Description
MaineHealth Maine Medical Center is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant (PA) or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) to care for patients in the hospital at MaineHealth in Biddeford and Portland, Maine. The role includes evaluating and treating patients primarily on the hospital medicine ward, completing admissions, and providing consultative services to various sub-specialties within the hospital, including the emergency department. The APP will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of physicians, nursing staff, care management, and ancillary services to ensure optimal patient care. A supportive, team-based environment within a strong hospital community offers practitioners opportunities to grow their skills by caring for a patient population with complex needs. Practitioners will also participate in quality initiative programs within the hospital medicine department to facilitate exceptional patient care.
Desired Qualifications & Experience:
* Bachelor's degree and successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program
* Current license issued by the State of Maine or eligibility for licensure
* Hospital medicine experience preferred but not required
* Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills
* Ability to effectively triage, organize, and prioritize
* Ability to function as part of a team
* Ability to maintain confidentiality
Benefits include: Paid Time Off, CME time, retirement plan with employer contributions, medical, dental, vision, life/disability coverage, paid family leave, and more.
MaineHealth is a not-for-profit, integrated health system with the vision: "Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America." MaineHealth comprises nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, MaineHealth provides preventive care, diagnosis, and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. MaineHealth offers a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive and competitive benefits, along with programs and resources to meet diverse workforce needs.
To learn more about our system, please visit www.mainehealth.org/benefits.
For more information, please apply or contact Kelley Johnson, Physician & APP Recruiter, at kelley.johnson@mainehealth.org.
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