<p>A Physician Assistant opportunity in Emergency Medicine is available at Northern Light Sebasticook Valley Hospital, a 25-bed critical access hospital in Pittsfield, Maine, serving a regional population of approximately 40,000 across central Maine. This Joint Commission–accredited facility is part of Northern Light Health, an integrated statewide health delivery system, offering a collaborative, community-focused practice environment with the clinical support of a larger regional network behind it.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive salary commensurate with experience</li> <li>Health, dental, and vision insurance</li> <li>Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage</li> <li>Free virtual CME</li> <li>401(k) retirement plan with employer match</li> <li>Paid time off and sick leave</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>25-bed critical access hospital serving a catchment of approximately 40,000 patients across central Maine</li> <li>Full-spectrum inpatient and outpatient services on campus, including a Surgical Unit, Medical-Surgical and Special Care Unit, Swing Bed Unit, and Women's Health Center</li> <li>More than twenty specialty services available within the facility, supporting complex case management and subspecialty consultation</li> <li>Rehabilitation services on site, broadening the scope of patient care coordination</li> <li>Joint Commission–accredited facility with a commitment to quality outcomes and patient safety</li> <li>Part of Northern Light Health, an integrated health delivery system operating across Maine — providing system-level resources, referral pathways, and clinical infrastructure</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Physician Assistant (PA-C) with training and experience in Emergency Medicine</li> <li>Active Maine PA license or eligibility to obtain prior to start</li> <li>Comfort managing the full acuity range typical of a critical access emergency department serving a rural regional population</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Pittsfield is a small city in Somerset County in the heart of central Maine, offering a quiet, four-season lifestyle with easy access to the region's lakes, rivers, and forests. Outdoor recreation — including fishing, hiking, snowmobiling, and skiing at nearby Sugarloaf — is abundant, and the area's low cost of living makes it an attractive destination for clinicians seeking a high quality of life outside a major metro. Bangor is accessible within roughly an hour, providing additional cultural amenities, dining, and a regional airport.</p>