Physician Assistant - Rheumatology

Physician Assistant – Rheumatology / Advanced Practice Provider – Outpatient Rheumatology

Join a respected 190-bed regional medical center and become part of a collaborative outpatient Rheumatology practice just 50 minutes from Portland. Seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to support a seasoned Rheumatologist serving patients across central Maine. This is a highly rewarding opportunity to provide expert, patient-centered care in a collegial setting with modern facilities, strong administrative support, and a focus on quality outcomes.

Why You Should Apply

4-day workweek (40 hours) with no night or weekend call

Outpatient-only practice with occasional inpatient phone consults

Competitive salary based on experience

Retention and relocation bonuses

Generous PTO and paid CME with expense budget

Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

Retirement plan with employer match

Educational loan repayment assistance

Teaching opportunities via onsite Family Medicine Residency

What You’ll Be Doing

Conduct comprehensive assessments and manage care for rheumatologic patients

Order and interpret diagnostic tests

Prescribe medications and develop treatment plans in collaboration with supervising MD

Provide care at two locations: Augusta and Waterville - 30 minutes distance

Participate in a supportive, well-staffed outpatient setting with access to advanced technology

About You

Be able to do the job as described

Physician Assistant with current Maine license or ability to obtain

Prior PA-C experience required

Rheumatology experience strongly preferred

Interested in working collaboratively in a team-oriented, academic-friendly environment

Committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care

Area info: Historic capital city that's a growing college town. Augusta offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and rugged Maine beauty. As a hub for culture and recreation, it provides a high quality of life with a distinctly local feel. Explore a bustling shopping district and diverse dining scene. The city’s Civic Center serves as a premier destination for major concerts, trade shows, and community events. Spans both sides of the historic Kennebec River, the city is a playground for kayaking, fishing, and whitewater rafting enthusiasts. Enjoy local hiking and biking trails to world-class golf courses and nearby ski resorts, outdoor adventure is always just minutes away.