What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner or PA for Occupational Health position at Occupational Health Connections?
Job Title: Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
Overview
Join our dedicated team in Groton, CT, as a part-time Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. This position offers flexibility with 16 hours of weekly coverage, allowing for a work-life balance that meets your personal and professional needs. We are looking for a skilled NP or PA to contribute to our manufacturing clinic, providing vital healthcare services to our workforce.
Key Responsibilities
This role not only allows for hands-on experience in occupational health but also opens pathways for professional development within the healthcare sector. Enhancing your skills in assessment and workers’ compensation management will significantly benefit your career trajectory.
Company Culture And Values
We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, collaborative work environment that prioritizes the health and well-being of our employees and patients alike. Join a team committed to excellence in healthcare delivery, and become part of a reputable organization that values its workforce.
Compensation And Benefits
Employment Type: Part-Time
Overview
Join our dedicated team in Groton, CT, as a part-time Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. This position offers flexibility with 16 hours of weekly coverage, allowing for a work-life balance that meets your personal and professional needs. We are looking for a skilled NP or PA to contribute to our manufacturing clinic, providing vital healthcare services to our workforce.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct assessments and treatment of workplace injuries and illnesses
- Perform comprehensive physical examinations including pre-employment and medical surveillance evaluations
- Manage and follow up on workers’ compensation cases
- Develop and coordinate return-to-work accommodations
- Administer immunizations as required
- Current NP or PA licensure in Connecticut
- Proficiency in computer skills for medical record keeping and communication
- Experience in occupational health, orthopedics, urgent care, or emergency room settings is preferred
- Familiarity with workers’ compensation processes is advantageous
- Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies
- Valid NP or PA licensure in the state of Connecticut
- Relevant healthcare experience is highly desirable
This role not only allows for hands-on experience in occupational health but also opens pathways for professional development within the healthcare sector. Enhancing your skills in assessment and workers’ compensation management will significantly benefit your career trajectory.
Company Culture And Values
We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, collaborative work environment that prioritizes the health and well-being of our employees and patients alike. Join a team committed to excellence in healthcare delivery, and become part of a reputable organization that values its workforce.
Compensation And Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate ranging from \(75 to \)78
- Part-time employment with the opportunity for additional shifts as needed, including weekends
Employment Type: Part-Time
