Geriatric or Neuropsychiatrist at Academic Memory Disorders Program

About the role

Northern Light Acadia Hospital is seeking a full-time geriatric psychiatrist or neuropsychiatrist (MD/DO) to expand clinical, research, and educational programs with Northern Light Memory and Aging in Bangor, Maine. The program consists of three components: Mood and Memory Clinic, Robert C. Strauss Neurocognitive Research Program, and The Maine Rural Dementia Training Project. Northern Light Acadia Hospital is a regional, acute care psychiatric teaching hospital that is the hub of a comprehensive Behavioral Health service line within the Northern Light Health system. We provide inpatient and outpatient behavioral healthcare for children, teens, and adults in communities throughout the state while specializing in the treatment of mental illness and substance use disorders. Additionally, we offer innovative programming in the form of behavioral health home, integrated behavioral healthcare in primary care practices, general hospital psychiatry, and an extensive telepsychiatry network. We are proud to be the only New England partner for the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation.

Responsibilities

• Participate in teaching medical students, psychiatry residents, and family medicine residents.
• Engage in research collaborations with investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital, The Jackson Laboratory, and the University of Maine.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree.
• Fellowship training in behavioral neurology and neuropsychiatry or geriatric psychiatry preferred, or a demonstrated record of excellence in diagnosing and treating patients with Alzheimer’s disease and other related disorders.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including generous paid time off, retirement plan with employer matching.
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance to encourage ongoing professional growth.
• Top tier student loan reimbursement program.
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance.
• Flexible schedules to promote an exceptional work/life balance.

Pay

$269,860.00-$292,947.20 annual base salary. 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.