Physician Assistant - Critical Care

MaineHealth Maine Medical Center, is recruiting for a Physician Assistant (PA) to join our Critical Care team in beautiful Portland, Maine. The PA will perform daily rounds on patients with a team of fellows, residents and students, as well as development and implementation of care plans, ordering and interpreting of diagnostic studies, procedures, admissions, discharges and family meetings. This is a dynamic setting that is growing and evolving. The PA will participate in research and quality initiatives for Neuro Critical Care and Surgical Critical Care patients. The program has multiple opportunities for learners including Neuro Critical Care rounds twice weekly, monthly cerebrovascular round, critical care grand rounds, as well as teaching rounds and multiple lectures. Desire to be a lifelong learner, teacher and part of an interdisciplinary care team are required. Maine Medical Center (MMC) is Maine’s only Level 1 Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center, 637 bed Academic Medical Center located in Portland on the breathtaking coast of Maine. Minimum Qualifications : Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred. Successful completion of accredited Physician Assistant program. Postgraduate training program in critical care or related specialty or equivalent experience is a must Current license issued by the State of Maine or eligible for licensure. Current BLS certification. 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. To learn more about our system, please visit www.mainehealth.org and our benefits page. For more information, please apply and / or contact Kelley Johnson, Physician & APP Recruiter at kelley.johnson@mainehealth.org