Advanced Practice - Occupational Medici job opening: Norton, VA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Allergy/Immunology
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Norton, Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
5/31/24
**NP/PA Occupational Medicine Opening in Virginia**_x000D_
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- Located in Norton, VA - Kingsport 45m, Abingdon 50m_x000D_
- Full-time, permanent position_x000D_
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Seeking an experienced, certified, VA licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for our Occupational Medicine position at our Occupational Medicine clinic-Norton, Virginia. The position is Monday-Friday 8 A.M. - 5 P.M._x000D_
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Duties:_x000D_
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Diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of all occupational illnesses and/or injury._x000D_
Prepares patients for return to work after illness or injury and may act as a consultant to identify workplace health hazards._x000D_
Examine patients to determine the appropriate course of treatment, recommends tests to determine the extent of illness or help diagnose condition._x000D_
Performs OSHA regulated testing/exams to include DOT physicals and medical surveillance exams (training available)._x000D_
Have or develop understanding of OSHA and other federal and state guidelines._x000D_
Provide pre-employment physicals to determine work ability._x000D_
Develop relationships with local companies that may include onsite visits or presentations._x000D_
Prescribes or recommends medications or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, diagnostic testing or related therapeutic procedures and appropriately refers to specialty as needed._x000D_
Works under the direction of the occupational medicine medical director._x000D_
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Experience:_x000D_
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Occupational Medicine, Ortho, ED or Primary Care experience preferred. _x000D_
This position involves providing treatment for workers compensation injuries, new hire physicals, specialty exams, develop company relationships to better understand work environments and OSHA recordable. The position is Monday-Friday 8-5._x000D_
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We Offer:_x000D_
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Competitive Salary_x000D_
Aggressive Signing Incentives_x000D_
Medical/Dental/Vision_x000D_
Paid CME/Licensing/Professional Memberships_x000D_
Vacation/Holidays