Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate - Cardiology - Augusta - Waterville

About the role

MaineHealth Cardiology is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Associate/Assistant (PA) to join their team in Augusta and Waterville, Maine. This is a split position working 2 days a week in each location.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
• Diagnose and treat various cardiovascular conditions using evidence-based medicine.
• Develop and implement treatment plans based on patient needs and medical guidelines.
• Perform physical exams, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and prescribe medications as appropriate.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ongoing professional development activities.

Requirements

• Successful completion of accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
• Two years of Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant experience preferred but not required.
• Current license issued by the State of Maine or eligibility for licensure.
• Current BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of cardiovascular disease management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Proficiency in electronic health record systems.

Skills

• Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to handle stressful situations and prioritize tasks.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package including sign-on bonus and relocation assistance.
• CME expense reimbursement.
• Malpractice insurance.
• Paid Time Off.
• CME time.
• Retirement options with employer contributions.
• Medical, dental, vision, life/disability coverage.

Pay

Compensation details are confidential and will be discussed during the interview process.

Schedule

Full-Time, 40 hours per week, 4-day work week. No nights or weekends, Outpatient Only.