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Physician Associate/Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Hospital Medicine Per Diem Norway, ME
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What they do
A Nurse Practitioner provides primary care and nursing care to patients. Performs physical exams, orders diagnostic tests, and provides medications. Works in a physician's office or other healthcare facility, under the direction of a physician. Performs work similar to that of a physician assistant but has different medical training and degree.
$120,345 / year median in Maine
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Physician Associate/Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Hospital Medicine Per Diem Norway, ME Description MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Portland is seeking a per-diem Physician Associate (PA) or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) to care for patients in the hospital at MaineHealth Stephens Memorial Hospital in Norway, Maine. The role includes Advanced Practice Providers (APP) evaluating and treating patients primarily on the hospital medicine ward but also include completing admissions as well as providing consultative services to the various sub-specialties within the hospital including the emergency department. The APP will work collaboratively with members of the multidisciplinary team of physicians, nursing staff, care management, and ancillary services to ensure optimal patient care. A great team-based atmosphere with a strong hospital community provides a supportive environment for practitioners to grow their skills by caring for a patient population with complex needs. To facilitate providing exceptional patient care, practitioners will participate in quality initiative programs within the department of hospital medicine.
Desired Qualifications & Experience :
- Bachelor's degree and successful completion of accredited Physician Associate or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program.
- Current license issued by the State of Maine or eligible for licensure.
- Experience in hospital medicine preferred, not required.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to effectively triage, organize and prioritize.
- Ability to function as part of a team.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
This Position Offers:
- Collaborative, team approach to patient care.
- Fully integrated Epic EMR.