St. Joseph Healthcare, a proud member of Covenant Health, is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Nurse Practitioner with a special interest in Rheumatology to join our practice in Bangor, Maine. This full-time position focuses on providing comprehensive outpatient care with no on-call responsibilities. Why Join Us? + Flexible Schedule : Work a 4-day week with 32-36 patient contact hours, offering a great work-life balance. + Collaborative Team : Join a dedicated team including 2 Physicians and 1 Nurse Practitioner, supported by 3 Medical Assistants. + Competitive Compensation : We offer an attractive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a student loan repayment program. + Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Support : Enjoy a competitive sign-on bonus and relocation reimbursement. + Professional Development : Benefit from certification and licensing reimbursement. + Retirement Planning : Take advantage of our generous 403B plan, with an optional 457B plan for enhanced retirement savings. + Patient-Centered Care : Practice in an environment that prioritizes quality time with patients and personalized care. + Supportive Work Environment : Experience a collegial atmosphere where Covenant Health fosters a culture of belonging for all employees. Qualifications : Must be licensed by the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine or eligible to obtain a State of Maine License. St Joseph Healthcare , a member of Covenant Health, has been a pillar of healing in the Bangor, Maine community for nearly 75 years. Founded in 1947 by the Felician Sisters, this Catholic health ministry focuses on providing healing and care for the whole person, in a values-driven, not-for-profit healthcare setting. The commitment to quality care and patient satisfaction at St Joseph’s is second to none, in large part due to the mission-based approach that is leveraged in practices and within the Bangor community. A modern, accredited 80- bed acute care hospital, 3 Family Medicine practices and a state-of-the-art Internal Medicine campus comprise the healthcare suite within the Greater Bangor area. Bangor , the geographic center of Maine, is home to nationally acclaimed Universities, a revitalized downtown filled with shops, restaurants, microbreweries and fine arts attractions for all ages. The surrounding towns allow for a variety of living experiences and are home to award-winning elementary and high school systems. An international airport and proximity to Boston makes personal and professional travel efficient and affordable. Bangor’s unique, 4-season location also provides robust opportunities for year-round outdoor activities. On any given day, you can enjoy hiking in Acadia National Park, skiing at Sugarloaf Mountain, or climbing Mt. Katahdin. Affectionately known as “Vacationland”, thousands of tourists travel to the area each summer to experience camping, hiking, cycling and boating. Maine’s rugged coastline and water access also allows for a myriad of water sports, including lake & sea kayaking, water-skiing, stand-up paddleboarding, fly & spin cast fishing, as well as winter activities like snowmobiling, ice fishing and snowshoeing. For more information, please contact: Nicholas Huff, CPRP Provider Recruiter, nhuff@covh.org (207)907-1732. Covenant Health Mission Statement: We are a Catholic health ministry, providing healing and care for the whole person, in service to all in our communities. Our Core Values: •Compassion: We show respect, caring and sensitivity towards all, honoring the dignity of each person, especially the poor, vulnerable and suffering. •Integrity: We promote justice and ethical behavior, and responsibly steward our human, financial and environmental resources. •Collaboration: We work in partnership, dialogue and shared purpose to create healthy communities. •Excellence: We deliver all services with the highest level of quality, while seeking creative innovation. Applicants, employees, and former employees are protected from employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, and genetic information (including family medical history).