Nurse Practitioner, Occ Health, Per Diem
Job Description
We are currently seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Occupational Health, to provide injury care, and perform various types of physical and medical surveillance exams for work-related exposures. The NP will ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
- Direct care of Clinic patients, including physicals, return-to-work, fitness-for-duty, DOT and medical surveillance exams, as well as review of diagnostic tests
- Plan appropriate therapeutic measures and make medical clearance determinations
- Work closely with the Manager, Clinic Operations and Health Medical Director
- Provide input and task-oriented focus to clinic operations, as needed
- Ensure compliance with government regulatory programs
- Ensure that client-specific forms, and other required documents, are completed, as needed
Job Requirements:
- Current Nurse Practitioner licensed in the State of Massachusetts
- 2+ years' experience in a clinical discipline
- Experience in occupational health, outpatient, urgent care, or emergency department setting
- Experience treating injured employees
- Proven ability to deliver patient care without a physician present
- Excellent clinical, customer service, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Preferred Experience:
- Current DOT Medical Examiner's Certification (if not currently certified, must be willing to become certified);
- Certification in Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation (CAOHC)
- Spirometry preferred
Important COVID message:
Please note, Nashoba Valley Medical Center is taking additional, necessary preparations to ensure patients can receive compassionate care in a safe, carefully managed environment - with confidence and without fear. Our Safe and Ready program consists of a rigorous [five-point] standard ensuring patient safety, confidence and convenience: Expanded hours will allow previously cancelled procedures to be scheduled as quickly as possible. Any COVID-19 related care takes place in designated areas away from other patients and their families. Emergency Departments are reorganized to be a safe place to treat all emergency patients. A stringent cleaning policy has been implemented throughout the hospital. A strictly controlled visitor and masking policy is required for patient safety. You can rest assured that we have made the necessary preparations to provide care in a safe, controlled and professional way.
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