Part-Time Thoracic Oncology NP/PA — Outpatient Care

MaineHealth; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 47,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

MaineHealth is seeking a part-time outpatient Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to support our Thoracic Surgeons and their ambulatory practice at Maine Medical Center Thoracic Surgery Oncology. The role focuses on postoperative care, diagnostic imaging interpretation, and surveillance for lung and esophageal cancers.

Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm with flexibility; no weekends, no call.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
• Successful completion of accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate program.
• Current license issued by the State of Maine or eligible for licensure.
• Current BLS certification.
• Experience in acute care/surgery preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient care to thoracic surgery patients under the supervision of Thoracic Surgeons.
• Assist in postoperative care and surveillance for lung and esophageal cancers.
• Interpret diagnostic imaging and contribute to cancer surveillance.
• Support ambulatory practice with flexible, weekday schedule.

Skills

Acute care experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

NP/PA program

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

MaineHealth is seeking a part-time outpatient Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to support our Thoracic Surgeons and their ambulatory practice at Maine Medical Center Thoracic Surgery Oncology. The role focuses on postoperative care, diagnostic imaging interpretation, and surveillance for lung and esophageal cancers.

Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm with flexibility; no weekends, no call.