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Physician Associate or Assistant/Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Surgical Critical

MaineHealth, Portland, Maine, us, 04122

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– MaineHealth Maine Medical Center, Portland, ME, is recruiting for a Physician Associate/Physician Assistant (PA) or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) to join our Surgical Critical Care team. The PA or ACNP will perform daily rounds on patients with a team of fellows, residents and students, and will develop and implement care plans, order and interpret diagnostic studies, perform procedures, manage admissions and discharges, and participate in family meetings. This is a dynamic setting that is growing and evolving. The PA or ACNP will participate in research and quality initiatives for Medical Critical Care, Neuro Critical Care and/or Surgical Critical Care patients. The program offers opportunities for learners including critical care grand rounds, teaching rounds, journal club, case conference and morbidity and mortality. A desire to be a lifelong learner, teacher and part of an interdisciplinary care team is required. About the Facility and Community

Maine Medical Center is Maine’s only Level 1 Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center, a 637-bed academic medical center located in Portland on the coast of Maine. Portland offers urban amenities with small-town friendliness and four-season recreational opportunities. The area provides access to skiing, hiking, sailing, beaches and is two hours north of Boston. Benefits

Relocation Assistance Sign on Bonus Generous Time Off Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Wellness Programs Retirement Plan Employee Discount Program Career growth opportunities Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree required; successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program Postgraduate training in critical care or related specialty OR equivalent experience Current license issued by the State of Maine or eligible for licensure Current BLS certification MaineHealth Advanced Practice Provider - Critical Care Residency

The MaineHealth Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Critical Care Residency is a 12-month postgraduate training program with formal curriculum, didactics and simulation. It offers engagement with a team of APPs, physician fellows, residents and students to increase critical care knowledge and its application to critically ill adult patients across surgical, medical, neuro and cardiovascular critical care services. The program provides protected time for learning experiences and regular assessments and mentorship. Cohorts commence biannually in April and October, with each cohort enrolling 2 APP residents. Advanced Practice Provider - Critical Care Residency | MaineHealth About MaineHealth

MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, "Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America." It consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians. MaineHealth serves approximately 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire and offers a Total Rewards package with comprehensive benefits. Application

For more information or to apply, please contact Kelley Johnson, Physician & APP Recruiter, at kelley.johnson@mainehealth.org.

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