Physician Assistant/Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Neuro Critical Care

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

Job summary

Join a dynamic Neuro Critical Care team at a leading academic medical center. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in critical care while participating in educational activities and quality initiatives. With a commitment to lifelong learning and interdisciplinary care, you will play a vital role in patient management and team collaboration. Enjoy a vibrant community with excellent recreational activities, and benefit from generous time off, relocation assistance, and career growth opportunities. This is a chance to make a significant impact in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Sign-on Bonus

Generous Time Off

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Wellness Programs

Retirement Plan

Employee Discount Program

Career Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's and Master's degree from an accredited program.
• Postgraduate training in critical care or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily rounds and develop care plans with the team.
• Order and interpret diagnostic studies and handle procedures.

Skills

Critical Care Management

Patient Assessment

Diagnostic Interpretation

Team Collaboration

Education

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

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

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Description

MaineHealth Maine Medical Center in Portland, ME, is recruiting for a Physician Assistant (PA) or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) to join our Neuro Critical Care (NCC) team.

The PA or ACNP will perform daily rounds with a team of fellows, residents, and students, develop and implement care plans, order and interpret diagnostic studies, and handle procedures, admissions, discharges, and family meetings. This dynamic and evolving setting offers opportunities for research and quality initiatives in Medical, Neuro, and Surgical Critical Care. The role involves participation in educational activities such as grand rounds, teaching rounds, journal clubs, case conferences, and morbidity and mortality reviews. A commitment to lifelong learning, teaching, and interdisciplinary care is essential.

MaineHealth Maine Medical Center is Maine's only Level 1 Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center, a 637-bed academic medical center located in Portland on Maine's scenic coast.

Portland combines urban sophistication with small-town friendliness, offering four-season recreational activities like skiing, hiking, sailing, and beaches. Located just two hours north of Boston, it is a vibrant and diverse community with excellent dining and educational institutions.

Benefits include:

• Relocation Assistance
• Sign-on Bonus
• Generous Time Off
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Wellness Programs
• Retirement Plan
• Employee Discount Program
• Career growth opportunities

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's and Master's Degree from an accredited Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program
• Postgraduate training in critical care or related specialty, or equivalent experience
• Current Maine license or eligibility for licensure
• Current BLS certification

MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Advanced Practice Provider - Critical Care Residency:

This 12-month postgraduate program includes curriculum, didactics, and simulation, aimed at increasing critical care expertise across surgical, medical, neuro, and cardiovascular services. It offers scheduled learning, assessments, and mentorship, with biannual cohorts in April and October, each enrolling two APP residents to foster peer support and leadership. More information is available on our website:

Advanced Practice Provider - Critical Care Residency | MaineHealth

MaineHealth is a not-for-profit health system dedicated to community health, comprising nine local health systems, behavioral health, diagnostic services, home health, and 1,700 clinicians serving 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. We offer comprehensive benefits and resources to support our workforce.

Learn more at www.mainehealth.org and our benefits page.

For inquiries or to apply, contact Kelley Johnson, Physician & APP Recruiter, at [e-mail].