Neurosurgery & Spine PA - Inpatient Night Shift, ME

NHNPA; Portland (ME); Hybrid; USD 143,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Shift differentials

Productivity-based incentives

Quality incentives

Job summary

MaineHealth Neurosurgery & Spine in Portland, ME is recruiting an experienced Physician Associate/Physician Assistant to care for adult and pediatric patients at Maine Medical Center. This role supports 12 surgeons and works alongside 17 APPs, providing surgical assistance, emergency coverage, inpatient care and daily rounds.

Maine Medical Center is a Level 1 Trauma Center with 637 beds and is affiliated with Tufts University Medical School.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Accredited Physician Associate/Physician Assistant program completion.
• Current Maine license or eligibility for licensure; NCCPA certification required for PA.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Inpatient responsibilities include ER consultations, hospital admissions, first assisting on neurosurgical cases, and medical management of in-patients with daily rounds.
• Collaborate with 12 Neurosurgery Surgeons and 17 APPs to coordinate patient care and outcomes in a busy service.

Skills

NCCPA certification

BLS certification

Adult & pediatric care

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree preferred

ACCEPTED PA program

Job description

MaineHealth Neurosurgery & Spine in Portland, ME is recruiting an experienced Physician Associate/Physician Assistant to care for adult and pediatric patients at Maine Medical Center. This role supports 12 surgeons and works alongside 17 APPs, providing surgical assistance, emergency coverage, inpatient care and daily rounds.

Maine Medical Center is a Level 1 Trauma Center with 637 beds and is affiliated with Tufts University Medical School.