Advanced Clinical Technician
Prime Healthcare
Advanced Clinical Technician
Prime Healthcare
Acquires and reorganizes underperforming hospitals
Title: Advanced Clinical Technician Department: Emergency Services
Per Diem, Variable Shift
Location: Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Maine
Pay: $23.75 to $32.03
Central Maine Healthcare (CMH), a member of Prime Healthcare Foundation, is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving approximately 400,000 residents across central, western, and midcoast Maine through a network of more than 40 primary and specialty care locations. The system includes Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC) in Lewiston, a 250-bed, not-for-profit regional referral hospital that is home to the region's only Cancer Care Center, an orthopedic ambulatory surgery center, and the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute. CMMC also serves as the central Maine base for LifeFlight of Maine, the state's only medical helicopter service.
CMH also includes Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital, two 25-bed critical access hospitals that provide essential care to Maine's rural communities.
As part of its commitment to healthcare education and workforce development, CMH is home to the Maine College of Health Professions, Maine's first nursing and medical imaging school. The private, not-for-profit institution is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education and plays an important role in training the next generation of healthcare professionals.
To learn more, visit www.cmhc.org.
The Advanced Clinical Technician functions as a critical member of the emergency care team, providing direct patient care under the supervision of an Emergency Department physician and/or Registered Nurse. This role supports rapid assessment, stabilization, and treatment of patients presenting with emergent, urgent, and non-urgent conditions. The ACT performs advanced clinical skills including IV access, medication administration, and therapeutic interventions in accordance with hospital policies, medical staff bylaws, and physician orders.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
1. High School Diploma or equivalent
2. Completion of an accredited Paramedic or EMT-Advanced (EMT-A) program
3. Current state licensure/certification as a Paramedic or EMT-Advanced
4. Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintain current
5. ACLS, PALS, PHTLS/ITLS within 6 months of hire
6. Maine PIFT Certification
7. TNCC audit within 1 year of hire
8. IV therapy and medication administration privileges as permitted by state
9. Minimum three years of recent experience as a prehospital provider required
Central Maine Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $23.75 to $32.03 The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/
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Acquires and reorganizes underperforming hospitals
Prime Healthcare operates a network of hospitals and outpatient centers across the United States, concentrating on turning around financially struggling facilities. It invests in infrastructure and technology, restructures operations, and negotiates payer terms (including pursuing higher out-of-network reimbursements) to improve financial performance, and it manages both for-profit hospitals and not-for-profit facilities through the Prime Healthcare Foundation. The company aims to raise clinical quality and patient safety while expanding access in hundreds of communities, though it has faced legal and regulatory scrutiny over billing practices and service-line decisions. Its goal is to stabilize and improve the financial and clinical performance of underperforming hospitals so they can continue serving their communities.
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