St. Joseph Healthcare, a member of Covenant Health, is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner for its General Rheumatology Practice located @ 900 Broadway in Bangor, Maine.

• Rheumatology experience preferred; NP’s with Internal Medicine and/or Gerontology backgrounds will also be considered – not accepting new NP grads at this time

• Average schedule entails 4 days in office; 32-36 PCH  

• F/T opportunity to support outpatient services in an office setting; no call responsibility

• Practice structure: 2 Physicians & 1 Nurse Practitioner; supported by 3 Medical Assistants

• Patient-centered model with emphasis on spending quality time with patients

• Highly supportive, collegial work environment; Leaders are invested in personal and professional growth/balance for all Providers

• Candidates must be certified and licensed with the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine or able to obtain State of Maine Licensure

   

St Joseph Healthcare, a member of Covenant Health, has been a pillar of healing in the Bangor, Maine community for nearly 75 years.  Founded in 1947 by the Felician Sisters, this Catholic health ministry focuses on providing healing and care for the whole person, in a values-driven, not-for-profit healthcare setting.  The commitment to quality care and patient satisfaction at St Joseph’s is second to none, in large part due to the mission-based approach that is leveraged in Practices and within the Bangor community.  A modern, accredited 112- bed acute care hospital, 4 Family Medicine practices and a state-of-the-art Internal Medicine campus comprise the healthcare suite within the Greater Bangor area. 

Along with the opportunity to deliver patient-focused care, a career with St. Joseph’s will support on-going professional growth and development.  Upon hire, a generous wage and benefits package will be made available, inclusive of relocation, sign-on bonus, student loan repayment, continuing education, certification/licensing reimbursement and Health, Dental, Life & Disability insurance options.  A competitive 403B Retirement Plan is also offered.

Bangor, the geographic center of Maine, is home to nationally acclaimed Universities, a revitalized downtown filled with shops, restaurants, microbreweries and fine arts attractions for all ages.  The surrounding towns allow for a variety of living experiences and are home to award winning elementary and high school systems.  An International airport and proximity to Boston makes personal and professional travel efficient and affordable.   Bangor’s unique, 4 season location also provides robust opportunities for year-round outdoor activities.  On any given day you can enjoy hiking in Acadia National Park, skiing at Sugarloaf Mountain, or climbing Mt. Katahdin.  Affectionately known as “Vacationland”, thousands of tourists travel to the area each Summer to experience camping, hiking, cycling and boating.  Maine’s rugged coastline and water access also allows for a myriad of watersports including lake & sea kayaking, waterskiing, stand up paddle boarding, fly & spin cast fishing, as well as winter activities like snowmobiling, ice fishing and snowshoeing. 

For more information, please contact Lisa Richards at lrichards1@covh.org; (207)907-1732.

St Joseph’s Healthcare, in conjunction with Covenant Health, is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability status, gender, sexual orientation, ancestry, protected veteran status, national origin, genetic information or any other legally protected status.