Physician Associate/Acute Care NP Structural Heart

About the Role

MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Cardiology, Scarborough, is seeking a patient-centered, respectful, flexible, and detail-oriented Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) or Physician Associate (PA) to join our Structural Heart team. This role provides programmatic support across the Cardiovascular Service Line (CVSL) and will be based at MMC Portland with opportunities for outreach to Scarborough and York Hospital as needed.

Join a team of Advanced Practice Providers and physicians dedicated to Structural Heart disease. The primary responsibility is to pre-screen all applicants for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) and other advanced cardiac valve procedures, ensuring patients meet the organization's established guidelines. This role involves significant collaboration with physicians, cardiac departments, outside medical facilities, patients, their families, and other support services.

Responsibilities

• Pre-screen applicants for TAVR and other advanced cardiac valve procedures.
• Ensure patients meet established organizational guidelines for procedures.
• Collaborate with physicians, cardiac departments, outside medical facilities, patients, families, and support services.

Requirements

• Successful completion of an accredited Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) or Physician Associate (PA) program.
• Two years of ACNP or PA cardiology experience required; not accepting new graduates or APPs new to cardiology.
• Current license issued by the State of Maine or eligible for licensure.
• Current BLS certification.

Pay

The annual salary range for this position is $120,734 to $164,056. Total compensation packages may include recruitment payments, relocation assistance, shift differentials, productivity-based incentives, quality incentives, and other premiums based on eligibility.

Benefits

MaineHealth offers a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive and competitive benefits, along with programs and resources to meet the diverse needs of our workforce.

About the Organization

MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system with a vision of "Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America." It 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.

Location

Situated on the Maine coast, Portland/Scarborough, Maine offers the best of urban sophistication combined with small-town friendliness. The area provides four-season recreational opportunities, such as skiing, hiking, sailing, and miles of beautiful beaches. Just two hours north of Boston, this is an exceptionally diverse and vibrant community.