Description APP - Physician Associate/Physician Assistant MaineHealth Neurosurgery & Spine Portland, ME Inpatient Req# 29/29967/29966 MaineHealth Neurosurgery and Spine is recruiting for an
experienced Physician Associate/Physician Assistant (PA) with the ability to see both adult and pediatric patient populations to practice at Maine Medical Center in Portland, ME. This is an opportunity to join our well-respected team in the Neurosurgery group supporting 12 Surgeons and working alongside 17 Advance Practice Providers (APPs) providing surgical, emergency, and in-patient care and services including ER consultations, hospital admissions, first assisting on Neurosurgical cases, and medical management of in-patients with daily rounds.
Primary inpatient responsibilities are at Maine Medical Center, the state's leading tertiary care hospital and Level 1 Trauma Center. Maine Medical Center has 637 licensed beds, a full complement of residencies and fellowships, and is an integral part of Tufts University Medical School.
These are 13 hour night shifts averaging 40 hours per week. Minimum Qualifications: - Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred.
- Successful completion of accredited Physician Associate/Physician Assistant.
- Current license issued by the State of Maine or eligible for licensure. Certification of Physician Associate/Physician Assistants ( NCCPA ) required for PA's.
- Current BLS certification.
This position offers: - Competitive compensation package including sign-on bonus and relocation assistance to qualified candidates, CME expense reimbursement, and malpractice insurance.
- Benefits include Paid Time Off, CME time, retirement options with employer contributions, medical, dental, vision, life/disability coverage, and more.
Portland, Maine offers the best of urban sophistication combined with small-town friendliness. The area provides four season recreational opportunities, such as skiing, hiking, sailing, and miles of beautiful beaches. Just two hours north of Boston, this is an exceptionally diverse and vibrant community.
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For more information, please contact Sophia Rideout, Provider Recruiter, MaineHealth at [email protected] . Hiring Scam Alert
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