PA– MHBH

MaineHealth Behavioral Health is recruiting for a Psychiatric Physician Associate/Physician Assistant (PPA) to work in our Life Span position at Spring Harbor Hospital. This is a unique role in the hospital with the opportunity to care for the Life span of Mental Health care. The position provides care on all units within Spring Harbor which is a standalone 100 bed acute care psychiatric hospital, serving both as an academic center as well as the tertiary mental health hospital in the MaineHealth system.

Schedule: The hours are Monday-Friday, 8 AM to 4:30 PM, weekend call 1-6

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of PA program.
• Licenses: Current and valid license by respective Maine Licensing body and appropriate associated board certifications
• Current DEA registration
• Meets credentialing criteria defined in Medical Staff By-Laws and associated entity
• 2 years’ experience of acute psychiatric patient care preferred

This position offers:

• Competitive compensation package including sign-on bonus and relocation assistance to qualified candidates, CME expense reimbursement, and malpractice insurance.
• Benefits include Paid Time Off, CME time, retirement options with employer contributions, medical, dental, vision, life/disability coverage, and more.

MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, “Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America.” MaineHealth consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, MaineHealth provides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. MaineHealth offers a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive and competitive benefits, along with programs and resources to meet the diverse needs of our workforce.

Westbrook, Maine offers the best of urban sophistication combined with small-town friendliness. The area provides four-season recreational opportunities, such as skiing, hiking, sailing, and miles of beautiful beaches. Just two hours north of Boston, this is an exceptionally diverse and vibrant community.

MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, “Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America.” MaineHealth consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, MaineHealth provides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. MaineHealth offers a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive and competitive benefits, along with programs and resources to meet the diverse needs of our workforce.

MaineHealth Behavioral Health (MHBH), a MaineHealth member, is Northern New England’s leading integrated behavioral healthcare system, serving predominantly southern, western, central, and Mid-Coast Maine. It is composed of southern Maine’s only nonprofit psychiatric hospital, eight multidisciplinary outpatient clinics, crisis services, crisis stabilization units, partial hospital, and intensive outpatient treatment, as well as four ACT teams. This fully integrated and growing system of behavioral healthcare makes it a regional and national model for treating people with serious mental health issues.

To learn more about our system please visit www.mainehealth.org and our benefits page.

For more information, please contact Donna Lafean, Physician and APP Recruiter at  Show Contact Details .

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