Physician Associate, Neurosurgery
MaineHealth
About the Role
MaineHealth Neurosurgery and Spine is recruiting for an experienced Physician Associate/Physician Assistant (PA) to practice at Maine Medical Center in Portland, ME. This is an opportunity to join a Neurosurgery group supporting 12 Surgeons and working alongside 17 Advance Practice Providers (APPs).
Key Responsibilities
- Providing surgical, emergency, and in-patient care and services.
- Handling ER consultations.
- Managing hospital admissions.
- First assisting on Neurosurgical cases.
- Medical management of in-patients with daily rounds.
- Supporting both adult and pediatric patient populations.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor’s Degree required.
- Master’s Degree preferred.
- Successful completion of accredited Physician Associate/Physician Assistant program.
- Current license issued by the State of Maine or eligible for licensure.
- Certification of Physician Associate/Physician Assistants (NCCPA) required for PAs.
- Current BLS certification.
Qualifications
- Experienced Physician Associate/Physician Assistant.
This position is budgeted as a 1.0 FTE (40 hours) position, typically worked in three 13-hour shifts per week.
The pay range for this position is $145,224 to $187,936 annually based on the candidate’s level of experience.