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Join One of Northern New England’s Premier Private Orthopedic Practices

Down East Orthopedics is seeking a fellowship-trained Primary Care Sports Medicine Physician to join our well-established and highly respected orthopedic team in Bangor. Our practice serves patients throughout Central, Northern, and Eastern Maine and is recognized as one of the leading orthopedic groups in the Northeast.

This is an outstanding opportunity to build a robust non-operative sports medicine practice within a collaborative orthopedic environment that includes sports medicine surgeons, hand and upper extremity surgeons, adult reconstructive surgeons, and practice owned advanced imaging.

Position Highlights

• Established referral network
• Collaborative team environment with fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons
• Opportunity to care for athletes of all ages and activity levels
• Coverage opportunities with local high schools, collegiate athletics, and community sporting events
• Integrated orthopedic services including:
• In-house MRI
• Outpatient surgical center
• X-ray and casting services
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Opportunity for long-term growth within an independent private practice

Clinical Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions
• Provide comprehensive non-operative sports medicine care
• Perform ultrasound-guided procedures and injections
• Manage concussion evaluation and return-to-play protocols
• Collaborate closely with orthopedic surgeons
• Participate in sideline and event coverage as needed
• Develop relationships with athletic trainers, schools, and community organizations

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
• Completion of Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or PM&R residency
• Fellowship training in Primary Care Sports Medicine required
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Sports Medicine
• Eligible for medical licensure in the State of Maine

About the Practice

Down East Orthopedics performs more than 3,800 inpatient and outpatient orthopedic procedures annually and offers comprehensive orthopedic subspecialty care, including sports medicine, joint replacement, and hand and wrist care.

The sports medicine team currently provides care and coverage for the University of Maine Black Bears, Husson University athletics, and multiple local high schools.

Why Bangor, Maine?

Bangor offers an exceptional quality of life with easy access to outdoor recreation, hiking, skiing, lakes, and the Maine coast. The region provides a welcoming community, excellent schools, and a lower cost of living than many metropolitan markets, while still offering access to high-quality healthcare and collegiate athletics.

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
• Completion of Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or PM&R residency
• Fellowship training in Primary Care Sports Medicine required
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Sports Medicine
• Eligible for medical licensure in the State of Maine