Nurse Practitioner - Occupational Medicine - 5529

Nurse Practitioner - Occupational Medicine

Position Highlights

• Department: Occupational Medicine - Outpatient Center
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Shift: Days (no weekends)

Position Summary

To provide high-quality, cost-effective care for work-related injuries, illnesses, and to provide occupational medicine services.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

The APRN provider will deliver initial and episodic care to patients for work-related injuries and perform physicals, screenings, and related assessments related to patients' job functions. Care will be delivered in accordance with the standards and protocols set by the sponsoring physician and Medical Director. The provider will serve as an integral member of the clinical team, delivering exceptional patient care in Occupational and Environmental Medicine while maintaining patient flow and collaborating with administrative staff. All other job-related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Advanced Practitioner Nursing Program
• Certified as an Advanced Practitioner Registered Nurse with current state licensure and both DEA and DPH prescribing privileges.
• Skilled in traditional disciplines of patient assessment and management.
• Must obtain medical privileges at Middlesex Hospital in the Department of Medicine, section of Occupational Medicine. Complies fully with MH Medical staff bylaws for maintenance of MH privileges.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Two to three years experience as a practicing provider in an Occupational Medicine, Urgent Care, or Emergency Department setting.
• BLS certification
• Certification on the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (ie DOT examinations) preferred

Comprehensive Benefits Offered

• Competitive and affordable benefits package
• Shift Differentials
• Continuing Education assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student Loan relief through Fiducius
• Quick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areas

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