Prime Healthcare is an award-winning national hospital system with a mission of delivering compassionate, quality care to communities across the United States. With a strong commitment to clinical excellence, operational integrity, and community health, Prime Healthcare hospitals consistently earn national recognition for patient safety and quality outcomes.
About Central Maine Medical Center
Central Maine Medical Center is a full-service, acute care hospital serving central Maine and surrounding rural communities. Located in Lewiston, the medical center offers comprehensive specialty and subspecialty services and functions as a regional referral center. The hospital is committed to expanding specialty access, including rheumatology services, to meet the growing needs of the community.
Prime Healthcare is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Rheumatologist to join our expanding specialty team at Central Maine Medical Center. This is an excellent opportunity to build and grow a rheumatology service line in a supportive, collaborative environment with strong referral networks and administrative backing.
The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and management of rheumatologic and autoimmune disorders in both outpatient and limited inpatient settings.
Compensation & Benefits
Prime Healthcare offers a highly competitive compensation package that may include:
Community Highlights – Lewiston, Maine
Located in central Maine, Lewiston offers:
Prime Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
Diagnose and manage autoimmune and inflammatory disorders including:
Rheumatoid arthritis
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Psoriatic arthritis
Ankylosing spondylitis
Gout and crystal arthropathies
Vasculitis and connective tissue diseases
Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans including biologic and immunomodulatory therapies
Perform joint injections and musculoskeletal assessments
Collaborate with Primary Care, Orthopedics, Nephrology, Dermatology, and other specialties
Participate in multidisciplinary care coordination
Maintain accurate documentation within the EMR system
Engage in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
Optional participation in teaching, research, or community outreach initiatives
CMH actively promotes diversity in its workforce at all levels of the organization. We strive to create and maintain a setting where we celebrate cultural and other differences and consider them strengths of the organization. CMH is an equal opportunity workforce and no one shall discriminate against any individual with regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status with respect to any offer, or term or condition, of employment. We make reasonable accommodations to the known physical and mental limitations of qualified individuals with disabilities.
Central Maine Healthcare is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving 400,000 people living in central, western and Midcoast Maine. CMH's hospital facilities include Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital. CMH also supports Central Maine Medical Group, a primary and specialty care practice organization. Other system services include the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute, a regional trauma program, LifeFlight of Maine's southern Maine base, the Central Maine Comprehensive Cancer Center and other high-quality clinical services.
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About Prime Healthcare and Prime Healthcare Foundation: Prime Healthcare is an award-winning health system operating 51 hospitals and more than 360 outpatient locations in 14 states, providing over 2.5 million patient visits annually. It is one of the nation's leading health systems, with nearly 57,000 employees and affiliated physicians. Eighteen of the Prime Healthcare hospitals are members of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit public charity. Based in Ontario, California, Prime Healthcare is nationally recognized for award-winning quality care and has been named a 10 Top and 15 Top Health System by Truven Health Analytics. Its hospitals have been named among the nation's "100 Top Hospitals" 69 times and have received more Patient Safety Excellence Awards from Healthgrades than any other health system in the past eight years. To learn more, please visit primehealthcare.com.
