Plastic & Hand Surgery PA New

Work with a leading surgical team!

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center seeks a Physician Assistant to join our vibrant plastic and hand surgery practice. You will work closely with two engaging and energetic plastic surgeons and two new PAs.

Our goal is to find the right match to ensure your happiness and fulfillment in your career.  The ideal candidate is passionate about state-of-the-art reconstructive plastic and hand surgery, career growth, is coachable, a good team-mate, and appreciates a supportive team and healthy work-life balance. 

Position Highlights:

• Reconstructive plastic surgery, traumatic and elective hand surgery, skin cancer, body contouring, microsurgery, breast reconstruction, and support of our tertiary care center colleagues in specialties such as orthopedics, general trauma, ENT, neurosurgery, etc.  
• Responsibilities include: Predominantly office based seeing office and floor consults, surgical follow ups, inpatient rounds
• Graded autonomy in office procedures such as lesion biopsy, wound closure, incision and drainage, steroid injections
• Possible half day protected administrative duties
• Call schedule of 1 in 5, including 1 weekend and 3 weekdays covering plastic surgery established patients (no hand call)
• New graduates and experienced candidates are both encouraged to apply!

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package including generous paid time off; 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching; employee/family medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options
• Student loan reimbursement program of up to 20K/year with no cap!
• Sign-on and relocation bonuses
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) Allowance
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center is a 411 bed, ACS Verified, Level II Trauma Center, serving a population of 500,000 in the Northern 2/3 of the State of Maine. 

Bangor, Maine is a vibrant small city within a close commute to miles of beautiful coastline. You’ll enjoy easy access to lakes, mountains and many state parks including Acadia National Park, one hour away.  Public schools rank among New England’s best.  The neighboring town of Orono is the home of thousands of young students and professionals, the flagship campus of the University of Maine and its Black Bears sports teams.

Bangor serves as the regional hub for medicine, commerce and the arts. Enjoy our many fine restaurants, breweries, activity clubs, and Water-front Amphitheatre which attracts big name musicians every year. Bangor International Airport offers direct and one-stop service to most major destinations—with ample PTO, you are always close to home.