Physician Assistant: Urgent & Primary Care (FT)

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

Job summary

MaineHealth is seeking an experienced Physician Associate to provide urgent care, same day care, and primary care management under supervision. The role includes In Basket workload across Franklin Hospital ambulatory practices and may involve video visits per MaineHealth standards.

Minimum qualifications include a PA license (Maine) or NP license with NCCPA, BLS, and 3+ years in primary care. The position offers full-time, on-site work in Farmington, ME with 8:30am–6:00pm shifts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and completion of accredited physician assistant program or BSN (MSN preferred) and completion of accredited NP program.
• Current Maine PA license and NCCPA certification or current Maine Nursing license; Current BLS.
• Minimum 3 years of primary care experience preferred; no new grads.
• Demonstrated ability to provide comprehensive healthcare including evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance requirements.
• Proficient use of electronic medical records.
• Excellent verbal communication and proficient 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.
• Work as part of a team covering In Basket folders from multiple providers.
• May conduct synchronous video visits within MaineHealth standards.
• Participate in continuous process improvement and provide feedback to leadership.

Skills

Verbal communication

Writing skills

HIPAA compliant

EMR proficiency

Strong computer skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree & PA program or BSN/MSN

Tools

EMR/EHR systems

Job description

MaineHealth is seeking an experienced Physician Associate to provide urgent care, same day care, and primary care management under supervision. The role includes In Basket workload across Franklin Hospital ambulatory practices and may involve video visits per MaineHealth standards.

Minimum qualifications include a PA license (Maine) or NP license with NCCPA, BLS, and 3+ years in primary care. The position offers full-time, on-site work in Farmington, ME with 8:30am–6:00pm shifts.