Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Clinician in Pittsfield, ME - 55555BR

Job Description

Are you a clinician who aims to make a difference in the lives of your patients by providing quality care? TeamHealth needs someone like you! The ideal candidate will have experience in emergency or acute care settings and demonstrate strong clinical judgment, efficiency, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. You will collaborate with emergency physicians, nurses, and support staff to provide high-quality, timely care to patients presenting with a wide range of medical, surgical, and trauma-related conditions. Attending physicians will train a new graduate to gain skill set to make you successful!

About The Role

• Perform comprehensive and focused histories and physical exams on patients of all ages
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including lab work, EKGs, and imaging
• Formulate differential diagnoses and develop appropriate treatment plans
• Perform procedures such as - suturing lacerations, incision and drainage, splinting and joint reductions, wound care, and more
• Collaborate with supervising physicians and consult specialty services when appropriate
• Document all patient encounters accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with departmental policies
• Provide patient and family education regarding diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care

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A community rich in history, Pittsfield is located in central Maine, not far from the coast. Explore the region's history at the Hancock Shaker Village, Berkshire Museum, Herman Melville's Arrowhead and more! When you are enjoying performances at Colonial Theatre and Barrington Stage Company, get outside and take in Maine's beautiful scenery at the many local parks and wildlife areas. Pittsfield is surrounded by many lakes and is just a short drive to the beach and Portland, Maine's largest city. Spend your weekends exploring cities like Boston, Montreal and Quebec!

Northern Light Sebasticook Valley Hospital offers a wide range of both inpatient and outpatient services, including a Surgical Unit, Medical-Surgical and Special Care Unit, Swing Bed Unit, Women's Health Center, Rehabilitation centers and more than twenty specialty services. A 25-bed critical access hospital Sebasticook Valley Hospital serves a population of approximately 40,000 people in central Maine and is accredited by The Joint Commission. Sebasticook Valley Hospital is a part of Northern Light Health, an integrated health delivery system serving Maine with no-nonsense healthcare solutions that lead to better patient outcomes and healthier communities.