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Job description
PRIME Occupational Medicine's Mission: PRIME's mission is to provide employers worldwide with the best tools to optimize the efficiency necessary to maximize improvement in each worker's health and safety.nnnPRIME is committed to providing the highest quality medical care for a multitude of businesses through various methods of service. PRIME is able to serve the corporate and industrial sectors with 24/7 availability.nnn nnnObjectives of this role: The role of the Occupational Nurse Practitioner is a multi-faceted and diverse one, as these advanced nursing professionals serve as healthcare providers, safety inspectors, educators, and architects of new health and safety measures and programs. Provide treatment and physicals, to sick or injured patients. Document and report observations and any treatment provided.nnn nnnResponsibilities:nnnnTake pertinent histories and perform examinations relevant to patient complaint and presentation along with performing routine human resource functions such as physicals, return to work, and fitness for duty evaluations.n
nnOrder and interpret results of routine laboratory tests, including CBC's, Blood chemistries, UA's and any other pertinent diagnostic labs deemed necessary for evaluation.n
nnOrder and interpret routine radiological studies, pulmonary function tests and audiograms.n
nnEstablish medical diagnoses and determine a plan of care and treatment.n
nnRefer patients for appropriate follow up care when indicated.n
nnDeliver and document all aspects of patient care according to standards set forth by Prime Occupational Medicinen
nnProvide patient healthcare teaching and counseling relevant to presenting problems.n
nnDocument discharge instructions and summarization.n
nnOther clinical services deemed to be appropriate for the services of the patients under the NP's care, within the NP's scope of practice.n
nnThe APP will practice with the supervision of an approved SP, which involves either being on site or readily available via telecommunicationsn
n nnQualifications/Skills:nnnnAbility to prioritize decision and act quickly in the best interest of of the patientn
nnFocusn
nnOrganizational skillsn
nnSelf disciplinedn
nnKnowledge of medical procedures, terminology and medicationsn
nnAbility to stay calm and make the right decisions in adverse conditionsn
nnAdaptable with a great deal of staminan
nnExcellent working knowledge of medical equipment and devicesn
nnIntegrity and compassion towards human painn
nnExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, ethics, and cultural awarenessn
nnAptitude for problem-solving and thorough knowledge of a clinic procedures and policiesn
nnAdvanced knowledge of occupational medicine is strongly preferredn
nnMust be available for after-hours call coveragen
nnActive APP license in the state of Texas is requiredn
n nn nnnPhysical Demands: Standing and walking long distances for prolonged periods of time, lift, carry push, pull or otherwise move objects up to 75 pounds. Good vision. Kneel, bend, or work in awkward positions. Must be physically coordinated to perform required tasks to precision. Repetitive motion. Extensive use of computers and keyboard. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. Work is performed in an office environment and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards. Must have the ability to lift patients, packages and other items, to walk and stand for long distances, and drive a vehicle.nnn nnnMental Requirements: Learn new tasks, remember processes, maintain focus, complete tasks independently, make timely decisions in the context of a workflow, ability to communicate with employees and visitors, ability to complete tasks in situations that have a speed or productivity quota.nnnPosition Unit: Various PRIME locations
Worksite address
broussard, LA, 70518, US
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