About this opportunity
Medix lists this Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner opportunity in bowling green, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join their team. The primary responsibilities include managing medical department objectives, conducting clinical occupational medicine practice, supporting corporate medical initiatives, partnering with business, and promoting employee health and wellbeing.
Mon-Fri first shift
Key Job Elements
Manage Medical Department Objectives and Personnel
Clinical Occupational Medicine Practice
Medical Examinations
Disability/WC management
Support Corporate Medical Initiatives
Integrate with Business Partners (Connection to the business)
Responsible for the site Emergency Response Program
Promote Wellness/Wellbeing initiatives at the site
Expanded Responsibilities
Manage Medical Department Objectives and PersonnelImplement and follow Medical Department policies and procedures
Provide physician or health staff vacation and absence coverage, disability leave of absence coverage and CME/training coverage and similar
Follow all Federal and State occupational medical requirements and laws, including MIOSHA, HIPAA
Maintain all appropriate licensure, certifications, and training including PA and DEA licensure
Conduct medical department audits
Participate in Safety Observation Tours, Job checks, Job walkthroughs
Concisely document all patient medical assessment and treatments in the Electronic Health Record
Manage First Responders
Clinical Occupational Medicine PracticeDiagnosis and treatment of injuries and illnesses as approved by the Medical Director and may include simple procedures
Conduct medical surveillance and medical qualification examinations
Participate in the management of disability and Workers Compensation including fitness for duty, return to work exams and employee placement
Lead or participate in preventative occupational health activities: Ergonomics, Bloodborne pathogens, Travel medicine
Lead or participate in medical emergency response team and activities at the plant level, including assisting/overseeing in training and acting as coordinator where indicated
at a plant level where indicated including overseeing staff, managing budgets
Support Corporate Medical InitiativesTraining
Special Projects
Policy and Procedure review and creation
Partner with the BusinessProvide Occupational health and medical support, guidance and information to plant manufacturing staff, HR, Union representatives, safety, industrial hygiene, and ergonomics staff as directed
Promote Employee Health and WellbeingHealth education and coaching
EAP services and support
Attend Plant meetings including but not limited to Safety Review Board Meetings, Disability Improvement Process Meetings, Hazardous Materials Control Committee Meetings, Hearing Conservation Meetings, Labor BPD Review Meeting, Plant Manager Monthly Override Review, ADAPT (Accommodating Disabled People in Transition Meeting), Safety Meeting."
Qualifications Master of Science degree in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice degree required
Board certification is required
Valid medical license in the State(s) of practice
Preferably with experience in Occupational Health, Urgent Care, ER
Worksite address
bowling green, KY, 42101, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.