Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate -Primary Care - Hybrid

MaineHealth; Farmington (ME); Hybrid; USD 116,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

MaineHealth is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide urgent care, same-day care and primary care management under physician supervision. The role includes indirect In Basket work for multiple providers at Franklin Hospital ambulatory primary care practices in Farmington, with hybrid on-site and remote duties.

The position is full-time, 8:00am-5:00pm, Monday through Friday, with both in-person visits and virtual care as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and completion of accredited physician assistant program or BSN with MSN preferred and completion of accredited nurse practitioner program.
• License: Maine PA license and NCCPA certification or Maine Nursing License; BLS.
• Minimum 3 years primary care experience; no new grads.
• Demonstrated competency in evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance requirements.
• Proficient use of electronic medical records.
• Excellent verbal communication and writing skills.
• Strong computer skills.
• HIPAA compliant.
• Ability to integrate theoretical knowledge with clinical decision making.

Responsibilities

• Provide urgent care, same-day care, and primary care management under supervision.
• Manage indirect In Basket encounters for multiple providers at Franklin Hospital ambulatory primary care practices.
• May conduct synchronous video visits via Virtual Same Day Care Service.
• Participate in continuous process improvement and provide feedback to leadership.

Skills

3+ years primary care

EHR proficiency

Excellent verbal communication

Proficient writing

Strong computer skills

HIPAA compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree + PA/NP program

NCCPA certification

Maine license (PA or RN/NP)

BLS certification

Job description

Description

Hybrid - MaineHealth is recruiting for an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Associate (PA) also known as Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to provide urgent care, same day care, and primary care management under the supervision of the Supervising Physician, following the established standards and practices. This position works as part of the team covering indirect work within provider In Basket folders. In Basket work will come from multiple providers at the Franklin Hospital ambulatory primary care practices in Farmington, Maine and may include overflow work and coverage for time off and leaves. Position may conduct synchronous video visits on Virtual Same Day Care Service within established MaineHealth standards as appropriate. Candidate will participate in continuous process improvement, including thoughtful engagement with process consideration for how to adjust and refine process, providing feedback to leadership as appropriate, and willingness to try new ways of accomplishing overall team goals.

Primary care managementwill occurin ahybrid environment following the established standards and practices. This position includes indirect work managing In Basket encounters for multiple providers. This position requires a minimum number of on-site/remote days per year. Availability for in-person office visits as requested by practice leadership.

Schedule: Hybrid

Full-Time - 8:00am-5:00pm Monday through Friday, working onsite and virtual pending needs of practice leadership.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's Degree and successful completion of accredited physician associate program or BSN (MSN preferred) and successful completion of accredited nurse practitioner program.
• License/Certifications: Current Physician Associate license issued by the state of Maine and NCCPA certification or current Nursing License issued by the state of Maine. Current BLS.
• Minimum 3 years professional practice with primary care experience is preferred. No new grads accepted at this time.
• Demonstrated competency in providing comprehensive healthcare, including evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance requirements.
• Demonstrated proficient use of electronic medical record.
• Excellent verbal communication and proficient writing skills.
• Strong computer skills.
• Is HIPAA compliant.
• Demonstrated Integration of theoretical knowledge base and clinical expertise indecision making.

This Position Offers:

• Working as part of the team covering indirect work within provider In-Basket folders. In-Basket work will come from multiple providers at Franklin Hospital ambulatory primary care practices and may include overflow work and coverage for time off and leaves.
• May conduct synchronous video visits on Virtual Same Day Care Service within established MaineHealth standards as appropriate.
• Participation in continuous process improvement, including thoughtful engagement with process consideration for how to adjust and refine process, providing feedback to leadership as appropriate, and willingness to try new ways of accomplishing overall team goals.

At MaineHealth, we recognize the value each team member brings to our organization. Total compensation packages may include, based on eligibility, recruitment payments, relocation assistance, shift differentials, productivity-based incentives, quality incentives and other premiums.

The pay range for this position is $115,566 to $149,556 annually based on the candidate's level of experience.

In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offerscomprehensivebenefits, recognition programs and career growth opportunities.

MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, "Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America." MaineHealth consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, 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.

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

To learn more, please contact: Donna Lafean, Provider Recruiter, MaineHealth at .

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