Pulmonology / Critical Care PA

Under the supervision of a physician, provides direct diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive healthcare services to patients of a specific population served based on the norms for specialty.

Job Description :

Team oriented Pulmonology practice of 3 board certified Pulmonologists and Intensivist's and 2 Nurse practitioners seeks a full-time PA to join our team.

This position is a full-time inpatient / outpatient pulmonary and critical care opportunity at Alfond Center for Health campus in Augusta.

Our APPs order and evaluate testing and imaging, make diagnoses, and prescribe pharmacologic and other interventions.  They are instrumental in providing continuity and excellence in patient care through their personalized, professional and caring visits.

The candidate is expected to do pulmonary and critical care consultations and also would be trained to do routine pulmonary and critical care procedures in collaboration with the physicians. This position will also give an exposure to follow-up on patient's post hospitalization in the outpatient clinic.

Board certification as a PA, along with a Maine PA license and DEA certificate is required.

Certifications :

Physician Assistant (PA) - State of Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine

Scheduled Weekly Hours :

40

Scheduled Work Shift :

Benefits :

Supporting all aspects of our employees’ wellness – physical, emotional and financial – is a critical component of being a great place to work. With the wide range of benefits and programs available, employees have the resources they need to be well at every stage of life and plan for the future.

Physical Wellness :

• We offer quality health, dental, and vision benefits and wellness programs and resources to provide employees access to resources for a healthy lifestyle and help manage health care costs.
• Employees have access to industry-leading leave for new parents.
• A generous earned time / paid time off plan is offered to all employees - We believe employees need and deserve time away from work to observe holidays, be with family, go on vacation, or simply take care of themselves.

Emotional Wellness :

When life gets challenging, employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees and anyone in their household.

Financial Wellness :

Career Mobility :

Helping our employees develop their skills and grow their careers is critical to how we retain our talent and sustain our business. We do this by offering our teammates a variety of leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources for every stage of their professional development. We know that our employees are our most valuable resource – they’re how we grow our business and care for our community.

Equal Opportunity Employer M / F / Vet / Disability  Assistive technologies are available. Application assistance for those requesting reasonable accommodation to the career site is available by contacting HR at (207) 861-3440 .

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