Surgical Oncologist | Leadership, Mentorship, and Teaching Opportunities

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center is seeking a fellowship-trained BC/BE Surgical Oncologist to join our growing multidisciplinary surgical practice in Bangor, Maine. Our team includes specialists in surgical oncology, colorectal surgery, and bariatric surgery, supported by experienced physician associates, medical assistants, and administrative staff dedicated to providing exceptional patient care.

Position Highlights:

• Access to four Da Vinci Xi robotic surgical systems
• No emergency general surgery or trauma call requirements
• Strong multidisciplinary support, including hematology/oncology and a wide range of surgical subspecialties
• Opportunities for leadership, mentorship, and teaching
• Established and growing referral network
• Broad oncology practice encompassing HPB, gastrointestinal, endocrine, breast, and soft tissue malignancies
• Recognized as a 5-Star CMS Hospital and a Forbes-rated hospital
• Treat broad spectrum of HPB, GI, Endocrine, Breast, and Soft Tissue Cancers
• 5 Star CMS and Forbes Hospital

Compensation Information:

• $445,000 annual base salary with the ability to earn additional compensation based on productivity.
• The compensation range listed reflects the range Northern Light Health anticipates relying on in setting the wages for the position.  The range may not necessarily include all additional compensation elements available, including but not limited to call pay, leadership stipends, etc.

Why Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center?

• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Student loan reimbursement of $20,000 annually with no maximum
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Generous PTO and flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
• J-1 Waiver sponsorship is available, with a pathway to permanent residency (Green Card) supported by experienced immigration counsel

About us:

• Regional Tertiary Care and ACS Verified Level II Trauma Center: We are a comprehensive, 411-bed medical center serving as the referral center for a patient population of 500,000 in the northern two-thirds of the state’s geography. The hospital is a base for LifeFlight of Maine, a critical care air transportation service flying nearly 900 missions per year.
• Vibrant Small City: As one of Maine’s major urban centers, Bangor serves as the regional hub for medicine, arts, and commerce. Unwind in our historic downtown filled with shopping, bars and restaurants; take in a concert on the picturesque waterfront; or enjoy the vibrant cultural scene with a show at the Bangor Symphony Orchestra.
• Adventure Awaits: Outdoor recreational activities are abundant during all four seasons. You’ll enjoy easy access to lakes, mountains and many state parks; and it’s only a short commute to miles of beautiful coastline as well as Acadia National Park.
• Family Friendly: Bangor was rated one of the top cleanest metropolitan cities in the US in 2023 by the ALA. Great school systems, safe communities, friendly neighbors and a lower-than-average cost of living are ideal for raising a family.
• Academic Enrichment: Public schools rank among New England’s best with the flagship campus of the University of Maine located in the neighboring town of Orono, home to the Black Bears ice hockey team. The Eastern Maine Medical Center Family Medicine Residency Program is ACGME accredited with osteopathic recognition.
• Well connected: Bangor International Airport offers direct and one-stop service to most major national destinations.