Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Auburn, Maine

Job description

About the facility

This 190-bed teaching hospital holds Joint Commission Accreditation and delivers a broad scope of services, including 24/7 Emergency Care (Trauma Level III), Cardiovascular Services, Cancer Care, Orthopedic Care, Women's and Children's Health, and Primary Care Services. The outpatient clinic site operates as a full-time, consistent-coverage setting supported by medical assistants, registered nurses, and patient service representatives. The facility maintains established clinical workflows and onboarding protocols to accommodate locum tenens clinicians.

About the facility location

The area offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of natural, cultural, and recreational activities suited to varied interests. Notable destinations include Thorncrag Nature Sanctuary, Mount Apatite quarry, Lake Auburn, and the Androscoggin Riverwalk, alongside educational and cultural venues such as the Bates College Museum, Museum L-A, and Pineland Farms Garden. Seasonal outdoor activities are available at Lost Valley Ski Resort and Auburn Municipal Beach, and the area is recognized as an AARP Certified Age-Friendly Community, reflecting a broad commitment to accessibility and inclusivity for residents and visitors of all ages.

About the clinician's workday

Clinicians will provide outpatient, clinic-based primary care services to an adult and geriatric patient population on a day shift basis, Monday through Friday on a 5x8 schedule with no weekend requirements. The expected caseload is 18-20 patients per day, with clinical responsibilities encompassing the evaluation and management of general primary care conditions. The facility utilizes EPIC EMR, and training is provided during onboarding. No call coverage is required for this assignment, and prescriptive authority is required.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 18-20 PPD
• Support staff: MAs, RNs, PSRs
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes