Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hospitalist in Houlton, ME
Company: Wellhart, LLC
Location: Houlton
Posted on: February 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Doctor of Medicine | Hospitalist Location: Houlton, ME Employer:
Wellhart, LLC Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 15 Days Start Date: ASAP About the Position We
are seeking a Physician - Hospitalist for a 15-day assignment in
Maine, commencing Mar 13, 2026. This role involves 24-hour solo
coverage at a rural hospital, with a typical day including 12-15
active working hours and the remainder on call, supported by
overnight nocturnists. The physician will manage a variety of
cases, including performing essential procedures like central line
placement, vent management, and emergent intubations.
Responsibilities and Duties Provide 24-hour solo coverage for a
rural hospital, typically working 12-15 hours with the remainder on
call and overnight Nocturnist support. Perform required procedures
including Central Lines, Vent Management, Emergent Intubations,
Lumbar Puncture, Paracentesis, and Thoracentesis. Additional
Information Sleeping amenities are available nearby or on-site. The
facility is a rural hospital with 24 total beds and an average
daily census of 14. There are no ICU beds at this facility.
Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered
A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter
for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum
tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are
contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various
healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These
roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often
with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake
locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent
staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as
competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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