Physician Assistant-Family Med - Waldoboro

Summary

LincolnHealth, part of MaineHealth - the largest healthcare organization in Maine, is a full-service healthcare system with more than 950 full and part-time employees.

This position offers competitive salary and benefits, a 403b plan, PTO, CME allowances, and more. You’ll also enjoy many practice advantages, including fully integrated EPIC electronic medical records, supportive and collaborative colleagues and strong patient relationships. Plus, the comprehensive resources and advanced technologies of Maine’s largest academic health system — and rewarding Maine lifestyles. The natural beauty and quality of life in our region is one of many great reasons to join LincolnHealth. We’re set amidst Maine’s legendary coastal region, with miles of oceanfront, rivers and streams, mountains and thousands of acres of forested woodlands. With countless healthy activities to fill every season, if you love the outdoors you’ll love it here with us!

To apply for or learn more about this position, please send your CV or inquiry to Sherri Jones at SBJones@lchcare.org, call (207) 563 – 4277 or visit mainehealth.org/careers

• Position Summary
  • The Nurse Practitioner provides health care services to patients under the direction and responsibility of the Supervising Physician. Services include history and physical exams, diagnosing and treating common ailments, providing office emergency care as necessary and stabilizing emergencies prior to transit to hospital. The NP is authorized to sign for, receive and distribute professional samples.
• Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
  • Education: Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program with a Master’s Degree level of education is preferred.
  • License/Certifications: Current license issued by the State of Maine as Nurse Practitioner with LH/LMP supervising physician required. Current certification as NP required. BLS and ACLS certification.
  • Experience: Previous experience preferred, however, new graduates considered.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret the most complex documents. Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to effectively present information to management, public groups, employees, customers and/or boards of directors.
  • Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Ability to calculate medication dosage.
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.