Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner PRN
About The Position
Concentra is hiring a PRN advanced practice provider for its Santa Rosa, California clinic. The role provides primary medical direction and coordinates professional medical care within the occupational health program, subject to Concentra and Association medical protocols and in cooperation with physicians assigned to the clinic. The clinic is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The position delivers occupational health care and requires sound clinical judgment, accurate documentation, patient counseling, and collaboration with patients, clients, supervisors, and peers. The employee must handle confidential information securely and may be asked to adapt to changing business needs, including different or additional hours when appropriate. Compensation is listed at $85.00 to $120.00 per hour, depending on job-related factors.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a related health field from an accredited college or university.
- Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies and graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
- Passed the Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination (PANCE).
- Current physician assistant license in the state of employment, maintained throughout employment and consistent with state practice laws.
- Customarily at least one year 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.
- Outstanding customer service skills and the ability to interact with people tactfully and professionally.
- Ability to properly 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, clinical operations, laws and regulations governing rehabilitation services, workers' compensation, and clinical procedures and processes involved in quality care.
- Excellent communication skills and willingness to participate in Continuing Medical Education.
- Concentra Core Competencies: Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative, and Flexibility.
Responsibilities
- Examine patients and compile medical data, including health histories and examination results.
- Administer or order diagnostic tests, including X-rays, electrocardiograms, and laboratory tests.
- 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 treatment regimens and health maintenance.
- Develop and implement patient management plans, record progress notes, and help provide continuity of care.
- Assist with developing, implementing, and revising policies affecting medical practice judgment and the quality of occupational health care.
- Assist in developing and presenting education and instructional programs.
- Provide excellent, compassionate customer and patient service while incorporating Concentra's Orange Book values.
- Maintain accuracy and quality assurance when completing and executing tasks, and ensure documentation and paperwork are accurate, concise, timely, and complete.
- Manage time, prioritize, and multitask in a busy clinical environment while consistently delivering quality care.
- Communicate effectively with patients, clients, supervisors, and peers; understand client needs and take action to address them.
- Assist in other areas as needed to support an excellent patient experience.
- Seek additional clinical training and self-development, and uphold personal accountability and excellence.
Benefits
- Reasonable accommodation is available for applicants and employees with disabilities to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other employment benefits and privileges.
