Description Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Family Medicine - Portland, Maine MaineHealth Primary Care - Family Medicine - Portland is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Associate (PA) to join our Family Medicine team in Portland, Maine.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a collaborative, patient-centered practice dedicated to providing comprehensive primary care for patients across all stages of life. Working alongside experienced physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and support staff, you will help deliver high-quality care in an environment that values teamwork, continuity, and professional growth.
The ideal candidate will be passionate about building long-term relationships with patients and families while providing evidence-based preventive, acute, and chronic disease management services. Providers are supported by an integrated health system and a strong network of specialists, allowing them to practice at the top of their license while maintaining a focus on whole-person care.
Position Highlights - Full-time, 1.0 FTE opportunity
- Outpatient family medicine practice
- Comprehensive care for patients across the lifespan
- Collaborative team environment with experienced physicians and advanced practice providers
- Established patient population and strong community presence
- Integrated access to specialty care, diagnostic services, and ancillary support throughout MaineHealth
- Opportunity to practice independently while benefiting from physician collaboration and mentorship
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
Responsibilities - Provide primary care services including preventive care, health maintenance, acute illness evaluation, and chronic disease management
- Develop and maintain long-term relationships with patients and families
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, care managers, and specialists to coordinate patient care
- Promote evidence-based practices and quality outcomes
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Participate in practice and organizational quality initiatives
Qualifications - Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate program
- Current or eligible licensure in the State of Maine
- National certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate
- Experience in family medicine or primary care preferred, new grads considered
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and team-based care skills
About Portland, MaineIdeal for families and young professionals, the Greater Portland area offers exceptional foods, lifestyles and activities. Attractions include its historic Old Port district, craft microbreweries, the Portland Museum of Art, Victoria Mansion, Wadsworth-Longfellow House and six classic lighthouses. Public and private schools are excellent. Transportation is reliable, and there are many four-season outdoor activities to enjoy, including sailing, kayaking, hiking, mountain biking, snowshoeing, and skiing at one of 14 Maine-area ski resorts.
To apply, please send a cover letter and CV. To learn more about our system, please visit www.mainehealth.org and our benefits page.
Contact: Katye Thatcher, CPRP, Physician and APP Recruiter, [email protected]
