Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Float

At Concentra, you will be a vital member of our patient care team and play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our patients. Our mission is to improve the health of America's workforce, one patient at a time. Join us and see how your clinical competency and compassion can make a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients you serve.

About the role

As a Physician Assistant float, you will be subject to the medical protocols established by the Association and the Chief Medical Officer of Concentra. In cooperation with other physicians assigned to a clinic or "Center," you will provide primary medical direction and coordination of professional medical care within the occupational health program. This full-time position will be 4 days per week and will float to our centers in the El Paso, TX market.

Responsibilities

• Performs medical assessment of Center patients (multiple clinics).
• Examines patient, compiles patient medical data, and results of examination.
• Administers or orders diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests.
• Compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination.
• Interprets diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.
• Performs therapeutic procedures, such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care, and managing infection.
• Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens and health maintenance.
• Develops and implements patient management plans, records progress notes, and assists in provision of continuity of care.
• Assists in the development, implementation, and revision of policies affecting medical practice judgment and quality of occupational health care.
• Assists in the development and presentation of education and instructional programs.
• Provides excellent customer service to all patients, clients, and peers while incorporating Orange Book values.
• Dedicated to exceeding customer and patient expectations as measured by NPER/NPS/TATs.
• Ensures accuracy when completing and executing tasks and performing quality assurance checks.
• Ensures accurate, concise, timely, and complete documentation of results and paperwork.
• Provides an excellent, compassionate, and warm patient experience regardless of patient volume.
• Manages time, prioritizes, and multi-tasks in a busy environment.
• Adapts to changing business needs such as scheduling and working additional/different hours/shifts when appropriate.
• Consistently delivers quality care in a busy clinical environment.
• Assists in other areas to ensure an excellent patient experience.
• Seeks out opportunities for additional clinical training and self-development to provide quality care.
• Effectively communicates with all patients, clients, supervisors, and peers while incorporating Orange Book values.
• Listens to and understands internal and external client needs in order to act and address them.
• Committed to personal excellence and understands how daily work contributes to center operation as a whole.
• Holds self and others accountable.
• Assists others in order to achieve results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related health field from an accredited college or university.
• Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program).
• Passed the Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination (PANCE).
• Current licensed physician assistant in the state where employed and in accordance with state laws of practice.
• Must maintain work state physician assistant licensure throughout the course of employment.
• At least one year of demonstrated experience in occupational medicine, urgent care, or an emergency setting.
• Concentra Core Competencies: Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative, and Flexibility.
• Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions.
• Outstanding customer service skills and the ability to deal with people tactfully and professionally.
• Ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies.
• Demonstrated knowledge of occupational medicine requirements (state-specific).
• Demonstrated working knowledge of clinical operations.
• Knowledge of laws and regulations that govern the delivery of rehabilitation services.
• Knowledge of workers’ compensation and clinical procedures, and all processes involved in the delivery of quality care.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Willingness to participate in Continuing Medical Education.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary with annual merit increase opportunity.
• Monthly RVU Bonus Incentive.
• Quarterly Quality Care Bonus Incentive.
• Generous Paid Time Off package for new colleagues, including:
  • 18 days of Paid Time Off (annually, with roll-over).
  • 5 days of Paid CME Time (annually).
  • 6 Paid Holidays.
• Medical Malpractice Coverage.
• Reimbursement for dues (upon approval) for the renewal of applicable licensure, certifications, and memberships.
• 401(k) with Employer Match.
• Tuition Reimbursement opportunity.
• Medical/Vision/Prescription/Dental Plans.
• Life/Disability Insurance.
• Colleague Referral Bonus Program.
• Training provided in Occupational Medicine.
• Supplemental health benefits (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance).
• Pre-tax spending accounts (health care and dependent care FSA).
• Concentra accredited CME courses.
• Occupational Health University.
• Leadership development programs.
• Relocation assistance (when applicable).
• Commuter benefits.
• Identity theft services.
• Colleague discount program.
• Unmatched opportunities for advancement locally and nationally.

Schedule

Many of our clinics offer working hours Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, with no nights, no weekends, no holidays, and no call. This position is full-time, 4 days per week.