Occupational Medicine Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) Occupational Health (Part-Time)

Schedule: 16 hours per week (split between two sites)
Locations: Saginaw & Bay City, MI
Shift: Flexible days (consistent weekly schedule)

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to support occupational health services across two sites. This role blends clinical care, injury management, employee wellness, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure a safe and healthy workforce.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Occupational Medicine

• Diagnose and treat work-related injuries and illnesses
• Perform medical surveillance and fitness-for-duty exams
• Conduct return-to-work and disability evaluations
• Provide urgent care and basic medical procedures as needed

Workers Compensation & Disability Management

• Support case management for workplace injuries
• Partner on return-to-work planning and employee placement

Medical Operations & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations (e.g., OSHA, HIPAA)
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EHR
• Participate in audits, safety rounds, and job site evaluations

Emergency Response & Safety

• Support and help coordinate on-site emergency response programs
• Assist in training and oversight of first responders
• Participate in safety committees and workplace assessments

Wellness & Prevention

• Promote employee health, wellness, and education initiatives
• Support programs such as ergonomics, travel medicine, and bloodborne pathogen prevention
• Provide health coaching and employee support resources

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with HR, safety, and operational teams to support workforce health
• Participate in meetings related to safety, disability management, and compliance initiatives

Qualifications

Required:

• For NPs: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
• For PAs: Master s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program
• Board certification (NP or PA-C)
• Active, unrestricted state license
• Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills

Preferred:

• Experience in Occupational Health, Urgent Care, or Emergency Medicine
• Familiarity with workers compensation and workplace safety programs

Why This Role?

• Flexible, part-time schedule
• Opportunity to make a direct impact on employee health and safety
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary environment
• Blend of clinical care and population health

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