Job Description
MaineHealth Primary Care, Internal Medicine is seeking a Full-Time Physician Associate (PA) to provide care at our office based MaineHealth Primary Care, Internal Medicine Practice located in Farmington, Maine. The successful candidate will join our dynamic team including four physicians and three Advanced Practice Providers (APP), working together with outstanding support staff. MaineHealth Internal Medicine services provide office based primary care medicine services and preventive and diagnostic cardiovascular services and serve a population of approximately 40,000. The local medical community provides excellent collegial interaction and referral relationships. The NP/PA will be responsible for providing primary care services, including assessing, diagnosing, prescribing, treating and educating patients. This is a team care approach that will be working closely with physicians and other clinicians to provide patients a medical home – seeing 15 to 18 patients daily. Minimum Qualifications: Successful completion of accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate/Physician Assistant program. Three years of Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate/Physician Assistant experience preferred. Current license issued by the State of Maine or eligible for licensure. Current BLS certification. DOT Certification required within 6 months of employment. 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. Designated National Health Service Corps Site - Get Your Loans Repaid! MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, “Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America.” MaineHealth consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, MaineHealth provides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. MaineHealth offers a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive and competitive benefits, along with programs and resources to meet the diverse needs of our workforce. 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 learn more, please contact: Donna Lafean, Provider Recruiter, MaineHealth at donna.lafean@mainehealth.org . Franklin Hospital Providers Share Thoughts- Video