Over 350 Skilled Passionate Maine Folks Work At Houlton Regional Hospital!

    When considering moving to a new area, its nice to know the hospital there has all the specialties.  Houlton Regional Hospital on Hartford Street has everything from OB/GYN's to cardiac specialists to out patient clinics of all kinds. Physcial therapy is handled expertly at Positive Steps and routine industrial medicine is processed efficiently at Company Doc.  Visit the Houlton Regional Hospital website here. Learn about a variety of HRH events here.  The CEO of HRH is Thomas Moakler who does a fine job of keeping spirits high and running the facilty professionally.  He knows the workers, their families on a first name basis and is not stuck in an executive office like some hosptial heads. Tom is very involved in the community and has a daughter that was the best Maine tennis player in the state a few years back.  His wife is a nurse too so he knows the hospital from every angle with her input. The Houlton Rotary Club auctions off Boy With The Leaky  Boot pewter statues that raise $1000 each to help the Houlton Regional Hospital Foundation raise additional monies for equipment and technology.  To date close to 500 statues have been sold in the fund raiser.  Houlton Maine and Southern Aroostook are very fortunate to have high quality health care providers and a top knotch facility here in the county seat of Aroostook. In addition to an emergency room that serves Houlton's town Ambulance, other providers in outlying towns to the north, west and south bring the sick and injured to the hospital's ER. The staff in the ER also is well know around the state, serving as instructors to keep other facilities Maine certified. Continuing education and incentives to further learning are well used by the staff that exceeds 300 at Houlton Regional Hospital.  The ER also has a Life Flight helicopter landing pad and communication devices to monitor and keep the patient stable on the ground at a full care facility with the shortest time in the air offered to improve survival rate of sick and injured patients it serves.  The hospital is just off Interstate 95 which makes ambulance access short and efficient which benefits the patients of all ages that HRH serves.  You don't consider how fortunate a good health care facilty is until your loved one needs it.

     Northern Penobscot and Washington Counties in Maine have ambulance runs to HRH. In rural parts of Northern Maine, the local communities are grateful to have such a well run, well staffed hospital like Houlton Regional in Southern Aroostook. The Presque Isle rrea is served by Aroostook Medical Center and in Caribou, Cary Memorial Hospital is part of the city's community structure and like HRH, are vital partner in the area they serve in Northern Aroostook County.