Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner), PA (Physician's Assistant) Hospital Medicine

77 Consultants; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid travel & expenses

Job summary

77 consultants is seeking a Locum NP or PA in Lewiston, Maine, to provide high-quality medical care in a hospital setting. This contract position is ideal for healthcare professionals looking to make an impact through direct patient care. The role involves comprehensive assessments, care plan development, and collaboration with medical staff.

The ideal candidate must have a valid NP or PA license and board certification. Schedule includes 3-5 days per week, ensuring a dynamic work environment focused on improving patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Valid NP or PA license in the state of practice.
• Must be board-certified.
• Required certifications: DEA, ACLS, BLS.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and evaluations.
• Develop and implement patient care plans.
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as needed.
• Monitor and document patient progress and outcomes.
• Provide patient education and counseling on health management.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Diagnostic skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

EHR proficiency

Education

Associate degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies

Tools

Epic

Job description

Description

. This contract position offers an excellent opportunity for healthcare professionals seeking to make a significant impact in the medical practice industry through hands‑on patient care.

As a Locum NP or PA, you will play a crucial role in providing high‑quality medical care to patients in a hospital setting. You will collaborate with physicians and other healthcare staff to ensure patient needs are met efficiently and effectively. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a dynamic environment and are committed to improving patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and evaluations
• Develop and implement patient care plans
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as needed
• Collaborate with medical staff to coordinate patient care
• Monitor and document patient progress and outcomes
• Provide patient education and counseling on health management
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives
• Adhere to best practices and regulatory standards in patient care

Requirements

• Valid NP or PA license in the state of practice
• Associate degree in Nursing (for NP) or Physician Assistant studies
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team‑oriented environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in electronic health record (EHR) systems
• Knowledge of hospital medicine practices and protocols
• Ability to adapt to fast‑paced and changing environments

Schedule: 3-5 days per workweek 7a-7p

Setting: Inpatient

# of Beds: 10

Patient Volumes:

Admitting: ~ 5-8 per day

Rounding: ~ 6-10 per day

No procedures

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified

Additional Required Certifications: DEA, ACLS, BLS

Paid travel & expenses