Occupational Health ARNP

About the role

Role Overview: The Occupational Health Advanced Practice Provider delivers comprehensive patient care and occupational medicine services within a community-focused health setting.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat work-related injuries and illnesses
• Manage workers' compensation and L&I cases
• Perform minor outpatient procedures such as wound care, suturing, splinting, and burn management
• Develop evidence-based treatment plans to support recovery and safe return to work
• Coordinate referrals and emergency evaluations
• Provide patient education on diagnosis, restrictions, and recovery
• Ensure accurate clinical documentation
• Serve as attending provider for injured workers; complete required documentation; communicate effectively with employers, claim managers, and rehabilitation teams; establish and reassess work restrictions; support modified-duty and return-to-work programs; maintain compliance with state L&I requirements
• Conduct pre-employment, post-offer, DOT, and other employment-related physical exams; perform fit-for-duty assessments; evaluate occupational exposures and immunization needs; perform workplace injury evaluations and testing
• Collaborate with leadership to enhance workflows, protocols, and services; assist in expanding occupational health offerings; identify opportunities for improving patient access and outcomes; participate in outreach, education, and quality initiatives; support compliance and performance activities
• Uphold the organization’s mission, policies, and ethical standards; demonstrate professionalism, collaboration, and a patient-centered approach

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
• Hold or be eligible for an unrestricted Washington State license
• Possess current national certification
• Demonstrate competence in assessment, diagnosis, minor procedures, documentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Preferred Experience & Certifications

• Prior occupational medicine or urgent care experience, including treating workers' compensation cases
• FMCSA Medical Examiner certification
• Knowledge of occupational health standards, OSHA requirements, and electronic health records
• Experience developing or growing healthcare programs

Physical & Sensory Requirements

• Ability to perform physical assessments, including lifting, standing, sitting, and walking
• Normal vision, hearing, and speech
• Capacity to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

This role offers a comprehensive benefits package, supporting professional growth, health, and financial security, in a community-oriented healthcare environment committed to serving local populations.