Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant-Surgical Oncology

Company: MaineHealth
Location: Portland
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

Summary MMP - Surgical Care - Outpatient

Portland, ME



MMP Surgical Oncology is a growing division seeking a full-time, outpatient Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to support our Endocrine Oncology Surgeon and his patients. Patient care includes post-operative care, diagnostic imaging ordering and interpretation, in office procedures which may include FNA, US Guided biopsies and pre-operative care.

The role is M-F 8:30 - 5:00, with some room for flexibility. No weekend, no call.

Maine Medical Center (MMC) is a Magnet designated 637 bed Academic Medical Center located in Portland on the breathtaking coast of Maine. We are the states only Level 1 Trauma Center and a tertiary care facility.



Portland 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 with excellent restaurants and schools.



Benefits include:

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• Relocation Assistance
  
• Generous Time Off
  
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  
• Wellness Program
  
• Pet Insurance
  
• ID Theft Protection
  
• Retirement Plan
  
• Employee Discount Program
  
• Career growth opportunities
  
  
  
  
  Minimum Qualifications:
  
  
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  • Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred.
    
  • Successful completion of accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
    
  • Current license issued by the State of Maine or eligible for licensure.
    
  • Current BLS certification.
    
  • Experience in acute care/surgery preferred
    
    
    Additional Information
    
    
    
    MaineHealth was ranked one of America's Best Large Employers in 2022 by Forbes!
    
    
    
    MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, "Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America." MaineHealth 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. Learn more about our system at mainehealth.org
    
    
    
    At MaineHealth, we offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow. Our packages include health and dental insurances, paid parental leave, retirement program, generous paid time off, and much more! Our comprehensive array of benefits are competitive, affordable, and include choices that meet specific, but ever changing, needs.
    
    
    
    With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the neighborhoods that surround it. We are deeply invested in the well-being of our communities and care team members. We believe in fostering a work environment of strong commitment, compassionate caring and continuous improvement. Join us, and your abilities will be challenged and enhanced as you take your career to a new level.
    
    

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