Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Onsite [Ex]
Concentra
Summary
We are seeking a highly experienced and mission-driven Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team at our client's onsite Employee Health / Occupational Medicine practice. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience as an NP/PA within an urgent care, emergency medicine, and/or family medicine setting. Experience within an occupational medicine setting is a plus. Scope of practice includes treating work-related injuries and managing follow-up care, coordinating wellness and safety initiatives, minor first aid, employment physicals and screenings, and maintaining OSHA compliance.
Job description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Spends 100% of time in the onsite clinic providing direct patient care, leading by example, and creating an exceptional patient experience.
- Ensures day-to-day execution of Concentra's clinical model collaborating with members of the healthcare team to drive optimal clinical outcomes.
- Accountable for monitoring, understanding, and effecting key onsite clinic metrics that relate to quality outcomes.
- Advanced Primary Care - chronic condition management, gaps in care, preventive health and age-appropriate screenings, vaccinations, SDOH, wellness initiatives, clinic utilization and patient satisfaction.
- Occupational Medicine - timely return to work measures after an injury on the job, case duration, lost time, work duty status, reduction in work-related illnesses and improved functional capacity.
- Provides direct patient care through compilation of the medical history, conduction of the physical exam, diagnosis, and the development of appropriate treatment plans.
- Administers or orders diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests.
- Maintains timely, accurate and detailed patient records and paperwork.
- Interprets diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.
- Performs therapeutic procedures, such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care, and managing infection.
- Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens and health maintenance.
- Listens to and understands internal and external client needs.
- Assists in the development, implementation and revision of policies affecting medical practice judgment and quality of clinical care.
- Assists in the development and presentation of education and instructional programs.
- Provides excellent and compassionate customer service to all patients, clients and peers while incorporating Orange Book values.
Education/Credentials
Education Level: Bachelor's Degree Major: Nursing or related health field. Degree must be from an accredited college or university. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent education and experience. Master's degree in nursing or related health field from an accredited college or university. Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
Certifications and/or Licenses
Current licensed nurse practitioner in the state where employed and in accordance with state laws of practice. Must maintain work state nurse practitioner licensure throughout the course of employment.
Job-Related Experience
Customarily has at least three years of demonstrated experience in occupational medicine, urgent care or an emergency setting.
Job-Related Skills/Competencies
- Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility
- Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions
- Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalism
- The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies
- Demonstrated knowledge of occupational medicine requirements (state specific)
- Demonstrated working knowledge of clinical operations
- Knowledge of laws and regulations that govern delivery of rehabilitation services
- Knowledge of worker's compensation and clinical procedures and all processes involved in the delivery of quality care
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills
- Demonstrated willingness to participate in Continuing Medical Education
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related health field from an accredited college or university or equivalent education and experience
- Master's degree in nursing or related health field from an accredited college or university
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
- Current licensed nurse practitioner in the state where employed
- Must maintain work state nurse practitioner licensure throughout employment
- At least three years of demonstrated experience in occupational medicine, urgent care or an emergency setting
- Demonstrated knowledge of occupational medicine requirements (state specific)
- Demonstrated working knowledge of clinical operations
- Knowledge of laws and regulations governing delivery of rehabilitation services
- Knowledge of worker's compensation and clinical procedures
- Ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information including HIPAA and PHI
- Outstanding customer service skills
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills
- Demonstrated willingness to participate in Continuing Medical Education
Benefits
- Competitive Base Salary
- Benefits Package
Company overview
Concentra is a leading national provider of occupational health, urgent care, and physical therapy services in the United States. Founded in 1979, the company operates a network of more than 520 medical centers across 44 states, serving employers, employees, and individual patients. Concentra specializes in workplace injury care, employment-related physical examinations, drug testing, and occupational health programs designed to help employers maintain safe and productive work environments. The company's services include urgent care for non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries, physical therapy and rehabilitation, and wellness programs. As a subsidiary of Select Medical, Concentra plays a crucial role in the healthcare ecosystem by bridging the gap between workplace health needs and medical care delivery. The company's integrated approach combines occupational medicine expertise with convenient access to care, making it a trusted partner for thousands of employers nationwide seeking to reduce workplace injuries, manage workers' compensation costs, and promote employee health and productivity.