Join the University of Maine at Farmington as a General Nurse Practitioner!
Are you a passionate and skilled Nurse Practitioner eager to make a tangible impact on the health and well-being of a vibrant university community? Do you thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment where your expertise is highly valued? If so, the University of Maine at Farmington (UMF) invites you to consider an exciting opportunity!
We're not just a healthcare provider; we're an integral part of the UMF campus, dedicated to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care to our students. We're currently seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic Student Health Services team.
9-month student calendar, August 15th - May 15th. Nights and weekends as required
Typical salary up to $58,163 paid over 12 months
What You'll Do:
As a General Nurse Practitioner at UMF, you'll play a vital role in providing comprehensive primary care services to our diverse university population. Your responsibilities will include:
Conducting thorough patient assessments and developing individualized care plans.
Diagnosing and treating a wide range of acute and chronic conditions prevalent in a college-age population.
Prescribing medications and other therapies.
Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests.
Providing essential health education and counseling to students and the broader campus community.
Collaborating with physicians, specialists, and other campus support services to ensure seamless, coordinated care.
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records.
Why Choose UMF?
At the University of Maine at Farmington, we believe in supporting our team members:
A unique and supportive campus environment: Work within a close-knit university community where your contributions are highly visible and appreciated.
We encourage ongoing education and offer pathways for career advancement within the University of Maine System.
Meaningful impact: Directly contributes to the health and success of our students, helping them thrive during their academic journey.
Excellent work-life balance: Benefit from a structured university schedule that often aligns with academic calendars, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
The University of Maine at Farmington offers a highly competitive benefits package (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jrBY-3KsscP8LQLTITvb9ZavkWat06DC/view?usp=sharing) for eligible full-time employees and eligible part-time employees that includes, but not limited to:
Paid holidays plus earned vacation and sick time
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Low-cost short-term disability insurance
Employer-paid long-term disability insurance
Employer-paid basic life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)
Supplemental life insurance
Tuition waiver program for employees and eligible dependents
403(b) or 457(b) retirement plans with employer contribution
Visit the University of Maine System (UMS) Employee Benefits Center (https://www.maine.edu/human-resources/benefits/) website to learn more!
If you're ready to advance your Nurse Practitioner career and contribute to the well-being of a vibrant university community, we encourage you to apply!
Complete Job Description (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PILW4bGB24NLsJMd7blaF8Oa6l0sLCTJ/view)
Required Qualifications:
Master's degree in nursing from an accredited institution of higher education.
Required License/Certifications:
Holds or must attain a State of Maine license to practice as RN/APRN prior to completion of the hiring process
ANCC or AANP Certification as a Family or Adult Nurse Practitioner
Current BLS certification
Current DEA license or ability to obtain a license within the first year of employment
Preferred Qualifications
Two (2) years of experience as a nurse practitioner
Experience in ambulatory care and/or college health
How to apply:
Materials must be submitted via the "Apply Now" button below. You will be required to create an applicant profile and application. Additionally, you must upload the following:
Cover letter
Resume
Contact information for three (3) professional references
Important items to know about the recruitment process:
Review of applications will begin at the end of business on October 9, 2025.
We are not able to consider applicants who require visa sponsorship.
Incomplete recruitment materials will not be considered.
If materials are received after the recruitment deadline, review will be at the discretion of the University.
The successful applicant is subject to appropriate background screenings.
In complying with the letter and spirit of applicable laws and pursuing its own goals of diversity, the University of Maine System does not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, familial status, ancestry, age, disability physical or mental, genetic information or veterans or military status in employment, education, and all other programs and activities. The University provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies: Director of Equal Opportunity, 5713 Chadbourne Hall, Room 412, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469-5713, 207-581-1226. TTY 711 (Maine Relay System).
Clery Act
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About the University of Maine System
The University of Maine System (UMS), established in 1968, consists of seven universities and the University of Maine School of Law, spread across various locations in Maine. UMS provides system-wide services and governance from these locations, leveraging the distinct strengths and collaborations among its institutions to advance strategic priorities for UMS (https://www.maine.edu/strategic-plan/) and the state of Maine.
Choosing UMS means opting for a high quality of life supported by excellent benefits such as tuition waivers, robust retirement contributions, and comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability. Maine's diverse landscapes, from accessible wilderness and rugged coastline to urban centers and rural communities, offer numerous cultural activities, strong public schools, safe neighborhoods, and high-quality healthcare. Discover more about Maine's exemplary lifestyle on the Maine Office of Tourism website (https://visitmaine.com/plan-your-visit/relocating-to-maine) .
