NP / Nurse Practitioner / Maine / Permanent / New Grads Welcome: INPATIENT/OUTPATIENT Psychiatric NP invited to Maine’s capital, 1 hour from Portland. Welcoming practice, loan assistance provided Job

Newly certified Psych NPs are encouraged to apply and will be supported. This is an equal opportunity employer.

Inpatient: You will be part of a hospital-based Behavioral Health team providing care to patients 18 and older in a 30-bed inpatient unit for acute mental health disorders and/or medical detox. You will share in the weekend inpatient coverage rotation.

Outpatient: A hospital-based service currently provides comprehensive treatment for 125 adults with chronic and persistent mental illness.

Join an excellent team of 6 Psychiatrists and 9 PMHNPs/PAs along with experienced nurses, social workers and mental health workers who are making a difference in the lives of patients. These dedicated providers offer a full range of care for individuals with mental health or substance use treatment. This includes acute inpatient stabilization and an array of outpatient services designed to help patients and families build healthy relationships and lead satisfying lives.

You will be employed by the hospital and will earn a competitive compensation package including relocation assistance, a guaranteed salary, insurance (liability, health, dental, vision), substantial earned time for vacations, paid holidays, paid time off plus a budget for your CME, and your choice of retirement plans with employer matching. Generous multiyear medical education loan repayment is also available.

Augusta is Maine's historic capital city, a growing college town, and a family-friendly community situated in the scenic Kennebec Valley. Entrepreneurs start and grow a variety of businesses here, while students learn in first-rate schools, libraries, and cultural facilities. Augusta’s busy shopping district offers dozens of specialty shops, name-brand and big-box stores, and multiple restaurants. The Civic Center hosts everything from rock concerts to sporting events. Augusta spans both sides of the picturesque Kennebec River, which offers scenic recreation. Enjoy kayaking, whitewater rafting, fishing and hunting, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling and more. Take advantage of local hiking and biking trails, award-winning golf courses, and easily accessible ski resorts and beaches. This area is marked by picturesque waterways popular with bald eagles.

Homes are available in the city, in several communities surrounding Augusta and – a few minutes further out – acreage is offered for those interested. The hospital is just two minutes off Maine’s interstate.

Portland is easily accessible from Augusta. This highly desirable city features a very active social scene centered in the popular Old Port district of eateries and nightclubs. Hundreds of Portland restaurants serve the finest seafood plus international fare from two dozen regions. Amenities include the convenient International Jetport, exciting semipro sports, scenic harborside dining, galleries and museums, live theater, an acclaimed symphony orchestra, and much more. Boston is 2.5 hours from Augusta.

Contact us today to explore this exciting new opportunity!

We are offering:

•  Relocation assistance to bring you to beautiful Maine
•  Welcoming riverside community 1 hour from Portland
•  NEW GRADUATES are welcome
•  Interesting mix of inpatient and outpatient care
•  Large, collaborative practice offers plenty of support
•  Rewarding role - make a difference in this community
•  Secure employment with established healthcare system
•  Competitive salary provided
•  Liability, Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
•  Plenty of earned time for vacations/holidays/sick leave
•  Additional paid leave plus a budget for your CME
•  Choice of retirement plans with employer matching
•  Multiyear medical education loan repayment available