What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Per Diem Opportunity position at Covenant Health?
St. Mary’s Health System is seeking a dedicated Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to join our mission-driven team in a Per Diem role. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional patient care in a collaborative and supportive environment, this is an excellent opportunity for you.
Position Highlights:
- Per Diem position with a minimum commitment of 2-3 shifts per month (additional shifts available).
- Daytime and evening shifts only—no overnights.
- Serve both our Emergency Department and Urgent Care Center.
- Work in our new, 30-bed Emergency Department, handling approximately 30,000 patient visits annually.
- Participate in a fast-track triage structure, with the ability to manage behavioral health/psychiatric cases.
- Join a collegial, team-focused environment where you’re a valued member of a mission-based health system.
- Collaborate with a dedicated support staff in a rewarding, patient-centered setting.
- Competitive Salary offered.
Qualifications:
- Completion of an accredited NP/PA program.
- Current active advanced practice provider license for the state of Maine.
- BLS/ACLS/PALS certification required.
About St. Mary's Health System: St. Mary’s Health System includes St. Mary's Regional Medical Center, a 233-bed acute care facility, and a comprehensive network of primary and specialty care providers. We offer long-term care services through St. Mary’s d’Youville Pavilion and independent living options at St. Mary’s Residences. Our Auburn Campus includes services for orthopedics, rehabilitation, sleep disorders, diabetes and endocrinology, as well as on-site lab and x-ray services.
Life in Maine: Located in the beautiful Lewiston-Auburn area, just 40 minutes from Portland, Maine offers the perfect blend of work-life balance. Here, you can enjoy Maine’s four-season beauty with endless outdoor activities like hiking, skiing, snowboarding, rock climbing, white-water rafting, and fishing. With a strong sense of community, Maine is family-friendly and ranked #1 for Public Safety by U.S. News (2019). Whether you're looking for scenic coastlines, mountains, or vibrant city life, Maine truly lives up to its title as “Vacationland”.
Join us at St. Mary’s, where every day is an opportunity to make a difference.
Covenant Health Mission Statement
We are a Catholic health ministry, providing healing and care for the whole person, in service to all in our communities.
Our Core Values:
•Compassion
We show respect, caring and sensitivity towards all, honoring the dignity of each person, especially the poor, vulnerable and suffering.
•Integrity
We promote justice and ethical behavior, and responsibly steward our human, financial and environmental resources.
•Collaboration
We work in partnership, dialogue and shared purpose to create healthy communities.
•Excellence
We deliver all services with the highest level of quality, while seeking creative innovation.
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