Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant

Locations: Houlton, ME; Corinth, ME; Dover, ME; Jonesport, ME

Full-time Position

Job Summary: We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to provide quality health care and emergency treatment to patients. This role involves health promotions, disease prevention, diagnosing and managing health problems, and collaborating with the patients Primary Care Provider. The NP/PA will work within their scope of licensure and, if applicable, under the supervision of a physician. Open to new grads.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide patient care according to established protocols and regulations to ensure quality care
• Maintain accurate and complete patient health records in compliance with healthcare regulations
• Interpret health data, identify risk factors, and provide wellness activities
• Diagnose and treat common diseases and human responses to health problems
• Counsel individuals and families on health care issues
• Collaborate with other healthcare providers and community resources
• Refer patients to other providers and resources as needed
• Participate in the pre-visit planning process and daily team huddles
• Adhere to all policies, protocols, and safety regulations
• Participate in outreach activities and committees as required by the organization
• Actively contribute to a team-oriented work environment, ensuring effective patient care

Professional Expectations:

• Openly admit mistakes and strive for continuous improvement
• Maintain a positive, constructive, and factual approach to workplace challenges
• Engage in direct, respectful communication with colleagues and supervisors
• Prioritize confidentiality and handle sensitive issues professionally

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Graduation from an NLN-accredited Nurse Practitioner program, MSN preferred
• Active State of Maine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant License
• CPR and ACLS certifications (or equivalent combination of experience)
• Strong communication, analytical, and observation skills
• Experience in urgent care or wound care preferred
• Clean criminal background and DHHS clearance
• Valid State of Maine Drivers License

Benefits:

• 401(k) with employer matching
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and parental leave
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Employee assistance program
• Life insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Retirement plan
• Referral program

For more information, please send your resume directly to elizabeth@ka-recruiting.com or call/text me at 617-746-2747.