NP/PA – OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE and PRIMARY CARE in safe, scenic northern Maine – Loan assistance available New

Houlton, Maine: A unique new position is now open for a confident Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a respected community health center (FQHC) offering a rare blend of outpatient primary care and occupational medicine. This well-established nonprofit serves thousands of patients across a broad rural region from seven practice sites. Services include full-spectrum primary care, urgent care, mental health, dentistry, podiatry, physical therapy and more.

About the role:

• Provide occupational medicine services including workplace injury management, physicals and assessments, return-to-work evaluations, ergonomics guidance, and coordination with employers and primary care providers
• Deliver outpatient primary care to patients of all ages when not handling occ med cases - building your own panel over time
• Enjoy a convenient weekday schedule (M–F, 40 hours) with no nights, weekends or holidays
• Practice in a modern, well-equipped facility with EMR, a 1:1 provider-to-nurse ratio, and strong admin support

Compensation and Benefits:

• Very competitive salary based on experience
• Relocation assistance provided
• Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
• Federal liability insurance
• Retirement plan with employer contributions (beginning in year 2)
• 3 weeks of vacation (increases to 4 weeks in year 2) plus paid holidays
• Paid CME leave plus an expense budget
• NHSC loan repayment eligibility

Maine ranks #2 for Quality of Life and #3 Safest state in the US. Houlton is a family-friendly town of 6,000 on Maine’s eastern border with New Brunswick, Canada. Residents enjoy a low-key lifestyle with affordable housing options in town or on wooded acreage nearby.

Northern Maine provides exceptional outdoor recreation in all four seasons – from hiking and fishing to snowmobiling, cross-country skiing and even dog sledding. Houlton is the seat of Aroostook County, the largest county east of the Mississippi, and offers ample shopping, dining and local amenities. Popular getaways include Fredericton, NB (a city of 100K just 75 miles away), Presque Isle (1 hour), Bangor (2 hours), and Quebec City (5 hours).

This rare combined role is available now. Please contact us today to learn more.