Employment / Redington-Fairview General Hospital

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Redington-Fairview General Hospital
P. 0. Box 468, Fairview Avenue
Skowhegan, ME 04976
FAX: 207-474-7004
E-mail: hr@rfgh.net
E.O.E.

For more information call Human Resources Department,
474-5121 Ext. 2425.

Employment Opportunities.

Redington-Fairview General Hospital (RFGH) has been providing care as an independent, community hospital in Skowhegan, Maine since 1952. Today, RFGH is a 25-bed critical access facility that provides health care for more than 30,000 residents living in Somerset County, which extends from Skowhegan to the Canadian border. Founded in a tradition of community service, and strengthened by a readiness to respond to change, RFGH looks forward to a bright healthcare future; for our employees, medical staff, and for those we serve.

RFGH is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Best Place To Work in Maine - 2024

If you are interested in making a difference in your community, a rewarding career at RFGH may be for you. Explore our Nursing, General Employment, and Provider career opportunities below.

We Offer Excellent Benefits

Benefits become effective the 1st of the month following hire date

Some Examples of full time employee benefits below

Medical Insurance, 2 Options and employee coverage cost $0.
Healthcare discount: services provided at RFGH are covered 100%
Competitive Shift Differentials
Dental and Vision Insurances
403b contribution with employer matching
Pension plan, fully funded by RFGH
Earned time benefit of 5 weeks per year (increases after 5 years)
Tuition assistance after only 5 weeks of employment!
Loan forgiveness up to $2500 per year
Free Gym membership

General

The Laboratory Department Phlebotomy/EKG Technician staff will be competent to perform all diagnostic procedures, as assigned and must be able to demonstrate consistent competence to perform the skills required

Status: Per Diem with ability to cover 5am shift

Qualities: An ability to work in a fast paced environment is essential.

Requirements: High School Diploma. Certificate from accredited phlebotomy training program preferred.

Aquatic Aide

Rehab Services

Working in a fun and supportive team environment, this position’s responsibilities include lifeguarding, provision of water fitness instruction, assisting with pool and facility cleaning, and checking in visitors. Current lifeguard and WSI swim instruction certification desired; however, training may be provided.

Status: Part Time 26 hours, M-F.

Qualities: Effective teamwork, flexibility, patience, and courtesy towards patients, patrons, and other staff are essential.

Requirements: Lifeguard and WSI certification preferred, but not required. Candidate must be willing and capable of obtaining such certifications.

Clinical Dietitian

Nutrition Services

The clinical dietitian performs nutritional assessments, develops and implements care plans, provides nutrition education and coordinates nutritional care for hospital in patients with kitchen staff.

Status: Per diem, Provides weekend coverage, ability to work every third to fourth weekend and cover vacations as able.

Qualities: The ability to work independently, but also collaborate with healthcare professionals and the nutrition services team while providing patient-centered care is a must.

Requirements: State of Maine Dietitian License, Registered Dietitian by CDR

Computer Technician/IT Helpdesk

Information Technology

Responsibilities include daily support of all end user technology, working with problem tickets and when needed, escalation to the appropriate internal and/or external parties. Must have knowledge of basic networking and be able to provide assistance for employees with software and hardware (printers, scanners, PCs, mobile devices) issues. Knowledge of Microsoft Operating Systems, Office, and Apple devices is required. Willingness to learn is vital. This position includes tuition reimbursement/loan forgiveness and competitive pay

Status: Full time, 40 hours, Day shift 7am – 3:30pm, on site. Must be willing to work occasional overtime as required to meet the needs of the department

Qualities: Must have excellent communication and customer service skills and be experienced in supporting end users in person, by email, remotely and by phone. Teamwork is critical as well as assisting with projects outside of assigned responsibilities.

Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience is preferred with all previous education, certifications and experience taken into account. There will be an opportunity to obtain IT training and/or certifications.

Medical Assistant (Float)

RMPC

The Float Medical Assistant performs various activities under the general supervision of the physician and the Office Manager to support exceptional patient centered care in various office settings.

Status: Full time, 40 hours M-F 8-4:30

Qualities: Good interpersonal and organizational skills required. Previous medical office experience is desirable. Must be able to multi task and have computer and typing skills

Requirements: Medical Assistant Certification required. Associate Degree in Medical Assisting preferred.

Medical Assistant

Redington General Surgery/Wound Care

The General Surgery/Wound Care Medical Assistant performs various activities under the general supervision of the physician and the Office Manager to support exceptional patient centered care.

Status: Full time, 40 hours M-F 7:30-4

Qualities: Good interpersonal and organizational skills required. Previous medical office experience is desirable. Must be able to multi task and have computer and typing skills

Requirements: Medical Assistant Certification required. Associate Degree in Medical Assisting preferred.

Security Officer

Security

The purpose of RFGH Security Services is to provide personnel and services which ensure a secure environment within the hospital complex for patients, employees, visitors, and physical property.

