General Surgeon for coastal Belfast

Waldo County General Hospitalin the pretty coastal community of Belfast is seeking a general surgeon to join two other surgeons in an employed practice. Call is 1 in 3, no trauma, comfortable schedule. A good fit will be a well rounded general surgeon with laparoscopic skills.

Waldo County General Hospital is a 140-year old, 25-bed critical access community hospital (CAH) located in the city of Belfast, Maine. This hospital is the sole-community provider of health care for Waldo County. It serves Belfast, with a population of 7,000, and numerous rural communities within a 20-mile or so radius, bringing the hospital’s total service population to about 37,000 Mainers. Many surgical and other sub specialists have joined the medical staff in recent years, and the hospital recently completed a substantial expansion project.

This hospital has a full service, 24-hour Emergency Room; a Pulmonary and Sleep Lab; Cardiac Rehabilitation facilities; a Renal Dialysis unit; Maine’s foremost Voice and Swallowing Center for diagnostic testing and speech therapy; and a full array of surgical and specialty services.The hospital recently added three new OR suites.

Contact: Jane Ham, jham@themha.org, 800-546-4090