Advanced Practice - Rheumatology Opening in Augusta, ME

Updated 11/07/25
Augusta, Maine, United States
Physician Assistant
Rheumatology
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Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

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Rheumatology Physician Assistant in Augusta, ME

  • Full-time
Job Summary: Under the supervision of a physician, provides direct diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive healthcare services to patients of a specific population served based on the norms for specialty. Job Description: We are seeking a qualified and motivated Advanced Practice Practitioner to complement our rheumatology team. This full time position will support one experienced rheumatology physician in delivering high quality, patient centered care. You will find an environment that values work-life balance, offering a four day clinical work week with no night or weekend call requirements. We offer a fulfilling career where you can make a meaningful impact on the health and wellbeing of our community. If you’re passionate about rheumatology and eager to join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in patient care, we invite you to apply and become part of our mission to provide exceptional healthcare to the people of Central Maine. Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive assessments and manage care for patients with rheumatologic conditions Order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and develop treatment plans with the support of the supervising Rheumatologist Collaborate with the supervising physician and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care Qualifications: Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Maine Minimum of two years’ experience as a licenses NP or PA Previous Rheumatology experience strongly preferred Certifications: Physician Assistant (PA) - State of Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine Benefits: Supporting all aspects of our employees’ wellness – physical, emotional and financial – is a critical component of being a great place to work. With the wide range of benefits and programs available, employees have the resources they need to be well at every stage of life and plan for the future. Physical Wellness: We offer quality health, dental, and vision benefits and wellness programs and resources to provide employees access to resources for a healthy lifestyle and help manage health care costs. Employees have access to industry-leading leave for new parents. A generous earned time/paid time off plan is offered to all employees - We believe employees need and deserve time away from work to observe holidays, be with family, go on vacation, or simply take care of themselves. Emotional Wellness: When life gets challenging, employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees and anyone in their household. Financial Wellness: An employee discount program is available to all employees for services provided by MaineGeneral Medical Center. Tuition Reimbursement is available to all employees to further develop skills and career. Educational Loan Reimbursement is available to pay down outstanding eligible medical education debt. Eligible medical staff receive both leave days, as well as reimbursement amounts for Continuing Medical Education. We offer eligible employees up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions plus another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan. Eligible physicians are also provided the opportunity to participate in a 457(b) retirement plan should they meet their contribution limits of their 403(b) plan. Three insurance plans are available to protect your family from the sudden loss of income in the event of your death, terminal illness or serious injury from accident. Malpractice is provided, to include tail coverage to all eligible medical staff. We offer both short-term and long-term disability insurance to replace a portion of your income if you become disabled and cannot work for a period of time.
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