Fish River Rural Health is a Federally Qualified Health Center with a unique service delivery model and a strong value system in a healthy work culture. Employees are expected to be kind and treat others with respect and dignity. A happy work environment lends to a healthy place for St. John Valley residents to seek healthcare.
Residents always have a choice. Fish River Rural Health aims to be authentic in our philosophical work and care delivery environment. We are proud to consistently achieve gold quality achievement and believe that we do so with highly competent staff and strong work culture.
Our team enjoys their community and loves giving back. Want to have fun and be fulfilled? Join our team!
Generous employment benefits include:
- 13 paid holidays
- Sick and personal time tiered upward with years of service
- Health insurance
- Professional courtesy
- Bereavement pay
- Jury duty pay
- Retirement contributions without a required match
- Life & disability insurance
- Competitive wages
- Career advancement
- Shift differential
- Employee incentives
Fish River Rural Health is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a National Health Service Corp (NHSC) approved site. NHSC-approved sites are healthcare facilities that provide outpatient, ambulatory, and primary health services in Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs), which are communities with limited access to care. The NHSC is a Federal government program that offers financial and other support to Corps Members.
To apply for any these positions, qualified individuals are encouraged to send a letter of interest, resume, and three professional references to:
Fish River Rural Health
Attn: Hiring Manager
P.O. Box 309,
Eagle Lake, ME 04739
RN CARE COORDINATOR / Eagle Lake Health Center
Fish River Rural Health is accepting applications for a full-time Registered Nurse to join our healthcare organization. The fulfilling job opportunity is currently available at the Eagle Lake Health Center. Primary duties include patient care coordination for chronic disease management and social determinants of health. Proven experience with Microsoft Excel is required to manage emergency room and admissions logs. Prior experience with an electronic health record system is preferred. No holidays. No weekends. Flexible work schedule negotiable. Seeking a 30-40-hour weekly commitment. Check out this exciting career opportunity!
OPTICAL ASSISTANT – OPTICIAN / Madawaska Community Health Center
Fish River Rural Health is accepting applications for a full-time Optical Assistant/Optician to join our Optometry practice. This position is Monday-Friday. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced clinic office setting, have excellent customer service skills, and enjoy interacting with patients, this position is for you! Experience with an electronic health record is preferred but not required. On-the-job training available. Preference will be given to candidates with prior experience in the field. A willingness to work in Fort Kent & Madawaska is expected of candidate. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram.
MEDICAL ASSISTANT – OPTOMETRY / Bolduc Avenue Health Center in Fort Kent
Fish River Rural Health is accepting applications for a full-time Medical Assistant to join our growing Optometry practice. This position is weekdays with no weekend shifts. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced clinic office setting, have excellent customer service skills, and enjoy interacting with patients, this position is for you! Experience with an electronic health record is preferred but not required. On-the-job training available. A willingness to work in Fort Kent is expected of candidate. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram.
MEDICAL RECEPTIONIST / Madawaska Community Health Center
Fish River Rural Health is accepting applications for a full-time Medical Receptionist to join our growing healthcare organization. The fulfilling job opportunity is currently available at the Madawaska Community Health Center. Candidate must possess strong interpersonal skills and will be responsible for performing all receptionist duties including scheduling of patients, telephone communication and face-to-face patient interaction. If you enjoy working in a friendly office setting, have excellent customer
service skills and enjoy interacting with patients, this position is for you! On-the-job training available! Check out this exciting career opportunity!
MEDICAL RECEPTIONIST / Bolduc Avenue Health Center in Fort Kent
Fish River Rural Health is accepting applications for a full-time Medical Receptionist to join our growing healthcare organization. The fulfilling job opportunity is currently available at the Bolduc Avenue Health Center. Candidate must possess strong interpersonal skills and will be responsible for performing all receptionist duties including scheduling of patients, telephone communication and face-to-face patient interaction. If you enjoy working in a friendly office setting, have excellent customer service skills and enjoy interacting with patients, this position is for you! On-the-job training available! Check out this exciting career opportunity!
Fish River Rural Health Is An Equal Opportunity Employer & Provider
It is the policy of this facility to provide equal opportunity to persons regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical, or mental disability, or any other classification by federal, state, and local statutes, regulations and ordinances.

