Pays $125,000 - $165,000Nurse Practitioner market median is ~$138k (336 jobs)

Experienced Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate - Join Penobscot Pediatrics in Bangor, Maine!

Nurse Practitioner 8.3 Work-LifeFull-Time Full Practice Authority
Posted 2mo ago

About the Role

4-day work week. 40 hours. Admin time built in. $125k-$165k. Team-based care. No burnout. Actually have weekends.

Join Penobscot Community Health Care as a Pediatric NP/PA – 4-Day Week, Loan Repayment in Bangor, Maine, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $125,000 - $165,000

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Work with Penobscot Community Health Care in Bangor, Maine, United States.

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive pediatric care within an integrated, team-based model supporting children and families. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including pharmacists, nurses, and behavioral health therapists to deliver whole-person care.

Requirements

Requires a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate with at least 2 years of clinical experience. Must be passionate about patient-centered, relationship-driven care in a community health setting.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Pediatric CarePatient-Centered CareRelationship-Driven CareMedication ManagementCare CoordinationPreventive CareDevelopmental ScreeningsImmunizationsPhysicalsBehavioral Health Integration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Experienced Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate - Join Penobscot Pediatrics in Bangor, Maine! at Penobscot Community Health Care a 8.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Pediatrics (NP) — ranked against 215 active Pediatrics (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.

Pediatrics — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 40 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 38% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Maine's cost-of-living index is 111.0 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$145k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $131k in an average-cost state — Maine ranks #11 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 62.0% of Maine clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 8.3/10 on work-life balance for Nurse Practitioner roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 336 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About Penobscot Community Health Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Bangor, ME
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

4-day work week
Dedicated administrative time
Team-based care model
CME Reimbursement
Generous PTO
11 Paid Holidays
Integrated behavioral health
Primary Care Pharmacists