Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Oncology

MaineHealth; Belfast; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their oncology team in Belfast, Maine. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a beautiful coastal community while providing vital care to cancer patients. With a 4-day work week and a competitive compensation package, this position is ideal for professionals looking to enhance their skills and make a significant impact in the lives of patients. Join a network committed to compassionate care and continuous improvement, and enjoy the scenic beauty and recreational opportunities that Mid-Coast Maine has to offer.

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Student Loan Repayment

CME Time and Expense Reimbursement

Malpractice Coverage

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life/Disability Insurance

Retirement with Employer Contribution

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited PA or ACNP program.
• Current Board Certification as a PA/ACNP required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care for cancer patients in an office/clinic setting.
• Work in a team environment with oncologists and other healthcare professionals.

Skills

Oncology Experience

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification

Physician Assistant Certification

Education

Master's Degree in Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Description

MaineHealth Cancer Care is recruiting an experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to work at Waldo Hospital. This practice includes a comprehensive array of services to support the care of cancer patients in an office/clinic setting located on the beautiful coast of Belfast, Maine. Join a statewide oncology care program—the MaineHealth Cancer Care Network (MHCCN)—which is an integrated cancer care delivery network across the Southern, Coastal, and Mountain regions of Maine and eastern New Hampshire. The network is designed to provide care as close to home as possible and comprises 11 hospital partners, serving more than 7,400 cancer patients annually.

This position offers a 4-day work week, with 10-hour days. Call is required, with an oncologist on call for backup. Join our team here on the coast of Maine and care for the local community.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program, with a Master's Degree.
• Current Board Certification as a PA/ACNP.
• Active State of Maine PA/NP license or eligibility.
• Minimum 2 years of oncology experience preferred.

This position offers:

• Competitive compensation package including relocation assistance, student loan repayment, CME time and expense reimbursement, and malpractice coverage.
• Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life/disability insurance, retirement with employer contribution, paid time off, paid family leave, and more.

Belfast, Maine, is a scenic coastal community in the heart of a four-season recreation area. Surrounded by lakes and the ocean, Belfast offers boating, swimming, fishing, ATV trail riding, and sailing. The nearby mountains provide hiking and mountain biking with views of Penobscot Bay and neighboring islands. The Camden Hills Snow Bowl, a family ski resort, is less than 20 minutes away and hosts the annual National Toboggan Festival. The area features excellent public and private schools, a vibrant arts and entertainment scene, and numerous culinary restaurants, wineries, and breweries, making Mid-Coast Maine an exceptional place to call home.

Working at MaineHealth: MaineHealth values its healthcare professionals and is committed to the wellbeing of its communities and employees. We foster a work environment of strong commitment, compassionate care, and continuous improvement. Join us to challenge and enhance your skills and take your career to the next level.

For more information, please contact Kariann Osgood, MBA, at [e-mail] or visit and apply at www.mainehealth.org/careers