Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner

Provides comprehensive clinical management of specific patients in collaboration with physicians, following established protocols and standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Documents patient data accurately in electronic medical records and relevant databases.
• Collaborates with healthcare providers and third-party administrators to monitor case management outcomes, coordinate treatment plans, and ensure appropriate referrals and authorizations.
• Develops and implements wellness programs to enhance employee health and work-life balance.
• Evaluates work fitness, facilitates return-to-work assessments, and manages transitional duty programs for injured employees.
• Evaluates, treats, and documents work-related injuries, formulates care plans, and manages workers' compensation claims.
• Implements health compliance programs such as influenza vaccination, TB testing, and N95 fit testing.
• Collaborates on workplace safety initiatives and injury prevention strategies.
• Participates in peer-review, provides clinical education, and maintains ongoing professional development.
• Performs pre-employment medical clearances, administers vaccinations, and interprets diagnostic tests.
• Engages in community outreach and multidisciplinary quality improvement efforts.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's in Nursing with completion of an ANA-accredited Nurse Practitioner Program; Master's preferred.
• 1-2 years healthcare experience, occupational health or ambulatory care preferred.
• Licensed Nurse Practitioner with registration in relevant state; certification in Occupational Health Nursing preferred.
• CPR certification required within 90 days.
• Strong assessment, triage, patient education, communication, and computer skills; knowledge of workers’ compensation and OSHA regulations.