Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner PRN

About the Role

As a Physician Assistant at Concentra, you will be a vital member of our patient care team, providing exceptional care to our patients and contributing to our mission of improving the health of America's workforce. You will work under the medical protocols established by the Association and the Chief Medical Officer, collaborating with other physicians to provide primary medical direction and coordination within the occupational health program.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients and compile medical data, including health history and results of physical examinations.
• Administer or order diagnostic tests such as x-rays, electrocardiograms, and laboratory tests.
• Interpret diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.
• Perform therapeutic procedures, including injections, immunizations, suturing, wound care, and infection management.
• Instruct and counsel patients on compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens and health maintenance.
• Develop and implement patient management plans, record progress notes, and ensure continuity of care.
• Assist in developing, implementing, and revising policies affecting medical practice and occupational health care quality.
• Participate in the creation and presentation of educational and instructional programs.
• Provide excellent customer service, incorporating Orange Book values and exceeding patient expectations.
• Ensure accurate, concise, and timely documentation of results and paperwork.
• Manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and multi-task in a busy environment.
• Adapt to changing business needs, including scheduling and working additional/different hours/shifts.
• Seek opportunities for additional clinical training and self-development to maintain quality care.
• Communicate effectively with patients, clients, supervisors, and peers while upholding Orange Book values.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related health field from an accredited college or university.
• Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.
• Passed the Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination (PANCE).
• Current state licensure as a Physician Assistant, maintained throughout employment.
• At least one year of demonstrated experience in occupational medicine, urgent care, or an emergency setting.

Skills/Competencies

• Concentra Core Competencies: Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative, and Flexibility.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Outstanding customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in compliance with laws and policies.
• Knowledge of occupational medicine requirements, clinical operations, and worker’s compensation processes.
• Excellent communication skills and willingness to participate in Continuing Medical Education.

Pay

This position offers a base compensation rate ranging from $70.00 to $80.00 hourly, depending on job-related factors such as experience, geographic location, and seniority.