The work will be carried out by personnel who are trained in general areas of healthcare security and safety. Personnel will be assigned to scheduled patrols in the hospital's buildings and grounds. Security personnel shall be trained to provide assistance that may require physical restraint of unruly patients, visitors and intruders. Security personnel will also work closely with RFGH clinical staff, local and regional law enforcement agencies. Security staff will be un-armed at all times.

Status: Full time, 36 hrs, 6a-6p Sat, Sun, Mon

Qualities: Security personnel must have effective communication skills with a multitude of individuals. Must have a friendly and appropriate demeanor at all times. Must have flexibility throughout each shift to meet the needs of the facility in the moment.

Requirements: Sufficient previous experience in security operations is required. Law enforcement or criminal justice degree is preferred. IAHSS Certified Healthcare Security Officer (CHSO) is required within first 6 months of employment. De-escalation (AVADE) and age specific annual in-service is required. Current CPR Certification is preferred.

Speech Language Pathologist

Rehab Services

RFGH Rehab & Fitness Services is looking for an experienced, full-time Speech-Language Pathologist to provide evaluations and treatments in both our outpatient and inpatient settings; including Modified Barium Swallow assessments. Work with a large multidisciplinary medical team and support staff in providing outstanding therapy services to a diverse population of patients. Pediatric to adult populations served, however, a strong emphasis towards an early childhood caseload. Experience in early childhood intervention, adult rehabilitation, and dysphagia preferred. Outpatient caseload shared with Speech Therapy Assistant. We offer generous continuing education and professional support along with an excellent benefit package.

Status: Full time, 40 Hours per week with rotating holiday inpatient coverage

Compensation: Starting at $81,000 per year, with additional compensation based on your experience, skills, and qualifications.

Qualities: Effective teamwork, flexibility, patience, and courtesy towards patients, family, and other staff are essential. The candidate/employee will require the physical ability to perform job related duties which may require sitting, standing, walking, lifting, bending, stooping, stretching, pushing, and pulling.

Requirements: Must have both a current Maine license as well as an ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology

Switchboard Operator

Switchboard

The Switchboard Operator shall maintain coverage of Switchboard by answering all incoming calls, code blue phone, and the beepers, must act in a professional manner, be neat appearing, tactful and friendly at all times when on duty, as they are the communication center and receptionist for the entire hospital

Status: Per Diem, available to fill all shifts

Qualities: Solid Communication skills, accuracy and reasoning skills are required. Ability to adapt to change and handle multiple duties is essential.

Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Computer experience is required.

Nursing Opportunities

Nurse Manager

Birthing Center

The Nurse Manager is a professional nurse leader responsible for patient care in the Birthing Center. Candidates must have sound clinical judgment, strong clinical skills and be able to coach others achieving excellence in patient care and service.

The Nurse Manager is responsible for human and material resource planning, staff development and creating a professional practice environment, managing the unit as well as being part of the clinical staff, and creating a work environment that facilitates and encourages involvement of staff in critical thinking to enact professional nursing practices.

Status: Full time with an excellent benefit package

Qualities: Excellent interpersonal skills are imperative. Four years’ experience in labor, delivery and post-partum care. Flexibility required in order to meet the needs of patients and institutional mission.

Requirements: State of ME RN license required, BSN or higher preferred, Leadership experience preferred. Certification in BLS, NRP, CLC, and ACLS must be obtained.

RN Critical Care

Special Care Unit

The Special Care Unit is seeking a vibrant, forward-thinking RN with strong critical thinking skills, the ability to manage complex clinical situations, and excellent team communication skills. This skilled professional RN must have the ability to manage patients from pediatrics through geriatrics, be fluent in cardiac rhythm interpretations, and have the skillset to care for acutely ill patients, life support management, and collaborate with healthcare teams.

Status: Full-time, 36 hours, 7p– 7a. This position includes rotating weekends and holidays.

Qualities: The ability to work independently and also collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while providing patient-centered care is a must.

Requirements: Candidates must be current with BLS and ACLS. PALS and moderate sedation are required within six months of hire. Applicants must have two years of critical care experience and be charge capable.

RN Emergency Department

Emergency Department

The Emergency Department RN is a professional who displays expertise in observation, assessment and treatment of patients of all ages that require emergency, urgent or non-urgent treatment. Using the nursing process, the Emergency Department RN coordinates total nursing care for patients, participates in patient and family teaching and provides leadership by working collaboratively with the Emergency Department providers and other patient team members.

Status: Full time, 36 hours, variable shift. This position includes weekend and holiday rotation.

Qualities: This vibrant and forward-thinking RN will possess strong critical thinking, flexibility and communication skills. The ability to work independently but also collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while providing patient-centered care is a must.

Requirements: Must hold current Maine RN current with BLS, IV certification and ACLS

RN Emergency Department

Emergency Department

Status: Per-diem

Qualities: This vibrant and forward-thinking RN will possess strong critical thinking, flexibility and communication skills. The ability to work independently but also collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while providing patient-centered care is a must.

