Nurse Practitioner / Physician Associate Primary Care Windham, ME

Description

MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Windham Primary Care, is seeking anexperiencedNurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Associate (PA) to join their team. Candidates will be joining five Internal Medicine physicians and four Advanced Practice Providers, with a combined total of 79 years of experience, located in a spacious, newly renovated office. Call is outpatient only, with no attendance at deliveries or hospital call required, providing a healthy work / life balance. Looking for candidates with primary care experience as an NP or PA. This is a part-time (20hrs) benefited position.

Windham is the largest town in the Sebago Lake Region, representing the diversity and character expected of a community 10 miles west of Portland, Maine's largest city. North Windham is a major population center boasting a combination of small business as well as national firms for local and seasonal customers. The area is a popular destination for outdoor sports and recreation as well as agricultural fairs and festivals. Our practice site is within easy access to Sebago Lake for boating and ice fishing, and the White Mountains Region for hiking and skiing and all kinds of outdoor activities. Enjoy an abundance of outdoor activities and great schools in a safe community environment.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required :

• Current Nurse Practitioner / Physician Associate license issued by the State of Maine or eligible for licensure.
• Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate program.
• Master's Degree required.
• Two years of Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant experience required.
• Current BLS certification
• Knowledge of patient assessment techniques including taking medical histories, performing physicals, evaluating health status, including state of wellness and compliance with care recommendations.
• Skill in case management, time management, problem solving, crisis intervention, multitasking and other organizational matters.
• Ability to make responsible decisions within scope of NP / PA Practice.
• Ability to educate patients, families, and staff in user-friendly manner.
• Strong computer skills with skill in using computerized health information management system.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and customer service skills with the ability to establish / maintain effective working relationships with patients, clinical staff and the public.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Additional Information :

MaineHealthis 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 24,000 care team members, a Level 1 Trauma Center, and a network of community hospitals, MaineHealth provides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. MaineHealth offers apackage 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 contact Kelley Johnson, Provider Recruiter, MaineHealth at kelley.johnson@mainehealth.org .