Physician / Hospice

Optigy Group is looking for Physician / Hospice in Augusta, ME.
This local job opportunity with ID 3856611939 is live since 2026-09-29 13:50:58.
Hospice & Palliative Care Physician Opening Augusta, Maine 4-Day Work Week 12-Bed Hospice Unit Up to $315K + Loan Repayment A respected integrated healthcare system in Augusta, Maine is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Hospice & Palliative Care Physician to join a compassionate, interdisciplinary team providing comprehensive care for patients with serious and life-limiting illnesses. This is an exceptional opportunity for a physician passionate about patient-centered end-of-life care, symptom management, and interdisciplinary collaboration within a well-supported clinical environment. Position Highlights

• MondayFriday schedule with four 10-hour shifts
• Weekend home call only every 68 weeks
• Dedicated 12-bed hospice unit
• Inpatient, outpatient, long-term care, home hospice, and telehealth responsibilities
• Strong interdisciplinary support team
• Opportunity for teaching, mentorship, and program development
• Stable, mission-driven healthcare environment Compensation & Benefits Compensation
  • $260,000 $315,000 salary
  • Additional incentives available
  • Potential recruitment, relocation, and retention bonuses Comprehensive Benefits Package
    • Up to $200,000 in student loan repayment assistance
    • Health, dental, and vision insurance
    • Retirement plan with matching contributions
    • Generous PTO and paid holidays
    • CME support
    • Malpractice coverage included Responsibilities
      • Manage complex symptom control including pain and non-pain symptom management
      • Conduct inpatient and outpatient palliative care consultations
      • Coordinate end-of-life care planning with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams
      • Collaborate with physicians, APPs, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and community partners
      • Mentor and educate fellows, residents, medical students, and staff
      • Participate in quality improvement and program development initiatives Qualifications
        • MD or DO from an accredited medical school
        • Board Eligible or Board Certified in Hospice & Palliative Medicine
        • Active, unrestricted U.S. medical license
        • Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
        • Experience supporting or participating in medical education and mentorship Preferred Experience
          • Hospice, palliative care, geriatrics, or end-of-life care experience
          • Academic or integrated healthcare system experience
          • Leadership experience in quality improvement or clinical program development
          • Experience with inpatient and outpatient palliative consultations
          • Interest in evidence-based practice improvement and clinical education Why Augusta, Maine? Augusta offers:
            • Beautiful New England scenery and outdoor recreation
            • Access to lakes, hiking, skiing, and coastal destinations
            • Safe, family-friendly communities
            • Relaxed lifestyle with low commute times
            • Rich local history and charming small-town atmosphere If you are seeking a meaningful Hospice & Palliative Care opportunity with strong work-life balance and a collaborative clinical environment, apply today for confidential consideration. For more information contact:

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