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Physician Assistant Per Diem – General Surgery - NP or PA

Location: Damariscotta, ME
Facility: Lincoln Hospital
Schedule: Per Diem
Job Category: Advanced Professional Provider
Specialty: Surgery
Req #: 854

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Join Our General Surgery Team at Lincoln Hospital 
Location:Damariscotta, Maine
Facility:Lincoln Hospital, Part of MaineHealth
Schedule:Per Diem
Category:Advanced Practice Provider (APP) | General Surgery


Overview:

Lincoln Hospital, part of the MaineHealth system, is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (PA or NP)to join our General Surgery team in beautiful Damariscotta, Maine. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to work in a supportive, collaborative environment while caring for a diverse range of surgical patients. You’ll benefit from state-of-the-art facilities, strong patient relationships, and access to MaineHealth’s extensive resources and technologies.


Why Join Lincoln Hospital?

  • Comprehensive Practice Environment:

    • Collaborate with a dedicated team in aGeneral Surgerysetting, including procedures in orthopedics, OB/GYN, ENT, endoscopy, and more.
    • Utilize fully integrated EPIC electronic medical records for seamless patient care.
  • Flexible Per Diem Schedule:

    • Enjoy the freedom to tailor your work schedule while contributing to a high-performing surgical team.
  • MaineHealth Network Advantages:

    • Be part of the largest integrated health system in northern New England, offering advanced resources, technologies, and professional development opportunities.
  • Coastal Lifestyle:

    • Practice in the charming town of Damariscotta, surrounded by Maine’s stunning coastline, rivers, lakes, and forests.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide perioperative and postoperative care to General Surgery patients.
  • Assist in surgical procedures as needed, ensuring the highest quality of care.
  • Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare providers to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation using EPIC electronic medical records.

Desired Qualifications & Experience:

  • Education:

    • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university.
    • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
  • Licenses/Certifications:

    • Active Maine NP or PA License and DEA certification.
    • ACLS and PALS preferred.
  • Experience:

    • Minimum of two years’ experience as an NP/PA in General Surgery.
  • Skills:

    • Strong clinical acumen and commitment to providing compassionate, patient-focused care.
    • Proficiency in EMR systems and effective communication skills.

Why Damariscotta, Maine?

Located one hour north of Portland, Damariscotta offers a unique blend of professional opportunity and coastal living. Known as theoyster capital of New England, this charming town is celebrated for its annualOyster Celebration, excellent schools, and vibrant community. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby beaches, rivers, lakes, and mountains, making it a perfect place to work and live.

Learn more about Damariscotta here:https://damariscottamaine.com/


About Lincoln Hospital:

Lincoln Hospital, part of MaineHealth, is a full-service healthcare system with over 950 employees. As an affiliate of MaineHealth, Lincoln Hospital provides comprehensive care with the support of Maine’s largest academic health system. The hospital serves as a teaching site for theMaine Medical Center-Tufts University School of Medicine Maine Track, offering opportunities to mentor and teach medical students.


Take the Next Step in Your Career:

If you’re a dedicated APP looking to join a collaborative surgical team in a beautiful coastal community, we’d love to hear from you.

Contact Us Directly:
Jessica Savoie
Recruiting Specialist, Lincoln Hospital
📧 Email:[email protected]
📞 Call/Text: 857-400-0656

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