Maine Medical Center

Physician Associate or Assistant/Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Cardiovascular Surgery Floor/IMC Unit

Maine Medical Center$136K — $171K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of critical care experience, ideally in a cardiac surgery setting.
  • Bachelor's degree required; master's degree preferred.
  • Successful completion of an accredited PA or NP program.
  • Current State of Maine license or eligibility for licensure.
  • Current ACLS and BLS certification.

Responsibilities

  • Provide coverage for cardiac patients on the floor and in the Intermediate Care Unit.
  • Work with a team of cardiac surgeons and PAs/NPs in a comprehensive cardiac surgery program.
  • Deliver high-level patient care with a focus on autonomy and independence.
  • Perform bedside procedures independently with full privileges over time.
  • Engage with advanced treatments like TAVR, ECMO, and VADs.

Benefits

  • Recruitment payments and relocation assistance may be offered.
  • Shift differentials and productivity-based incentives available.
  • Quality incentives and other premiums may apply.
  • Comprehensive benefits package offered.
  • Recognition programs and career growth opportunities available.
Full Job Description
MaineHealth Maine Medical Center, Portland, ME, is recruiting for a Physician Assistant (PA) or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) with 3-5 years of critical care experience to work at Maine Medical Center providing coverage for cardiac patients primarily on the floor and in the Intermediate Care Unit (IMC). You will be joining a comprehensive Cardiac Surgery Program which consists of 6 Cardiac Surgeons and 25 PAs/NPs with upwards of 1400 cases annually. This is a wonderful opportunity to work in an exciting environment with a broad scope of practice. The APP team works with a high level of autonomy supported by the Cardiac Surgeons and Cardiovascular Critical Care Intensivists to provide a high level of care for this leading-edge program. Cardiac surgery at Maine Medical Center is at the forefront of minimally invasive valve platforms, such as TAVR as well as advanced heart failure treatments, including ECMO and VADs. This is an inpatient only position with goal of full privileges to perform bedside procedures independently.

Minimum Qualifications:

3-5 years of critical care experience preferentially in a Cardiac Surgery setting; bachelor's degree required; master's degree preferred; successful completion of accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program; current license issued by the State of Maine or eligible for licensure; current ACLS and BLS certification.

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 $136,635 to $171,646 annually, based on the candidate's level of experience. In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offers comprehensive benefits, recognition programs and career growth opportunities.

For more information, please apply and/or contact Kelley Johnson, Physician & APP Recruiter at [email protected]

About Maine Medical Center

Maine Medical Center is a 637-bed teaching hospital located in Portland, Maine. It is the largest hospital in northern New England, and serves as the tertiary referral center for Maine, as well as parts of Vermont and New Hampshire. The hospital is a Level One Trauma Center, and is also home to the Barbara Bush Children's Hospital, a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and the Maine Medical Center Research Institute.
Learn more about Maine Medical Center
Size
8,000 employees
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Founded
1951

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