Physician Assistant – Internal Med

American Academy of Family Physicians; Farmington (ME); On-site; USD 113,900 - 147,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

CME expense reimbursement

Malpractice insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement options

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life/disability coverage

Total Rewards package

Job summary

MaineHealth is seeking an experienced Full-Time Physician Associate (PA) to provide primary care at our MaineHealth Primary Care, Internal Medicine practice in Farmington, ME. The position supports a team of four physicians and three APPs, with a 40-hour workweek over four days.

The PA will assess, diagnose, prescribe, treat and educate patients within a primary care setting, handling 15–18 visits daily in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of accredited Physician Associate/Physician Assistant program.
• Three years of Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate/Physician Assistant experience preferred.
• Current license issued by the State of Maine or eligible for licensure.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary care services including assessing, diagnosing, prescribing, treating and educating patients.
• Work in a team-based model with physicians and other clinicians to deliver patient care.
• See 15 to 18 patients daily.

Skills

BLS Certification

Education

Accredited Physician Assistant program

Job description

MaineHealth Primary Care, Internal Medicine is seeking an Experienced Full-Time Physician Associate (PA) to provide care at our office based MaineHealth Primary Care, Internal Medicine Practice located in Farmington, Maine.

Schedule: 40 hours/ 4-day work week; Experienced preferred, will consider New Grads based on experience.

The successful candidate will join our dynamic team including four physicians and three Advanced Practice Providers (APP), working together with outstanding support staff. MaineHealth Internal Medicine services provide office based primary care medicine services and preventive and diagnostic cardiovascular services and serve a population of approximately 40,000. The local medical community provides excellent collegial interaction and referral relationships. The NP/PA will be responsible for providing primary care services, including assessing, diagnosing, prescribing, treating and educating patients. This is a team care approach that will be working closely with physicians and other clinicians to provide patients a medical home - seeing 15 to 18 patients daily.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Successful completion of accredited Physician Associate/Physician Assistant program.
• Three years of Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate/Physician Assistant experience preferred.
• Current license issued by the State of Maine or eligible for licensure.
• Current BLS certification.

This position offers:

• Competitive compensation package including sign-on bonus and relocation assistance to 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.
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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 $113,900 to $147-400 annually based on the candidate's level of experience.

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.

Farmington, Maine, is a scenic affordable community in the heart of a four-season recreation. Surrounded by more than ten lakes and ponds, Farmington is a haven for boating, swimming, fishing and ice skating. The nearby mountains provide hiking with vista views including the pristine Rangeley lakes region and bustling downtown with a distinct local flavor and the home of the University of Maine at Farmington. Family ski resorts, including Sugarloaf and Saddleback, are less than an hour away. Excellent public and private schools and a variety of housing options make Farmington an exceptional place to call home.

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

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