Rheumatology Advanced Practice Provider

Central Maine Healthcare; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Maine Healthcare is looking for an Advanced Practice Provider in Lewiston, Maine. This full-time role focuses on delivering compassionate healthcare to patients of various ages while performing tasks such as conducting tests and prescribing medications.

The ideal candidate will have graduated from an accredited program and hold a current state license. Additionally, experience with electronic health records and a commitment to patient well-being is essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
• Current state license as an Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
• BLS upon hire and maintain current.
• Two years of experience as an APP preferred.
• Previous experience with electronic health record.

Responsibilities

• Provide general care to patients of all ages.
• Conduct tests and record medical histories.
• Assist physicians and enhance health awareness.
• Prescribe medications within scope of practice.

Skills

BLS Certification

Patient Care

Compassion

Electronic Health Record

Education

Accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program

Job description

Central Maine Healthcare is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving 400,000 people living in central, western and Midcoastal Maine. CMH's hospital facilities include Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital. CMH also supports Central Maine Medical Group, a primary and specialty care practice organization. Other system services include the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute, a regional trauma program, LifeFlight of Maine's southern Maine base, the Central Maine Comprehensive Cancer Center and other high-quality clinical services.

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For healthcare professionals seeking meaningful work, a welcoming community and a lifestyle centered on wellness, family and adventure, Lewiston-Auburn offers the opportunity to build an exceptional career—and an exceptional life.

Responsibilities

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) focuses on providing general care to patients of all ages, with utmost patience, care, compassion and understanding. Perform tasks within their scope of practice which may include conducting tests, recording medical histories, providing treatments, assisting physicians and enhancing public awareness on the importance of health, and prescribing medications.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
• Current state license as an Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• BLS upon hire and maintain current
• Two years of experience as an APP preferred.
• Previous experience with electronic health record.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

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