Central Maine Medical Center, a 250-bed hospital with a 440 provider well-established medical group, seeks an experienced Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to support the recently created transitions of care heart failure clinic.  Working collaboratively with a team of cardiologist and nurses, this Associate Professional Provider will proactively manage heart failure patients recently discharged from the hospital setting to optimize cardiac function and improve patient care outcomes.  The NP/PA will have access to heart failure specialists at Massachusetts General Hospital to co-manage advanced heart failure patients.

This role also will manage general cardiology patients providing assessment, management and treatment of individuals with coronary artery disease.  Onsite stress test and stress ECHO will be performed. Office hours are 8:00am to 4:30pm, Monday through Friday with 1:6 inpatient weekend hospital call coverage at Central Maine Medical Center, Lewiston, Maine.  Enjoy the professional challenge offered in a sophisticated medical community along with the wonderful recreational opportunities and quality of life in Maine.

Minimum Requirements: Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Program, two (2) or more years of experience preferred. This candidate must be licensed by the State of Maine as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner.  American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS and ACLS certification required. 

Contact: Donna Lafean, CMMC Medical Staff Recruiter

Phone: 888-832-4057

Fax: 207-344-0658

E-mail: lafeando@cmhc.org

11/20/17