Physician Associate - Orthopedics

MaineHealth; Brunswick (ME); On-site; USD 126,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

MaineHealth Orthopedics and Sports Medicine – Brunswick is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join their established, high-volume practice. The successful candidate will join a cohesive group of 6 Surgeons and 4 Physician Assistants, participate in cross-coverage and daily inpatient rounding, and work a schedule of 1 OR day and 3 clinic days per week.

Ideal candidates will have an unrestricted Maine PA-C license (or eligibility to obtain), Board Certification/Board Eligibility, and at

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Maine PA-C license, or the ability to obtain state licensure prior to employment.
• Board Certified/Board Eligible.
• Must have at least 2 years of experience in Orthopedics and/or OR.
• Comfortability working in hand-surgery is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Join a team-based orthopedic group with cross-coverage and daily inpatient rounding.
• This position includes 1 operating room day and 3 clinic days per week.
• Call coverage of 1:6 in the evenings and weekend rounding.

Skills

Team-based care

Inpatient rounding

Hand-surgery experience

Job description

Position Overview

MaineHealth Orthopedics and Sports Medicine – Brunswick is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join their established, high-volume practice. Considered applicants would be joining a strong, cohesive group of 6 Surgeons and 4 Physician Assistants. The ideal candidate would thrive in a team-based atmosphere of cross-coverage and daily inpatient rounding. This integrated practice provides on-site radiology as well as musculoskeletal rehabilitation services. This is a 40-hour per week position, typically including 1 operating room day and 3 clinic days. This position includes call coverage of 1:6, which primarily involves low volume phone calls in the evening and weekend rounding.

Compensation

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 $126,247 to $163,379 annually based on the candidate’s level of experience.

In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offerscomprehensivebenefits, recognition programs and career growth opportunities.

Desired Qualifications And Experience

• Active and unrestricted Maine PA-C license, or the ability to obtain state licensure prior to employment.
• Board Certified/Board Eligible.
• Must have at least 2 years of experience in Orthopedics and/or OR.
• Comfortability working in hand-surgery is highly desirable.

Location & Culture

Brunswick and its surrounding coastal communities offer the perfect balance of small-town charm with thriving culture, easily accessible amenities of every variety, and the tranquil beauty of Maine beaches and forest. Mid Coast Hospital is proud to maintain a sense of warm community, while also being part of our large, successful Medical Group.

About MaineHealth

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.

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