:
- 6 Physicians
- Advanced Practice Professionals
- Certified Nurse Midwives
- Family Medicine Physicians
- A collaborative, team-based environment with a strong support network
Position Highlights:
- Patient Care: This position offers the opportunity to grow an office practice at our Lincoln clinic 1-2 days per week and our Mid Coast clinic 1-2 days per week
- OR time: 1 OR day per week
- Call Schedule: Call coverage will be at Mid Coast Family Birth Unit. Maximum call commitment is 1:6 with a midwife on call simultaneously for support and C section first assist on Labor & Delivery
- MaineHealth Coastal region OB/GYN locations provide inpatient obstetrical and gynecologic surgery services, as well as full-scope OB/GYN care. Our outpatient offices provide family planning services, conception and infertility counseling, care during and after pregnancy, and gynecologic care for conditions such as abnormal bleeding, fibroids and endometriosis, as well as perimenopause and menopause related conditions.
- Our physicians benefit from strong provider collaboration, excellent support staff, advanced technology including a fully integrated Epic EMR. Ideal candidates for this position practice full spectrum OB/GYN including obstetrics and gynecologic surgery and will be excited to join a growing collaborative group providing care to communities in the coastal Maine region.
About the area:
Located in our coastal community offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences, with scenic beaches, forests, and a thriving cultural scene. With train service to Portland and Boston, Brunswick is the ideal place to call home while having all the conveniences of a larger city.
Qualifications
- Maine Medical License (or eligibility to obtain)
- Completion of an accredited OB/GYN residency
- Board Certification / Board Eligibility
- At least 2 years of experience in full-scope OB/GYN care preferred
Why Join MaineHealth?
Mid Coast and Lincoln Hospitals are part of MaineHealth, ensuring access to statewide resources and a collaborative medical network while maintaining a close-knit, supportive hospital environment. MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system.
Our system includes:
- Nine local health systems
- 1,700+ employed clinicians
- 22,000 care team members serving 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire
MaineHealth offers a Total Rewards benefits package, featuring competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and professional development opportunities.
Apply Today!
To learn more about MaineHealth and our benefits, visit:
www.mainehealth.org or our benefits page.
Description
MaineHealth Coastal Region Mid Coast and Lincoln Hospitals are seeking a full-time OB/GYN Physician to join a growing team of Women’s Health care providers. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established, full-scope practice across two facilities that currently includes:
- 6 Physicians
- Advanced Practice Professionals
- Certified Nurse Midwives
- Family Medicine Physicians
- A collaborative, team-based environment with a strong support network
Position Highlights:
- Patient Care: This position offers the opportunity to grow an office practice at our Lincoln clinic 1-2 days per week and our Mid Coast clinic 1-2 days per week
- OR time: 1 OR day per week
- Call Schedule: Call coverage will be at Mid Coast Family Birth Unit. Maximum call commitment is 1:6 with a midwife on call simultaneously for support and C section first assist on Labor & Delivery
- MaineHealth Coastal region OB/GYN locations provide inpatient obstetrical and gynecologic surgery services, as well as full-scope OB/GYN care. Our outpatient offices provide family planning services, conception and infertility counseling, care during and after pregnancy, and gynecologic care for conditions such as abnormal bleeding, fibroids and endometriosis, as well as perimenopause and menopause related conditions.
- Our physicians benefit from strong provider collaboration, excellent support staff, advanced technology including a fully integrated Epic EMR. Ideal candidates for this position practice full spectrum OB/GYN including obstetrics and gynecologic surgery and will be excited to join a growing collaborative group providing care to communities in the coastal Maine region.
About the area:
Located in our coastal community offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences, with scenic beaches, forests, and a thriving cultural scene. With train service to Portland and Boston, Brunswick is the ideal place to call home while having all the conveniences of a larger city.
Qualifications
- Maine Medical License (or eligibility to obtain)
- Completion of an accredited OB/GYN residency
- Board Certification / Board Eligibility
- At least 2 years of experience in full-scope OB/GYN care preferred
Why Join MaineHealth?
Mid Coast and Lincoln Hospitals are part of MaineHealth, ensuring access to statewide resources and a collaborative medical network while maintaining a close-knit, supportive hospital environment. MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system.
Our system includes:
- Nine local health systems
- 1,700+ employed clinicians
- 22,000 care team members serving 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire
MaineHealth offers a Total Rewards benefits package, featuring competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and professional development opportunities.
Apply Today!
To learn more about MaineHealth and our benefits, visit:
www.mainehealth.org or our benefits page.
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Which companies sponsor visas for physicians in Maine?
MaineHealth and Northern Light Health are the two largest health systems in Maine and have established histories of sponsoring visas for physicians. Smaller employers including Penobscot Community Health Care, Down East Community Hospital, and various federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) across rural Maine also sponsor international physicians, particularly for primary care and psychiatry roles in underserved areas.
Which visa types are most common for physician roles in Maine?
The J-1 visa through the Exchange Visitor Program is widely used for physicians completing residency or fellowship training in Maine. The H-1B visa is the primary route for employed physicians after training. Physicians working in Health Professional Shortage Areas may qualify for a J-1 visa waiver through the Conrad 30 program, allowing them to remain in the U.S. with an employer-sponsored H-1B.
Which cities in Maine have the most physician sponsorship jobs?
Portland is Maine's largest city and home to Maine Medical Center, the state's busiest hospital, making it the top market for physician sponsorship opportunities. Bangor is the second major hub, anchored by Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center. Beyond these cities, rural areas including Presque Isle, Machias, and Calais have consistent demand due to federally designated provider shortage designations.
How to find physician visa sponsorship jobs in Maine?
Migrate Mate filters physician roles in Maine specifically by visa sponsorship, so you're not sorting through listings that don't apply to international candidates. Given Maine's concentration of sponsorship activity within a small number of large health systems, searching by employer type alongside location on Migrate Mate helps identify both urban hospital roles and rural FQHC positions that actively support H-1B and J-1 waiver candidates.
Are there state-specific considerations for physicians seeking sponsorship in Maine?
Maine participates in the Conrad 30 J-1 waiver program, which allows up to 30 J-1 physicians per year to obtain waivers by committing to work in underserved areas of the state for at least three years. The Maine Office of Rural Health and Primary Care administers the program and coordinates with the Maine Bureau of Medical Services. Physicians in shortage-designated areas often find that rural Maine employers are more flexible with sponsorship support than urban counterparts nationally.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored physician jobs in Maine?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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