Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Gastroenterology Portland, ME

MaineHealth; Warrington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative health system is seeking a dedicated Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a part-time role. This position offers the chance to work within a dynamic team at a leading medical center, providing essential care to patients with digestive health issues. You'll be part of a supportive environment that values quality patient-centered care. Enjoy competitive compensation, a sign-on bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package, including relocation assistance. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

CME Time

Retirement Options

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Life/Disability Coverage

Sign-On Bonus

Relocation Assistance

CME Expense Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and master's degree required.
• Completion of accredited PA or ACNP program.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team.
• Make responsible decisions within scope of practice.

Skills

Case Management

Time Management

Problem Solving

Crisis Intervention

Multitasking

Organizational Skills

Computer Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Customer Service Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies

Tools

Computerized Health Information Management Systems

Job description

Description

MaineHealth Gastroenterology is seeking a Part-Time (24 hrs/week) Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) or Physician Assistant (PA). Experience in a hospital setting with either GI-specific care or related surgical or hospital medicine experience is desired, although new graduates may be considered.

Maine Medical Center's Digestive Health Program provides a multidisciplinary approach to the care of patients with benign and malignant diseases of the digestive system. Our care team includes gastroenterologists, endoscopy nurses, support staff, and referring providers.

This is a rewarding, challenging, and fast-paced position requiring a self-motivated professional committed to providing quality patient-centered care. The position is located at Maine Medical Center in Portland.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies required.
• 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.
• Current BLS certification.
• Skills in case management, time management, problem solving, crisis intervention, multitasking, and organizational matters.
• Ability to make responsible decisions within scope of practice.
• Strong computer skills, including using computerized health information management systems.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills, with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, clinical staff, and the public.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

This position offers:

Competitive compensation package including sign-on bonus, relocation assistance for qualified candidates, CME expense reimbursement, and malpractice insurance.

• Benefits include Paid Time Off, CME time, retirement options with employer contributions, medical, dental, vision, life/disability coverage, and more.

MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, "Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America." MaineHealth includes nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 24,000 care team members, a Level 1 Trauma Center, and a network of community hospitals, 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 the diverse needs of our workforce.

Portland offers the best of urban sophistication combined with small-town friendliness. The area provides four-season recreational opportunities such as skiing, hiking, sailing, and miles of beautiful beaches. Just two hours north of Boston, this is an exceptionally diverse and vibrant community.

To learn more about our system, please visit www.mainehealth.org and our benefits page.

For more information, please contact Kelley Johnson, Provider Recruiter, MaineHealth, at [e-mail].