Palliative Care Physician Assistant New

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center is seeking a Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join our palliative and hospice care team in providing compassionate, end of life care.

Position Highlights:

• Provide the best quality of life through pain and symptom relief, psychological and spiritual care
• Provide care at our hospital, skilled nursing facilities, hospice facilities, and outpatient clinic at our cancer center
• Flexible schedules to include 8am-6pm shifts with call every third weekend
• Approximately 15 shifts per month
• No procedures
• Appropriate licensure with the Board of Medicine and current DEA required. NPs must have an Acute Care Certification

Why Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center?

• Robust compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, 403(b) retirement plan with employee match, professional development allowance, and more
• Substantial student loan reimbursement program of 20k/year with no cap
• Relocation and sign-on bonuses
• Generous paid time off- 288 hours annually

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center is a 411- bed, regional tertiary care and ACS-verified level II trauma center serving a patient population of approximately 500,000 in the northern two-thirds of the state. The hospital is a base for LifeFlight of Maine, a critical care air transportation service flying nearly 900 missions per year. We are a member of Northern Light Health, the most expansive integrated health delivery system in Maine. Northern Light Health offers a broad range of providers and services, including ten hospitals, primary care and specialty physician practices, long-term care, home health and hospice agencies, and emergency ground and air transport.

Bangor, Maine is a vibrant small city with easy access to Maine’s spectacular coast, mountains, and lakes. Schools rank among New England’s best with the flagship campus of the University of Maine located in the neighboring town of Orono. Bangor serves as the regional hub for medicine, the arts, and commerce. Bangor International Airport offers direct and one-stop service to most major destinations.