What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner or Physicians Assistant position at Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company?
Part-time Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant-Occupational Health (1st shift) needed for a 1-year contract opportunity with Yoh’s client located in Marion, IN.
Top Skills You Should Possess :
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
Occupational Health / Employee Health / Urgent Care / Emergency Medicine
Hours : 24 hours / week- MTTH 7am-3 : 30 pm
What You’ll Be Doing :
Performs emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses for employees.
Renders on site medical care for non-emergency occupational injuries and illnesses, including assessment, diagnosis, and appropriate treatment
Performs assessments and dispositions for employee Surveillance Physicals, taking into consideration the pre-physical test results.
Recommends patient specific over the counter and prescription medications and treatments for administration and distribution by nurses.
Prepares concise and timely documentation of all patient medical assessment and treatments in the corporate electronic medical recordkeeping system.
Provides accurate and consistent OSHA Recordkeeping (OSHA 300 Log & 301’s).
Job-site evaluations for ergonomic assessments.
Perform Fitness for Duty evaluations.
Evaluates, validates, and tracks restrictions.
Serves as a resource for ADAPT job placement in the absence of plant physician.
Works with the Emergency Response Team.
Supports wellness initiatives – Health Education and counseling, disease prevention, health promotion.
Assigned medical services will be under the supervision and within the scope of practice of the plant Medical Director.
Completes other assignments as requested and assigned.
May have access to personal health information (“PHI”) necessary to fulfill the above duties and responsibilities.
Access to use and ability to disclose PHI is further defined by each organization / department.
What You Need to Bring to the Table :
Master’s degree in appropriate field required
Advanced Degree from an Accredited Physician Assistant Program of Study. Active and unrestricted Physician Assistant license in the appropriate state.
Valid DEA certification.
Current CPR certification.
Minimum two (2) years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant in an occupational health environment or related field.
Knowledgeable of State and Federal OSHA rules and regulations.
Demonstrates effective oral and communication skills.
Adept with basic computer systems and documentation.
Able to work flexible hours, if necessary, to meet the customers’ requirements.
Physical Effort :
Work is performed in various health care settings and not limited to clinics, schools, hospitals, nursing homes, doctor’s offices or occupational settings.
Work environment involves occasional exposure to communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens and / or potentially infectious or hazardous materials and situations that require following extensive safety precautions and may include the use of protective equipment (e.g. face masks, goggles, latex or non latex gloves).
Work environment may involve occasional exposure to potential electrical shock, and to x-ray / electromagnetic energy.
Able to spend varying amounts of time sitting, standing, and walking. Able to frequently bend, stoop, squat, kneel and reach freely.
Sufficient endurance to perform the required physical and mental tasks over extended periods of time.
Requires normal, correctable vision and hearing and the ability to identify and distinguish colors. Requires excellent hand-eye coordination and fine motor function necessary to operate equipment safely and calculate / prepare medications and other procedures.
Able to successfully work in areas that are confined and / or crowded. Medium physical activity may require frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 50 lbs.
What’s In It for You?
Weekends and holidays off
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