Daytime General Surgery Physician Assistant Opportunity in Bangor, Maine

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join our busy, growing practice in Bangor, Maine. The Physician Assistant will provide daytime (7a-3p) in-house coverage of General, Trauma, Vascular, ENT, Plastic, Urologic, Orthopedic, and Neurosurgical patients on the surgical unit as assigned by the Lead Physician of the practice in collaboration with the VP of Provider Services.

Responsibilities Include:

• Evaluation, assessment, and implementation of treatment in collaboration with attending physicians and nursing staff.
• Ensuring continuity of care through sign-out from overnight PA coverage. Daily participation in multidisciplinary rounds (MDR), care coordination, and discharge planning.
• Respond to urgent/emergent clinical issues. Collaborate with attending services to provide appropriate, timely care in effort to reduce morbidity, mortality, and length of stay.
• Interact with and clinically supervise allied health personnel as assigned for patient management.

Maine Physician Assistant and DEA Licenses (or immediate eligibility) required.

Why Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center?

• Robust compensation package
• Student loan reimbursement program of up to 20K per year, with no cap!
• Sign-on and relocation bonuses
• Flexible schedules and exceptional work/life balance