New Grads WELCOME – Unique Hospital Med & ED Opportunity
MaineHealth Franklin Hospital is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) to care for patients in the hospital at MaineHealth Franklin Hospital in Farmington, Maine. The role includes Advanced Practice Providers (APP) evaluating and treating patients both on the Hospital Medicine ward and the Emergency Department, as well as providing consultative services to the various sub-specialties within the hospital. The APP will work collaboratively with members of the multidisciplinary team of physicians, nursing staff, care management, and ancillary services to ensure optimal patient care. A great team-based atmosphere with a strong hospital community provides a supportive environment for practitioners to grow their skills caring for a patient population with complex needs. To facilitate providing exceptional patient care, practitioners will participate in quality initiative programs within the department of hospital medicine. This position is full time, with a variable, request-based schedule and does include weekend and holiday shifts. New Grads welcome to apply.
Scheduled hours: 10 hour shifts, daytime shifts (7 am to 5 pm), with potential for swing time shifts (10 am to 8 pm).
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree and successful completion of accredited Physician Assistant program.
- Current license issued by the State of Maine or eligible for licensure.
- Experience in hospital medicine preferred, not required.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to effectively triage, organize and prioritize.
- Ability to function as part of a team.
- Proficient computer skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
This position offers:
- Collaborative, team approach to patient care.
- Well-appointed 25-bed critical access hospital; a member of the largest health system in Northern New England.
- Fully integrated Epic EMR.
- Full time or part time, day/evening shift schedule.
- Competitive compensation package including student loan repayment, sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, CME expense reimbursement, and malpractice insurance.
- Benefits include Paid Time Off, CME time, retirement plan with employer contributions, medical, dental, vision, life/disability coverage, paid family leave, and more.
Farmington, Maine, is a scenic affordable community in the heart of a four-season recreation. Surrounded by more than ten lakes and ponds, Farmington is a haven for boating, swimming, fishing and ice skating. The nearby mountains provide hiking with vista views including the pristine Rangeley lakes region and bustling downtown with a distinct local flavor and the home of the University of Maine at Farmington. Family ski resorts, including Sugarloaf and Saddleback, are less than an hour away. Excellent public and private schools and a variety of housing options make Farmington an exceptional place to call home.
To learn more about our system, please visit www.mainehealth.org and our benefits page.
To apply for or learn more about this position, please send your CV or inquiry to Donna Lafean, MaineHealth Physician & APP Recruiter at donna.lafean@mainehealth.org.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
