Physician Assistant / Emergency Medicine / Maine / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant - Emergency Department

Job Summary:Is this your next job Read the full description below to find out, and do not hesitate to make an application.Under the supervision of a physician, provides direct diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive healthcare services to patients of a specific population served based on the norms for specialty.Job Description:Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine DepartmentMaineGeneral Medical Center is looking for a Physician Assistant with a passion and enthusiasm for providing care for patients throughout the region.Join a team of Physicians, Physician Assistants and support staff.24 hour Emergency Departments located in Augusta and Waterville, Maine.Combined annual volume of 55,000 patient visitsOpportunity to work in the regional medical center in Augusta and the other a freestanding center in Waterville.Schedule consists of 14, 9-hour shifts per month.Clinical medical backup is available from a staff of 250 physicians, including Adult and Pediatric Hospitalist teams.Job Requirements: Candidates must have successfully completed an accredited PA or NP program, have an active state of Maine Advanced Practitioner?s license, BLS/ACLS/PALS certification and have a minimum of 5 years of experience.Benefits of practicing at MaineGeneral include:working with an exceptional team dedicated to patient carea wide range of specialty support available on sitecomprehensive health, dental and vision benefitsa generous educational loan repayment programcontinuing medical education time and dollarsretirement plans with employer matchpaid time offCertifications:Physician Assistant (PA) - State of Maine Board of Licensure in MedicineScheduled Weekly Hours:40Scheduled Work Shift:Benefits:Supporting all aspects of our employees? wellness ? physical, emotional and financial ? is a critical component of being a great place to work. With the wide range of benefits and programs available, employees have the resources they need to be well at every stage of life and plan for the future.Physical Wellness:We offer quality health, dental, and vision benefits and wellness programs and resources to provide employees access to resources for a healthy lifestyle and help manage health care costs.Employees have access to industry-leading leave for new parents.A generous earned time/paid time off plan is offered to all employees - We believe employees need and deserve time away from work to observe holidays, be with family, go on vacation, or simply take care of themselves.Emotional Wellness:When life gets challenging, employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees and anyone in their household.Financial Wellness:An employee discount program is available to all employees for services provided by MaineGeneral Medical Center.Tuition Reimbursement is available to all employees to further develop skills and career.Educational Loan Reimbursement is available to pay down outstanding eligible medical education debt.Eligible medical staff receive both leave days, as well as reimbursement amounts for Continuing Medical Education.We offer eligible employees up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions plus another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan. Eligible physicians are also provided the opportunity to participate in a 457(b) retirement plan should they meet their contribution limits of their 403(b) plan.Three insurance plans are available to protect your family from the sudden loss of income in the event of your death, terminal illness or serious injury from accident.Malpractice is provided, to include tail coverage to all eligible medical staff.We offer both short-term and long-term disability insurance to replace a portion of your income if you become disabled and cannot work for a period of time.Career Mobility:Helping our employees develop their skills and grow their careers is critical to how we retain our talent and sustain our business. We do this by offering our teammates a variety of leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources for every stage of their professional development. We know that our employees are our most valuable resource ? they?re how we grow our business and care for our community.Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability Assistive technologies are available. Application assistance for those requesting reasonable accommodation to the career site is available by contacting HR at (2 MaineGeneral Medical Center has an internal referral bonus program for all employed medical staff. xaygatp Please contact physician recruitment for more details of this program.