Physician Assistant - Hospitalist

Maine Medical Partners - Southern Maine Health CareFull Time – 40 hoursThe Maine Medical Partner's and Southern Maine Health Care Hospitalist teams are seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) to care for patients in the hospitals at Southern Maine Health Care, Biddeford, Maine. PA's are responsible for admissions, daily rounding, acute visits and discharges of patients as well as ordering and interpreting laboratory data. The PA will work collaboratively with physicians from within Hospital Medicine and other consulting services. A great team based atmosphere with a strong hospital community provides an excellent supportive environment for PAs to grow and achieve independence. This position is full time at SMHC and some night/weekend expectations are required. New Grads welcome to apply.Position Requirements:Bachelor's degree and successful completion of accredited Physician AssistantCurrent license issued by the State of Maine or eligible for licensure.Experience in hospital medicine preferred, not required.Excellent interpersonal, communication and customer service skills.Ability to effectively triage, organize and prioritize.Ability to function as part of a team.Proficient computer skills.Ability to maintain confidentialityCurrent ACLS/BCLS requiredAdditional Information 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.orgAt 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.