MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization
Lead Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Cardiology Heart Failure - Elec
MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization, Scarborough, Maine, us, 04074
Lead Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Cardiology Heart Failure - Electrophysiology
Location: Scarborough, MEFacility: MaineHealthSchedule: Full Time - Day ShiftJob Category: Advanced Professional ProviderNurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
will be responsible for supervising 20+
Cardiology Heart Failure/Electrophysiology
APP FTEs, coordinating workflow to provide the most efficient, effective, safe, and comprehensive patient care, and indirectly supporting other MH Cardiology APPs for recruitment and training. Resource to the Northern APPs and practice director. Provides medical care in accordance with established standards and practices as defined by MaineHealth Maine Medical Center, the State of Maine, and the Maine State Board of Nursing.We are a growing, integrated practice of over 65 cardiologists that offers its patients outstanding cardiology services with the highest level of care. Our cardiologists are Board Certified and trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases of the heart and circulatory system. We are closely tied to the nationally recognized cardiac services at MaineHealth Maine Medical Center and other regional hospitals & practices to build a coordinated network of care.Full Time – 40 hours week – Salaried, will require some weekendsAdditional responsibilities:Provides training and orientation for new employees in the department.Coordinates appropriate staffing levels and reviews and approves time cards for assigned staff.Knowledge of patient assessment techniques including taking medical histories, performing physicals, evaluating health status including state of wellness, and compliance with care recommendations.Knowledge of diagnosing and treating medical problems and developing care plans.Skill in accurately evaluating patient problems in person or via phone and providing appropriate advice, intervention, or referral.Performs other duties necessary to maintain the overall efficiency and continuity of the practice.Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.BSN required; MSN preferred.Five years of Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant experience preferred.Current BLS certification.Knowledge of advanced practice, professional theory, practices and regulations related to evaluating and providing patient care, and professional ethics related to the delivery of provider care.Knowledge of patient assessment techniques including taking medical histories, performing physicals, evaluating health status, including state of wellness and compliance with care recommendations.Skill in case management, time management, problem solving, crisis intervention, multitasking, and other organizational matters.Ability to make responsible decisions within the scope of NP/PA Practice.Ability to educate patients, families, and staff in a user-friendly manner.Strong computer skills with skill in using computerized health information management systems.Additional InformationMaineHealth
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. MaineHealth offers a
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package that includes comprehensive and competitive benefits, along with programs and resources to meet the diverse needs of our workforce.Situated on the Maine coast, Scarborough/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.MaineHealth policy requires all care team members to be vaccinated, including for Covid-19 and influenza, subject to eligibility for medical or religious exemptions which can only be granted in compliance with applicable law.Interested in working for MaineHealth?
Join our Talent Network so we can keep you updated about upcoming events, system updates, and jobs that match what you're looking for.MaineHealth values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Federal and state laws prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.
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Location: Scarborough, MEFacility: MaineHealthSchedule: Full Time - Day ShiftJob Category: Advanced Professional ProviderNurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
will be responsible for supervising 20+
Cardiology Heart Failure/Electrophysiology
APP FTEs, coordinating workflow to provide the most efficient, effective, safe, and comprehensive patient care, and indirectly supporting other MH Cardiology APPs for recruitment and training. Resource to the Northern APPs and practice director. Provides medical care in accordance with established standards and practices as defined by MaineHealth Maine Medical Center, the State of Maine, and the Maine State Board of Nursing.We are a growing, integrated practice of over 65 cardiologists that offers its patients outstanding cardiology services with the highest level of care. Our cardiologists are Board Certified and trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases of the heart and circulatory system. We are closely tied to the nationally recognized cardiac services at MaineHealth Maine Medical Center and other regional hospitals & practices to build a coordinated network of care.Full Time – 40 hours week – Salaried, will require some weekendsAdditional responsibilities:Provides training and orientation for new employees in the department.Coordinates appropriate staffing levels and reviews and approves time cards for assigned staff.Knowledge of patient assessment techniques including taking medical histories, performing physicals, evaluating health status including state of wellness, and compliance with care recommendations.Knowledge of diagnosing and treating medical problems and developing care plans.Skill in accurately evaluating patient problems in person or via phone and providing appropriate advice, intervention, or referral.Performs other duties necessary to maintain the overall efficiency and continuity of the practice.Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.BSN required; MSN preferred.Five years of Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant experience preferred.Current BLS certification.Knowledge of advanced practice, professional theory, practices and regulations related to evaluating and providing patient care, and professional ethics related to the delivery of provider care.Knowledge of patient assessment techniques including taking medical histories, performing physicals, evaluating health status, including state of wellness and compliance with care recommendations.Skill in case management, time management, problem solving, crisis intervention, multitasking, and other organizational matters.Ability to make responsible decisions within the scope of NP/PA Practice.Ability to educate patients, families, and staff in a user-friendly manner.Strong computer skills with skill in using computerized health information management systems.Additional InformationMaineHealth
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. MaineHealth offers a
Total Rewards
package that includes comprehensive and competitive benefits, along with programs and resources to meet the diverse needs of our workforce.Situated on the Maine coast, Scarborough/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.MaineHealth policy requires all care team members to be vaccinated, including for Covid-19 and influenza, subject to eligibility for medical or religious exemptions which can only be granted in compliance with applicable law.Interested in working for MaineHealth?
Join our Talent Network so we can keep you updated about upcoming events, system updates, and jobs that match what you're looking for.MaineHealth values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Federal and state laws prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.
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