APN Occ Health

OSF HealthCare•Peoria, IL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves the evaluation and management of acute work-related injuries and illnesses. The APN will serve as a Medical Examiner for preplacement and DOT physical examinations. A key aspect of this position is collaborating with employers, employees, and other healthcare professionals to promote healthy work environments and prevent occupational illnesses and injuries.

Requirements

Master’s degree or higher in nursing or physician assistant studies from an accredited program
Current Illinois license as a nurse practitioner or physician assistant
Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Minimum of two years of experience as an APP in occ health, primary care, urgent care or a related field is preferred
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications
Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems

Nice To Haves

Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care aligned to the preferences, goals, and needs of the patients served

Responsibilities

Evaluation and management of acute work-related injuries and illnesses.
Serves as Medical Examiner for preplacement and DOT physical examinations.
Collaborates with employers, employees, and other healthcare professionals to promote healthy work environments and prevent occupational illnesses and injuries.