Physician Associate or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner- Congenital Heart

Primary Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of an Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) physician, assess the physical condition of patients with congenital heart disease by obtaining histories and performing physical exams.
• The role may include caring for patients of any age with diverse cardiovascular ailments.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to assess patient problems and health care needs.
• Counsel patients, families, and significant others about health and illness and promote health maintenance.
• Collaborate with team members across multiple disciplines, coordinating ongoing overall patient care including referrals and assisting patients and families with appropriate follow-up.
• Participate in multidisciplinary inpatient rounds, including collaboration with the surgeon, interventionalist, ICU physician and cardiologist.
• Active involvement in nursing staff education.
• Participation in program quality improvement processes.
• Participation in research projects and reporting to national databases.
• Opportunities for participation in clinical research projects.

Minimum Qualifications

• Successful completion of accredited Physician Associate/Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program.
• Current license issued by the State of Maine or eligible for licensure.
• Current BLS certification.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• CME time
• Retirement options with employer contributions
• Medical, dental, vision, life/disability coverage

Compensation

• A competitive salary and benefit package including sign-on bonus and relocation assistance to qualified candidates, CME expense reimbursement, and malpractice insurance.

About the Role

This is a wonderful opportunity for a provider to work in this exciting environment with a great scope of practice. The program offers a collegial, constructive environment, conducive to career development, skill acquisition and academic growth.

Schedule

This is a 40-hour position with schedule flexibility to help meet personal needs. Weekends are free!

Qualifications

Competitive compensation package including sign-on bonus and relocation assistance to qualified candidates, CME expense reimbursement, and malpractice insurance.

Skills

Competitive compensation package including sign-on bonus and relocation assistance to qualified candidates, CME expense reimbursement, and malpractice insurance.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• CME time
• Retirement options with employer contributions
• Medical, dental, vision, life/disability coverage

Pay

• A competitive salary and benefit package including sign-on bonus and relocation assistance to qualified candidates, CME expense reimbursement, and malpractice insurance.

Schedule

• This is a 40-hour position with schedule flexibility to help meet personal needs.
• Weekends are free!