Pediatric Infectious Disease Physician/Hospitalist
Company: Northern Light Health
Location: Bangor
Posted on: March 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center , located in Bangor,
Maine, seeks a BC/BE Pediatric Infectious Disease physician with
pediatric hospitalist interest to join our team. This position will
be a 0.7 FTE, part-time position comprised of dedicated time in a
Pediatric Infectious Disease role, equaling 20 hours/week (0.5
FTE), and 35 hours per month (0.2 FTE) in a Pediatric Hospitalist
role. Applicants should be BC/BE in both Pediatric Infectious
Disease and Pediatrics. Pediatric infectious disease works
primarily as a consult service with our inpatient units and
pediatric sub-specialties, including our 6-bed PICU, Level 3 NICU,
and pediatric ward as well as our Pediatric Surgery, Neurosurgery,
ENT, Pediatric Orthopedic, and Pediatric Gastroenterology
sub-specialists. Referrals for outpatient Pediatric Infectious
Disease care occasionally come through newborn medicine, general
pediatrics and other pediatric subspecialty services. The pediatric
hospitalist service works closely with the pediatric intensivists
to provide comprehensive inpatient care and administer an
established pediatric sedation program. The pediatric inpatient
program has forged strong relationships with their subspecialist
colleagues as well as with regional primary care pediatricians.
Desire to teach family practice residents and medical students is
highly valued. Lifestyle focused details of this position: •
Pediatric ID consult availability is limited to defined daily
consult blocks Monday through Friday only. • Two Pediatric ID
clinics scheduled per month, with the potential to expand if
supported by patient volume or need • No routine expectation of
availability outside of designated consult hours • Flexibility in
scheduling Pediatric Hospitalist hours according to shift-based
template Physicians at Northern Light Health Enjoy: • A robust
compensation and benefits package including Paid Time Off and CME
allowance • Student Loan Reimbursement programs • Relocation and
sign-on bonuses • Flexible schedules and exceptional work/life
balance • Teaching and research opportunities, if desired
Qualifications: • Board Certification or Board Eligibility in
Pediatric Infectious Disease • Board Certification in General
Pediatrics • Excellent communication skills • Strong interest in
teaching and outreach across a broad geographic area • Desire to
become part of a multidisciplinary pediatric care team Why Northern
Light Health Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center is a
411-bed regional tertiary care center and an ACS-verified level II
trauma center with academic affiliations and serving a population
of 500,000 living in the northern 2/3 of the state’s geography. We
offer dedicated neonatal and pediatric transport and are a base
hospital for LifeFlight of Maine, a critical care air transport
service flying nearly 900 missions per year. Northern Light Eastern
Maine Medical Center serves as the Regional Pediatric Specialty
Center and has forged strong relationship with regional hospitals
and providers as part of its tertiary pediatric care mission.
Pediatric sub-specialty support includes gastroenterology,
neurology, cardiology, infectious disease, endocrinology,
hematology-oncology, developmental pediatrics, genetics, surgery,
orthopedics, neonatology, critical care, and hospital medicine.
About Bangor, Maine Bangor, Maine offers a stable and supportive
environment for healthcare professionals. The region is home to
high-performing public and private schools, including the
University of Maine’s flagship campus in Orono. Bangor
International Airport provides convenient commercial air service
with direct and connecting flights to major US hubs. The area also
offers access to a wide range of cultural, educational, and
recreational opportunities, with outdoor activities available
year-round in Maine’s forests, lakes, mountains, and coastal
regions.
Keywords: Northern Light Health, New England , Pediatric Infectious Disease Physician/Hospitalist, Healthcare , Bangor, Northeast