Position SummaryConcentra Onsite Occupational Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant $10K HIRING BONUS!Schedule: Monday - Friday 7 AM - 3 PM
Location: Forest City, IA
Competitive Base Salary PLUS Benefits! We are seeking a highly experienced and mission-driven Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team at our client's onsite
Occupational Medicine practice. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience as an NP / PA within an urgent care / occupational medicine setting.
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/CredentialsEducation Level: Bachelor's Degree
Major: Nursing or related health field
Degree must be from an accredited college or university.
Education Details: - 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 ExperienceCustomarily has at least the following experience:3 years
- 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