Requirements: Must hold current Maine RN current with BLS, IV certification and ACLS

RN Emergency Department

Emergency Department

Status: Full time, 36 hours, 6p-6a. This position includes every other weekend and rotating holidays.

Requirements: Must hold current Maine RN current with BLS, IV certification and ACLS

RN Med/Surg

Med/Surg

This is a skilled professional registered nurse position which requires theoretical and practical knowledge and skills to deliver quality nursing care to patients in all age groups: pediatric to geriatric..

Status: Full time, 36 hour, 7p-7a

Requirements: Must hold current Maine RN, BLS.

Provider Opportunities

Advanced Practice Provider

RHFC

RFGH is seeking a full time PA or NP to join our Family Practice team. This position would be for outpatient only setting see a range of all ages. Competitive salary and full benefit package.

Status: Full Time, 40 hour, M-TH

Qualities: Will engage and collaborate with appropriate discipline(s) for effective and safe patient care. Will use positive interpersonal skills and demonstrate collaborative working relationship with all team members (i.e physicians, co-workers, patients and families)

Requirements: Board Certified PA or NP. Current BLS

Advanced Practice Provider

Redington Neurology

RFGH is seeking a full time physician extender to join the expanding Neurology team. (Mon-Fri, Days). We are looking for an experienced PA or NP with experience in Neurology to join our team. The APP assists individuals and families with their care needs by obtaining health and medical histories, performing physical examinations, and assessing health problems. The APP cares for patients with acute and chronic life limiting illnesses by managing therapeutic regimens, prescribing medications and performing other studies and activities that are deemed appropriate. Required for the position is extensive knowledge of physical assessment, differential diagnosis, pathophysiology, pharmacology and management of acute and chronic neurologic diseases; excellent interpersonal and communication skills necessary to instruct patients and their families and to collaborate with multi-disciplined health team members. The candidate will also perform injections for headache patients. At least two years of experience in Neurology is required.

Requirements:

· Current licensure to practice in the State of Maine

· Maintain current national certification by an accrediting body

· Current DEA license

· BLS required

Certified Nurse Midwife

Redington OB/GYN

Redington OBGYN, a division of Redington Fairview General Hospital is seeking two experienced and compassionate full-time Certified Nurse Midwifes to join our established Obstetrics and Gynecologic practice.

The successful candidates will provide full-scope midwifery care, including prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum, and well-woman gynecologic services and will work collaboratively other healthcare professionals to support patients through safe, personalized care.

The Certified Nurse Midwife provides full scope midwifery care to women of all ages during scheduled office hours and through on-call coverage.

This position is 40 hours per week, and requires 1:3 call coverage.

Compensation, 140k-180k depending on experience.

Qualifications and Experience

BSN/MSN and successful completion of nurse midwifery program accredited by the ACNM.
At least 2 years of experience as a Certified Midwife
Active State of Maine Nursing License for RN and APRN-CNM Certification by ACNM
Active DEA License

Family Practice Physician (Full Spectrum)

Skowhegan Family Medicine

RFGH is seeking a full time Family Practice Physician who also manages Obstetrics to join our Family Practice Team. This position is located at Skowhegan Family Medicine. This is an employed position. Must receive board certification within the timeframe set by the appropriate specialty board. Cross coverage with 7 other Family Providers. Call is 1:6. Competitive Salary and full benefit package. Full hospitalist service. Visa candidates are welcome.

Hospitalist

RFGH

RFGH is seeking a full time Hospitalist to join our team. This is a 7 on 7 off rotating days/nights schedule. As a member of the hospitalist team, the Hospitalist provides and manages direct patient care of young adults through the geriatric population in the hospital and assures the adequacy and appropriateness of medical care provided to patients.

Must receive board certification within the timeframe set by the appropriate specialty board. Competitive salary, CME money with full benefit package. Visa candidates welcome.

Neurologist

RFGH

RFGH is seeking a full-time Neurologist. This is an outpatient position with occasional inpatient consultations.

No call. Must be BC/BE within 5 years of training.

This is an employed position. Includes competitive salary and excellent benefits. Earned Benefit Time and $4,000 CME allowance.

OB/GYN Physician

Redington OB/GYN

RFGH is seeking an OB/GYN Physician to join an established two provider practice.

Employed position- Competitive salary, and full benefits package. Visa candidates welcome.

Must receive board certification within the timeframe set by the appropriate specialty board. Call is 1:2.

Radiologist

RFGH

RFGH is seeking (1) full time Radiologist to join our team. Employed position joining 1 employed Radiologist and 2 contracted. Must receive board certification within the timeframe set by the appropriate specialty board. Fuji PACS-RIS System and Powerscribe Dictation. Expect to read 70-90 cases daily. Competitive salary and full benefit package. Visa Candidates are welcome.

Interested physician candidates should submit a cover letter along with a current CV to Richard Willett, C.E.O., Redington-Fairview General Hospital, P. O. Box 468, Skowhegan, ME 04976.