Physician Associate/Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Thoracic Surgery

MaineHealth; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 131,000 - 169,000; Full time

Job summary

MaineHealth's Maine Medical Center Thoracic Surgery team in Portland, Maine, is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join our care team. The role provides trauma-informed surgical support in a Magnet-designated 637-bed academic medical center with extensive inpatient and outpatient services.

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree, physician assistant or ACNP program completion, state licensure eligibility in Maine, and BLS certification; prior trauma

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.
• Completion of accredited PA or ACNP program.
• Current license issued by the State of Maine or eligible for licensure.
• Current BLS certification; trauma setting experience desired.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Accredited Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program

Current Maine license or eligible for licensure

Current BLS certification; trauma experience desired

Job description

MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Thoracic Surgery is currently recruiting for a full time Physician Associate (PA) or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP), to join our care team. Maine Medical Center (MMC) is a Magnet designated 637 bed Academic Medical Center located in Portland on the breathtaking coast of Maine. We are the states only Level 1 Trauma Center and a tertiary care facility. Portland offers the best of urban sophistication combined with small-town friendliness. The area provides four season recreational opportunities, such as skiing, hiking, sailing, and miles of beautiful beaches. Just two hours north of Boston, this is an exceptionally diverse and vibrant community with excellent restaurants and schools.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree required
• Master's Degree preferred
• Successful completion of accredited Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program
• Current license issued by the State of Maine or eligible for licensure
• Current BLS certification; experience in a trauma setting or equivalent is desired.

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 $130,666 to $169,097annually, 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.

Notice Regarding Maine Employer Surveillance Statute:

Pursuant to Maine's Employer Surveillance Statute, prospective care team members are notified that MaineHealth may monitor, collect, record, review, or retain information related to the use of its systems, networks, applications, files, data, communications platforms (including notified recordings), smart badges, building access, company vehicle GPS data, business calls, and workplace security cameras.

Information collected may be used for legitimate business purposes, including security, safety, compliance, investigations, training, quality assurance, and operational management.