Fish River Rural Health is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a National Health Service Corp (NHSC) approved-site. NHSC-approved sites are health care facilities that provide outpatient, ambulatory, primary health services in Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs), which are communities with limited access to care.
The NHSC is a Federal government program that offers financial and other support to Corps Members.

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Dental Assistant

  

Fish River Rural Health (FRRH) is seeking an additional full-time Dental Assistant at its Bolduc Avenue Health Center in Fort Kent.  This position is responsible for assisting the Dentist in providing quality dental care to FRRH patients.  Primary tasks include recording patient vital signs in Electronic Dental Record, preparing instruments, materials and assisting the dentist chairside during dental procedures, complying with all OSHA regulations, working on dental lab impressions, and maintaining a smooth work flow within the dental department.  Individual must possess strong interpersonal skills with both patients and dental team. Experience with an Electronic Dental Record system is beneficial but not mandatory.  Requires a High School Diploma or GED, experience in dental office preferred.   Individual must have great computer and communications skills. Ability to speak French helpful but not required.  Willing to train a highly motivated individual.

 

Competitive wages and generous benefit package offered.  Interested candidates may apply by sending a letter of interest, resume, and three professional references to:

 

Fish River Rural Health

Attn: Norma Landry

Director of Dental Program

12 Bolduc Ave.

Fort Kent, ME 04743

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Applications will be taken until position is filled.

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Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

NHSC Loan Repayment Eligible

 

Accepting applications for a full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor to join our patient-centered medical home.  LCSW/LCPC will work with patients in providing behavioral health counseling services located at School-Based Health Services and Madawaska Community Health Center.

The practitioner in this role will collaborate in an integrated model of care with Primary Care Providers to recognize, treat and manage behavioral health and psychosocial issues while acting as a contributing member to the Integrated Primary Care Team. A genuine interest to primarily provide high quality care to child/adolescent population, as well as all ages. 

 

Minimum Qualifications Required: Must be a Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with the State of Maine. The candidate must also possess strong communications skills, ability to work in primary care as part of an integrated team, ability and means to travel between service delivery sites.

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Qualified individuals are encouraged to send a letter of interest, resume, and three professional references to:

 

Fish River Rural Health

Attn:  Heather A. Pelletier

Executive Director/CEO

P.O. Box 309

10 Carter Street

Eagle Lake, ME 04739-0309

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Applications will be taken until position is filled.

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Clinical Quality Assistant

 

Are you looking for a meaningful career?  Then check out the unique and fulfilling job opportunity that is currently available at the Fort Kent Health Education & Training Center!  Fish River Rural Health’s Clinical Quality Assistant position is full-time, 8:00-5:00, Monday through Friday, with additional employee perks and benefits.  FRRH has a generous time off package for work-life balance, e.g. 13 paid holidays!  FRRH is where employees are valued and have a deep dedication, patient-driven attitude and compassion for the patients we serve.  FRRH is an innovative health care provider practice in the St. John Valley; we as a team, deliver on the commitment to provide the best possible experience for our patients and their families, fostering the true human connection.  A career at FRRH is more than a job - it is a passion.  Come join the FRRH growing team of professionals, a place where 100% of employees’ state they are proud to work for this organization!  If extracting and compiling data, running reports, tracking data, creating Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, graphs and other clerical responsibilities is your strong suit, then this position is for you.  We are looking for an individual who shares our values and enthusiasm along with a perfect balance of talent, integrity, drive, diversity, boundless optimism and intellectual curiosity.  Help us build this new era of high quality care for our patients; and dare to join FRRH’s Clinical Quality Team that focuses on individuality of each team member.  In different ways, big or small, we work to improve the lives of all patients we serve.  Wait no longer; come join Fish River Rural Health’s Clinical Quality Team!

Qualified individuals are encouraged to send a letter of interest, resume, and three professional references to:

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Fish River Rural Health, Attn: Sue Bouchard, RN-BSN

Director of Clinical Quality & Risk Management

3 Mountain View Drive, Fort Kent, ME 04743

 

Applications will be taken until positions are filled.

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MEDICAL RECEPTIONIST

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Fish River Rural Health is accepting applications for a full-time Medical Receptionist to join our growing healthcare organization. The fulfilling job opportunity is currently available at the Bolduc Avenue Health Center in Fort Kent. If you enjoy working in a clinic office setting, have excellent
customer service skills and enjoy interacting with patients, this position is for you! FRRH is where employees are valued and have a dedication and compassion for the patients we serve. Come join the FRRH team of professionals where employees state that they are proud to work for this organization. FRRH has a unique care delivery model and offers a full spectrum of integrated primary care professionals within one building. FRRH services include family medicine, behavioral health counseling, psychiatric medication management, optometry, dental, podiatry, chiropractic care, health
education, nutrition and wellness programming. FRRH offers opportunities for career advancement, health insurance, retirement plan with employer contributions, shift differential, 13 paid holidays, plus sick and vacation benefits in addition to many other employee incentives and benefits.

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Qualified individuals are encouraged to send a letter of interest, resume, and three professional references to:

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Fish River Rural Health
Attn: Sherrie Pelletier RN-BSN, Director of Family Medicine Services
12 Bolduc Avenue, Fort Kent, ME 04743

Applications will be taken until position is filled.

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Registered Nurse

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Fish River Rural Health is accepting applications for a full-time Registered Nurse to join our growing healthcare organization. The fulfilling job opportunity is currently available at the Eagle Lake Health Center. FRRH is where employees are valued and have a deep dedication, patient-driven attitude and
compassion for the patients we serve. Come join the FRRH growing team of professionals, a place where employees’ state they are proud to work for this organization! FRRH has a full spectrum of integrated, primary care professionals available: family medicine, behavioral health counseling,
psychiatric medication management, optometry, dental, podiatry, chiropractic care, health education, nutrition and wellness programming. FRRH offers opportunities for career advancement, health insurance, retirement plan with employer contributions, shift differential, 13 paid holidays, plus sick and
vacation benefits in addition to many other employee incentives and benefits. Check out this exciting career opportunity!

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Qualified individuals are encouraged to send a letter of interest, resume, and three professional references to:

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Fish River Rural Health

Attn: Sherrie Pelletier RN-BSN, Director of Family Medicine Services
12 Bolduc Avenue, Fort Kent, ME 04743

Applications will be taken until position is filled.

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Fish River Rural Health Is An Equal Opportunity Employer & Provider

It is the policy of this facility to provide equal opportunity to persons regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical, or mental disability, or any other classification in accordance with federal, state and local statutes, regulations and ordinances.