Advanced Practice Provider - Unpaneled, Same-day Acute Care
Penobscot Community Health Care · Bangor, ME · 4 days ago
On-siteFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with primary care providers (PCP) and nursing staff to support PCHC patients.
- Ensure access to same-day care for patients, addressing their immediate needs.
- Afford patients during transitions, such as when a PCP leaves the organization or during provider absences.
- Provide urgent/same day care for unpaneled patients until they are assigned a permanent provider.
- Support desktop management for PCPs to facilitate efficient care delivery.
- Uphold a patient-centered approach to care, prioritizing quality and access.
Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate program.
- Current license to practice medicine as a Nurse Practitioner and/or Certified Physician Associate in the State of Maine.
- Current DEA license.
- Will have up-to-date training and certification in Basic Life Support issued by AmericanHeart Association, American Red Cross, or American Health & Safety Institute. Must obtain within 2 weeks if not current at hire.
- Minimum of one year of clinical experience is preferred. Experience in ED, acute or urgent care settings is ideal.