Orthopedic NP/PA Position with a 4- or 5-Day Schedule

Northern Light AR Gould Hospital seeks a full-time Orthopedic Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to add to our well-established practice in Presque Isle, Maine.  Carry your own in-office schedule, seeing general orthopedic patients as well as triaging patients for the surgeons.  You will have the option to provide surgical first assist duties; paid training available if desired.

What our Team Loves Most:

• Collegial Colleagues:  Team of five surgeons and three APPs
• Work Life Balance:  Choice of a 4- or 5-day work schedule
• Personal Growth:  Ability to develop subspecialty interests

Northern Light AR Gould Hospital Offers:

• Robust Compensation and Benefits plus CME allowance
• Relocation and Sign-On Bonuses
• $20K annual student loan reimbursement, no cap
• 7+ weeks paid time off

The preferred candidate will have previous orthopedic, ER, trauma or urgent care experience.  New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Live, Work and Thrive in Beautiful Aroostook County!

• Small Town Charm:  Aroostook meaning "Beautiful River" is rural, with traditions that are honest and hard-working, and a local economy that relies on agriculture, forestry, outdoor recreation and education.

• Relaxed Lifestyle:  Just outside your doorstep, a four-season recreational playground awaits.  Adventure seekers enjoy hiking, skiing, boating, biking, snowmobiling and ATVing.  Lakes, rivers and woodlands are legendary and well-known to hunters, anglers and outdoor recreationalists.  Experience year-round festivals, performing and visuals arts events, unique shopping and dining options, sports competitions, farmers markets, musical performances, golf courses, fitness centers, community center activities and more!

• Family Friendly:  Great school districts, safe communities, friendly neighbors and a lower-than-average cost of living are ideal for raising a family.

• Academic Enrichment:  The University of Maine at Presque Isle, Northern Maine Community College, and Maine School of Math and Science provide an intellectual spirit and opportunities for continued learning.

• Well Connected:  The local airport provides year-round easy access and daily commercial airline service to Boston, MA.

Northern Light AR Gould Hospital is an 89-bed acute care hospital located near the Canadian border in Presque Isle, Maine. Presque Isle is the largest city and economic hub of Aroostook County.  When you're not enjoying year-round outdoor activities, you will be working with supportive colleagues in a modern facility that is well-integrated into a cutting-edge health care system. Northern Light AR Gould 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.

Aroostook County, near the Canadian border, is the northernmost county in Maine, and Presque Isle is the commercial hub. Aroostook meaning “Beautiful River” is rural, with traditions that are honest and hard-working, and a local economy that relies on agriculture, forestry, outdoor recreation, and education. The University of Maine at Presque Isle, Northern Maine Community College, and Maine School of Math and Science are located in the area. The Nordic Heritage Center is one of the top World Cup biathlon courses in the United States and is open for free public use year-round. Lakes, rivers, and woodlands are legendary and well-known to hunters, anglers, and outdoor recreationalists. The local airport provides year-round easy access and daily commercial airline service to Newark, New Jersey.

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 12,000 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.