Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Lead Provider

Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc. (NEHCR); Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 110,208 - 117,096; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage

Urgent care services at no cost to team members and their families

Company-paid short-term disability

401(k) with company match after one year of service

Employer rewards program with discounts on hotels, travel, entertainment

Job summary

Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc. (NEHCR) is seeking a full-time Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to lead the team in Bangor, ME. This leadership role involves delivering high-quality urgent care, mentoring new providers, and ensuring clinical excellence. Requirements include a Master's degree, NP or PA certification, and relevant clinical experience. The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits including health coverage, pet insurance, and educational opportunities.

Qualifications

• Active Massachusetts license or eligibility for licensure required.
• Must have and maintain an unrestricted DEA license.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive urgent care services to patients of all ages.
• Serve as the clinical leader for all on-site clinical staff.
• Mentor and support new graduate NPs/PAs and allied healthcare professionals.
• Promote evidence-based practice and high clinical standards.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and clinical protocols.

Skills

Clinical experience in emergency medicine, urgent care, or ambulatory care

Demonstrated leadership and mentorship experience

Education

Master’s degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program

Certification by a recognized NP or PA certifying body

Tools

BLS certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Job description

We are seeking a full-time Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team as a Lead Provider in Bangor, ME. This is a unique leadership opportunity for an experienced APP who is passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while mentoring and guiding clinical staff in a fast-paced urgent care setting.

As the clinical leader of the site, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring clinical excellence, supporting new graduate providers, and fostering a collaborative team culture that prioritizes safety, efficiency, and outstanding patient outcomes.

Position Overview:

• Delivering comprehensive urgent care services to patients of all ages
• Serving as the clinical leader for all on‑site clinical staff
• Mentoring and supporting new graduate NPs/PAs and allied healthcare professionals
• Promoting evidence-based practice and high clinical standards
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory and clinical protocols

Requirements:

• Master’s degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
• Certification by a recognized NP or PA certifying body
• Active Massachusetts license (or eligibility for licensure)
• Must have and maintain an unrestricted DEA license
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Clinical experience in emergency medicine, urgent care, or ambulatory care strongly preferred
• Demonstrated leadership, mentorship, or precepting experience is a plus

Compensation & Benefits:

• $80.00 – $85.00 per hour
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Urgent care services at no cost to team members and their families
• Company‑paid short‑term disability
• Optional pet insurance
• 401(k) with company match after one year of service
• Access to primary care services (location dependent)
• Educational Alliance with a university offering reduced tuition rates for team members and their families
• Employer rewards program with discounts on hotels, travel, entertainment, restaurants, and more