Per Diem - OB/GYN Physician
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This posting states $200.96 an hour. Obstetrician-gynecologists employed in Maine earn a median of $182.66 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Per Diem - OB/GYN Physician
Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital seeks a per diem, BC/BE OB/GYN physician to help us expand access to care at our well-established and growing practice in Presque Isle, Maine . In this hospital-employe position, you will join an experienced team of physicians, certified nurse midwives who do first call, and dedicated support staff in this general OB/GYN position. New grads are also encouraged to apply!
Position Highlights
- Flexible provider schedule options encourage work-life harmony
- Call is split evenly among providers with CNMs managing most first calls
- 220+ deliveries annually with increase expected this year
- Practice is conveniently located on Northern Light A.R Gould Hospital campus
- Exceptional leadership support at both local and system level
Compensation Information
- $200.96 hourly 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.
Why Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital ?
- Malpractice insurance on claims-made basis with tail coverage provided
- Annual paid time off allotment
- Travel and lodging assistance
About Us
- Leading Provider of Healthcare Services: We are an 89-bed acute care hospital located near the Canadian border in Presque Isle, Maine. Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital is Aroostook County’s largest hospital and leading provider of healthcare services offering 24-hour emergency services, complete cancer care services, a day surgery center, the region’s most comprehensive imaging center and orthopedic center, and several specialty services.
- Small Town Charm: Presque Isle is the largest city and economic hub of Aroostook County. “Aroostook” means "Beautiful River," and refers to an area that is rural, with traditions that are honest and hard-working. The local economy relies on agriculture, forestry, outdoor recreation, and education. Aroostook County is known as “The Crown of Maine.”
- Relaxed Lifestyle: Just outside your doorstep, a four-season recreational playground awaits. Adventure seekers enjoy hiking, skiing, boating, biking, snowmobiling and ATVing. Lakes, rivers, and woodlands are legendary and well-known to hunters, anglers, and outdoor recreationalists. Experience year-round festivals, performing and visuals arts events, unique shopping and dining options, sports competitions, farmers markets, musical performances, golf courses, fitness centers, community center activities, and more!
- Family Friendly: Great school districts, safe communities, friendly neighbors, and a lower-than-average cost of living are ideal for raising a family.
- Academic Enrichment: The University of Maine at Presque Isle, Northern Maine Community College, and Maine School of Math and Science provide an intellectual spirit and opportunities for continued learning.
- Well-Connected: The local airport provides year-round access to daily, commercial airline service to and from Boston, MA.
For confidential consideration:
Email : providercareers@northernlight.org
Phone : 207.973.5358
Text : “ARG PRN OB/GYN” to 207.560.0133
From Northern Light Health's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Northern Light Health is a health system based in Brewer, Maine, with hospitals, primary care, home care and senior living across Maine.
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