Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Onsite [Ex]
About The Position
Concentra is seeking a highly experienced, mission-driven Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to work at a client's onsite Employee Health and Occupational Medicine practice in DeSoto, Kansas. The role provides direct patient care and supports employee health, occupational medicine, wellness, and safety initiatives. The scope includes treating work-related injuries and coordinating follow-up care, providing minor first aid, conducting employment physicals and screenings, and maintaining OSHA compliance. The provider spends all working time in the onsite clinic, delivering care and supporting Concentra's clinical model in collaboration with the healthcare team. Responsibilities also include monitoring clinic quality and performance measures, maintaining accurate patient records, interpreting diagnostic results, performing therapeutic procedures, counseling patients, and contributing to clinical policies and educational programs. The position is full-time and uses rotating 12-hour shifts, including nights and weekends.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, or equivalent education and experience.
- Master’s degree in nursing or a related health field from an accredited college or university.
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- Current nurse practitioner license in the state of employment, maintained throughout employment and in accordance with state practice laws.
- At least three years of demonstrated experience in occupational medicine, urgent care, or an emergency setting.
- Ability to make decisions and solve problems using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions.
- Strong customer service skills and ability to deal with people tactfully and professionally.
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information, including HIPAA and PHI, in accordance with applicable laws and company policies.
- Demonstrated knowledge of state-specific occupational medicine requirements.
- Working knowledge of clinical operations.
- Knowledge of laws and regulations governing rehabilitation services.
- Knowledge of workers' compensation, clinical procedures, and processes involved in delivering quality care.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Willingness to participate in Continuing Medical Education.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in occupational medicine is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in the onsite clinic and lead by example to create an exceptional patient experience.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to carry out Concentra's clinical model and support optimal clinical outcomes.
- Monitor and act on onsite clinic metrics related to quality outcomes, including advanced primary care and occupational medicine measures.
- Compile medical histories, conduct physical examinations, diagnose conditions, and develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Administer or order diagnostic tests, including x-rays, electrocardiograms, and laboratory tests.
- Maintain timely, accurate, and detailed patient records and paperwork.
- Interpret diagnostic test results and identify deviations from normal.
- Perform therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing, wound care, and infection management.
- Instruct and counsel patients on prescribed therapeutic regimens and health maintenance.
- Listen to and understand internal and external client needs.
- Assist in developing, implementing, and revising policies affecting medical practice judgment and clinical care quality.
- Assist in developing and presenting educational and instructional programs.
- Provide excellent, compassionate customer service to patients, clients, and peers while incorporating Concentra's Orange Book values.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
