PMHNP to Join Memory and Aging Team in Maine!

Northern Light Acadia Hospital in Bangor, Maine is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our Mood and Memory Clinic that is part of Northern Light Memory and Aging, an academically oriented outpatient program specializing in neuropsychiatry and geriatric psychiatry.  

Position Highlights:

• Join a highly skilled team including a Geriatric Psychiatrist, Neuropsychiatrist, PMHNP, experienced RNs, and administrative support staff
• Practice in a teaching-focused environment with involvement in training medical students, psychiatry residents, and family medicine residents
• Participate in a program that is a member of the Alzheimer’s Network for Treatment and Diagnostics
• Opportunity to work with an anti-amyloid infusion program with advanced imaging access
• 4-day, 32-hour workweek with every Monday off

Qualifications:

• Experience or strong interest in geriatric psychiatry and neuropsychiatry
• Ability to assess and manage complex presentations involving cognitive, neuropsychiatric, and behavioral health conditions
• Knowledge of neurodevelopmental, psychosocial, and medical factors impacting patient care
• Experience performing and interpreting standardized neurocognitive assessments preferred

Why Join Northern Light Acadia Hospital?

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• Generous paid time off and employer-matched retirement plan
• CME allowance to encourage ongoing professional growth
• Top-tier student loan repayment program
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Strong support from interdisciplinary colleagues, experienced staff, and engaged leadership

At Northern Light Health, we’re building a better approach to healthcare because we believe people deserve access to care that works for them. As an integrated health delivery system serving Maine, we’re raising the bar with no-nonsense solutions that are leading the way to a healthier future for our state. Our more than 10,000 team members—in our hospitals, primary and specialty care practices, long-term and home healthcare, and ground and air medical transport and emergency care—are committed to making healthcare work for our patients, communities, and employees.

Northern Light Acadia Hospital is an acute care, regional psychiatric hospital in Bangor, Maine that is a leader in the provision of tele-psychiatry services, including consultations to regional emergency departments and primary care practices. Northern Light Acadia Hospital offers innovative programming in the form of a behavioral home health, integrated behavioral healthcare in primary care practices, and a geriatric mood and memory clinic, which is involved in multiple clinical trials for promising Alzheimer’s medications. The hospital is the sole corporate member of Northern Light Acadia Healthcare that provides a substance use disorder treatment program, case management services, and other outpatient mental health services in Penobscot, Waldo, and Knox counties. Northern Light Acadia Healthcare is the sole member of Restorative Health, LLC that operates an outpatient mental health clinic in Bangor. Northern Light Acadia Hospital is a member of Northern Light Health, an integrated statewide health delivery system that is raising the bar with no-nonsense solutions that are leading the way to a healthier future for our state. Northern Light Health offers a broad range of providers and services, including nine hospitals, primary care and specialty physician practices, long-term care, home health and hospice agencies, and emergency ground and air transport.

Bangor, Maine is a vibrant small city with easy access to Maine’s spectacular coast, mountains, and lakes. Schools rank among New England’s best with the flagship campus of the University of Maine located in the neighboring town of Orono. Bangor serves as the regional hub for medicine, the arts, and commerce. Bangor International Airport offers direct and one-stop service to most major destinations.