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The Casual Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) shall provide medical services for on-site occupational health examination and / or medical record review within the United States. This casual position reports to the Acuity International Chief Nursing Officer or the Program Manager assigned to the contract.Duties and Responsibilities :
Demonstrates proven success in stressful environments.
Consistently exercises exceptional diligence in the review of examination results.
Thoroughly applies contractual and regulatory guidelines and interprets nuances of exam results to render quality medical determinations as to job position eligibility, medical surveillance, and regulatory and contract compliance.
Exercises considerable latitude in independent decision-making and judgment.
Maintains a solid understanding of the specific contract’s guidelines, requirements, and addendums.
Collaborates with exam management team of Physicians, Medical Review Nurses, Client Service Administrators, and Program Managers for efficient processing of medical determinations; communicates exam results and recommendations to examinees; provides medical determinations to client in support of clients’ occupational health business needs; ensures contract and regulatory compliance and best medical practices.
Assists in formulating, documenting, maintaining, and implementing guidelines as dictated by medical directives and contractual or regulatory updates and requirements.
Thoroughly cognizant of contract metrics and organizes workload to meet them.
Participates in process improvement reviews on policies, objectives, and department operations.
Assists in the evaluation of medical requirements and populations at risk to determine staffing, equipment and supply levels related to onsite and mobile services.
Maintains all relevant and required certifications and professional licenses.
Qualifications:
Must hold a degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant school.
Maintain a current unrestricted / unencumbered active license state license and the ability to be favorably credentialed and clear background check.
Must hold a current board certification relative to profession
Nurse Practitioner = AANP or ANCC
Physician Assistant = NCCPA
Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)
Must have 2 years of clinical experience
Proficiency with computer and common office equipment, as well as with MS Office products required.
Must be able to multi-task, be meticulous, organized, and demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.
Physical Requirements and Work Conditions:
Work is performed in an interior/office work environment.
Work may involve sitting or standing for prolonged periods of time.
May require bending and lifting to 15 lbs.
Constant use of sight, speech, hearing, frequent keying and use of computer, dictation devices and use of medical and office equipment required.
Periodic national travel may be required.
Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
For OFCCP compliance, the taxable entity associated with this job posting is:
Acuity-CHS, LLC