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MaineHealth Cardiology is seeking an Interventional Cardiologist to join their team in the greater Portland, Maine area. The preferred candidate will be an early to mid-career physician with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience and a clinical focus on coronary interventions. For the appropriate candidate, there are opportunities to expand our clinical interventional research program and participate in leadership roles within the Cardiovascular Service Line.
Maine Medical Partners-MaineHealth Cardiology is a growing practice of over 70 cardiologists with locations in Augusta, Lewiston, Rockport, Scarborough, and Waterville. This fully integrated practice works closely with Maine Medical Center and other regional hospitals and practices to build a coordinated network of care.
Candidates will join a group of experienced, caring, and compassionate cardiologists providing comprehensive services including general, invasive, interventional, and electrophysiological services. There are currently 9 Interventionalists who take dedicated interventional call. Our high-volume lab is one of the busiest in northern New England, having completed over 1600 PCIs and 5000 cardiac catheterizations last year. We participate in advanced programs for chronic total occlusion PCI, peripheral arterial disease, valvular heart disease, structural heart disease, advanced heart failure, and pulmonary hypertension.
Long recognized as a leader in cardiac care, Maine Medical Center remains on the forefront of today’s most advanced treatments and procedures. Maine Medical Center’s cardiovascular service has been recognized as one of the top 100 programs in the United States. We are pleased to share that the hospital is in the process of building a six-story patient care tower dedicated to cardiovascular excellence. It will be home to 19 new procedure rooms, including several hybrid ORs, as well as 64 new private patient rooms. The building is scheduled to open in June of 2024.
The position involves a direct teaching role with Maine Medical Center’s Cardiology Fellows, as well as teaching and mentoring medical students from the Maine Medical Center-Tufts University School of Medicine Medical School Program. The candidate will have an academic appointment at Tufts University School of Medicine.
The ideal candidate will be Board certified or eligible in general and interventional cardiology, and experience with advanced mechanical support systems, modern CTO techniques, cardiac biopsies, and an interest in outcomes research and epidemiology would be desirable.
Situated on the Maine coast, Portland offers the best of urban sophistication combined with small-town friendliness. The area provides four-season recreational opportunities, such as skiing, hiking, sailing, and miles of beautiful beaches. Just two hours north of Boston, Portland is an exceptionally diverse and vibrant community and consistently voted one of the top spots in America to raise a family.
Maine Medical Partners is committed to creating an equitable, inclusive environment that is welcoming to diverse faculty.
MaineHealth policy requires all care team members to be vaccinated, including for Covid-19 and influenza, subject to eligibility for medical or religious exemptions which can only be granted in compliance with applicable law.
MaineHealth values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Federal and state laws prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.
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