Physician- Breast Surgery

Northern Light Mercy Hospital is seeking a full-time breast surgeon to join its successful, nationally accredited breast care center in Portland, Maine. This position offers the opportunity to join a multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing world-class care for patients with both benign and malignant breast conditions. With a reputation for clinical excellence, patient-centered care, and compassion, Northern Light Mercy Hospital is the perfect environment for a surgeon looking to make a meaningful impact and grow a long-term career.

Candidates should be board certified or board eligible in general surgery (required). Fellowship training or additional experience in breast surgery is preferred.

Enjoy Work-Life Balance:

• 4-day work week
• 1:3 call rotation with no general surgery call and no in-house call requirement
• 328 hours of annual PTO and additional Paid Parental Time for new parents

Practice in a Thriving, Well-Supported Environment:

• Work alongside an accomplished breast surgeon, a dedicated breast surgery PA, and a full-time NP seeing high risk patients.
• Join a comprehensive practice offering the full spectrum of breast health services, including a dedicated high-risk clinic and genetic testing for affected and unaffected patients.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team that includes breast radiologists, medical oncologists, nurse navigators, social workers, and other specialized support staff.
• Provide high-quality, compassionate care in a breast center known for its exceptional patient experience and commitment to seeing newly diagnosed breast cancer patients within two business days.

Benefits Information:

• Generous student loan reimbursement opportunities
• Sign-on bonus available
• Relocation assistance, where applicable
• Potential for J-1 waiver sponsorship with pathway to Green Card (if desired) and immigration counsel support.

Compensation Information:

• $411,000 - $451,287 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.

Portland, Maine

Mercy Hospital is located in Portland - Maine's largest and most vibrant city, offering an exceptional quality of life that attracts people from across the country. Portland is nationally recognized for its food scene, arts and culture, vibrant neighborhoods, and strong sense of community. Within minutes of the city, you can reach beaches, islands, lakes, and mountain trails, with easy access to hiking, skiing, boating, and cycling. The region also offers excellent schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and easy travel connections through Portland International Jetport and nearby rail service to Boston. Southern Maine blends career opportunity with a lifestyle centered on balance, outdoor recreation, and coastal living, making it an ideal place to live and build a career.

To learn more, please contact:

Emily Jerdonek, Provider Recruiter
Email: providercareers@northernlight.org
Call: (207) 973-5358
Text "Breast Mercy" to (207) 560-0133