Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Oncology

Description

MaineHealth Cancer Care is recruiting for an experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to work at Waldo Hospital. This practice includes a comprehensive array of services to support the care of cancer patients in an office/clinic setting which is located on the beautiful coast of Belfast Maine. Work as part of a statewide oncology care program- the MaineHealth Cancer Care Network (MHCCN) is an integrated cancer care delivery network across the Southern, Coastal and Mountain regions of Maine and eastern New Hampshire. Designed to provide care as close to home as possible, the network is comprised of 11 hospital partners and provides comprehensive cancer care to more than 7,400 cancer patients annually.

This position allows for a 4-day work week, working 10 hours each day. Call is required for this position, with an oncologist on call for back up. Join a wonderful team here on the coast of Maine caring for the local community. 

Minimum Qualifications:

• Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program, with a Master’s Degree level of education.
• Current Board Certification as a PA/ACNP.
• Active State of Maine PA/NP license or eligible.
• Minimum 2 years of oncology experience preferred.

This position offers:

• Competitive compensation package including relocation assistance, student loan repayment, CME time & expense reimbursement, and malpractice coverage.
• Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life/disability insurance, retirement with employer contribution, paid time off, paid family leave, and much more.

Belfast, Maine, is a scenic coastal community in the heart of a four-season recreation area. Surrounded by both lakes and the ocean, Belfast is a haven for boating, swimming, fishing, ATV trail riding, and sailing. The nearby mountains provide hiking and mountain biking with vista views of Penobscot Bay and our neighboring Island communities. Family ski resort, the Camden Hills Snow Bowl, is less than 20 minutes away, where you also may wish to ride the toboggan chute down at the National Toboggan Festival each year. Excellent public and private schools combined with a vibrant arts and entertainment community are perfect for year-round exploring. Delicious culinary restaurants, wineries, and breweries are also perfect for a foodie looking to make Mid-Coast Maine an exceptional place to call home.

Working at MaineHealth: With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations, you’ll be working with healthcare 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 wellbeing of our communities and employees. We believe in fostering a work environment of strong commitment, compassionate caring and continuous improvement. Our care – and the science behind that care – is top rate. Join us and your abilities will be challenged and enhanced as you take your career to another level.

For more information, please contact Kariann Osgood, MBA at [email protected] or visit and apply at www.mainehealth.org/careers