Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (APRN) - Walk-In Clinic

MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization; Damariscotta (ME); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Advanced Practice Provider to join a vibrant Walk-In Clinic team. This role promises a dynamic and fast-paced environment where you will care for patients with minor medical issues, ensuring they receive high-quality, affordable care. You will work collaboratively with a team of professionals, utilizing onsite lab and radiograph services to enhance patient care. If you are passionate about making a difference in your community and thrive in a patient-centered setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
• Two years’ experience in urgent care, emergency medicine, or primary care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide urgent care services for walk-in patients of all ages.
• Collaborate with primary care and emergency medicine teams.

Skills

Suturing

Wound Care

Radiograph Interpretation

Splinting

Communication Skills

Education

Accredited Nurse Practitioner Program

Accredited Physician Assistant Program

Tools

Onsite Lab Services

Radiograph Services

Job description

Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (APRN) - Walk-In Clinic

Location: Damariscotta, ME
Facility: Lincoln Hospital
Schedule: Full Time
Job Category: Advanced Professional Provider
Req #: 10058
Date Posted: Jan 31, 2025

Lincoln Hospital, a 25-bed critical access hospital and proud member of MaineHealth, is seeking a full time Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) to join our experienced and collaborative team in the Walk-In Clinic. This role offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment where APPs care for patients of all ages with acute minor medical issues and injuries. You will work as part of a patient-centered team alongside our primary care and emergency medicine teams to deliver affordable, efficient care for life’s “minor emergencies.” Our facility is open seven days a week, including evening hours, to ensure convenient access for our community. Full time APPs in the Walk-In Clinic work 1500 hours annually.

Responsibilities include:

• Provide urgent care services for walk-in patients of all ages with acute, non-life-threatening conditions.
• Collaborate with primary care and emergency medicine teams to ensure seamless, high-quality care.
• Utilize onsite lab and radiograph services to support patient diagnoses and treatments.
• Perform procedures such as suturing, wound care, radiograph interpretation, and splinting.
• Maintain strong communication and customer service skills in a fast-paced environment.

Desired Qualifications & Experience

• Education/Training: Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
• Two years’ experience in urgent care, emergency medicine, or primary care preferred.
• Licenses/Certifications: Eligible to obtain APRN or PA license in the State of Maine.
• DEA certification.
• ACLS and PALS certifications preferred.
• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Skills in suturing, wound care, radiograph interpretation, and splinting are highly preferred.

About Us

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.

For more information or to apply, contact:

Emily Jerdonek
Physician and APP Recruitment Specialist, Lincoln Hospital

MaineHealth policy requires all care team members to be vaccinated, including for Covid-19 and influenza, subject to eligibility for medical or religious exemptions which can only be granted in compliance with applicable law.