Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant -Ob/Gyn Surgical Experience
MaineGeneral Health•Augusta, ME
•Hybrid
About The Position
MaineGeneral Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and experienced Surgical Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate to join our growing OB/GYN team in Augusta and Waterville, Maine. This is a full-time, dynamic position designed for an experienced NP or PA who thrives in a collaborative environment encompassing first-assist surgical responsibilities, inpatient rounding, and robust outpatient clinic support.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Associate (PA) program with eligibility for an active, unrestricted license to practice in the State of Maine.
- National certification as a NP or PA.
- Active Surgical First Assist certification, strongly preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of direct, surgical first-assisting experience is strongly preferred, with a focus on general surgery or OB/GYN procedures.
- Experience with the Da Vinci robot, preferred.
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) - Maine State Board of Nursing
- Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Maine State Board of Nursing
Nice To Haves
- Experience with using the surgical robot, preferred.
- Experience with the Da Vinci robot, preferred.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a dedicated first assist to our OB/GYN surgeons during inpatient and outpatient operative procedures, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities and technology (including access to the Da Vinci surgical robot).
- Conduct comprehensive outpatient clinical assessments, consults, and workups for upcoming surgeries.
- Manage post-operative follow-up visits, wound care, and recovery path assessments.
- Perform daily rounds on surgical patients, coordinate cross-functional care plans, manage acute post-op complications, and facilitate timely hospital discharges.
- Partner with highly collegial OB/GYN physicians, APP's, certified nurse midwives, and support staff to provide seamless maternal and gynecological healthcare.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision package
- Robust retirement options with employer contributions
- Liability coverage
- Generous Continuing Medical Education (CME) financial allowance and dedicated time off
- Generous earned time off
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Educational Loan Reimbursement
- 403(b) company-matching contributions
- 401(a) retirement income plan
- 457(b) retirement plan
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Malpractice insurance, to include tail coverage
- Industry-leading leave for new parents
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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