Physician Associate (Per Diem) - Walk in - Emergency Medicine - Lincoln Health Hospital

Description

Position Overview:

Lincoln Hospital, a 25-bed critical access hospital and proud member of MaineHealth, is seeking a per diem Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) to join our experienced and collaborative team in the Walk-In Clinic. This role offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment where APPs care for patients of all ages with acute minor medical issues and injuries. You will work as part of a patient-centered team alongside our primary care and emergency medicine teams to deliver affordable, efficient care for life's "minor emergencies."

Responsibilities include:

* Provide urgent care services for walk-in patients of all ages with acute, non-life-threatening conditions.

* Collaborate with primary care and emergency medicine teams to ensure seamless, high-quality care.

* Utilize onsite lab and radiograph services to support patient diagnoses and treatments.

* Perform procedures such as suturing, wound care, radiograph interpretation, and splinting.

* Maintain strong communication and customer service skills in a fast-paced environment.

Pay Rate -internal candidates who currently hold a full-time or part-time role at MaineHealth, the pay rate is 120% of their current hourly rate and may be eligible for shift differentials. For external candidates or candidates who only hold per diem roles at MaineHealth, the pay rate is $80.00 per hour and may be eligible for shift differentials.

Desired Qualifications & Experience

* Education/Training:

Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.

Two years' experience in urgent care, emergency medicine, or primary care preferred.

* Licenses/Certifications:

Eligible to obtain APRN or PA license in the State of Maine.

DEA certification.

ACLS and PALS certifications preferred.

* Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Skills in suturing, wound care, radiograph interpretation, and splinting are highly preferred.

Additional Information

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 aTotal Rewardspackage that includes comprehensive and competitive benefits, along with programs and resources to meet the diverse needs of our workforce, including a loan repayment program for eligible employees.

To learn more about our system, please visitwww.mainehealth.organd ourbenefits page.

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