What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner - Casual/PRN position at WorkPlace Health?
Key Accountabilities:
- To be responsible for completion and submission of all reports pertaining to the compliance standards of operations of all facilities.
- Obtain detailed health interview on all patients. This includes chief complaints, past medical history, social and dietary history, and review of systems.
- Perform physical examinations and return to work assessments. Performs a thorough physical examination on all patients. This PE will be modified appropriately for individual complaints, and also for company requested physicals (Pre-placement, DOT, Return to work, fitness for duty)
- Order necessary testing (Lab, X-Ray, EKG, etc.) for specific health care needs.
- Collect specimens, when necessary, for test and / or examinations.
- Analyze and interpret data, formulate problem lists, and establish appropriate plans for management of clinical problems. Discriminates between normal and abnormal findings, recognizes early states of physical and emotional problems and determines when to refer the patient for further evaluation.
- Makes decisions involving health needs of patient prospectively, based on findings and in collaboration with the physician. Manages urgent care needs according to jointly developed protocols. Consults with supervising physicians concerning urgent care treatment.
- Actively assists in injured worker case management.
- Initiate necessary consults to employers, specialists and other health professionals.
Qualifications:
- Current licensure from the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing with fulfillment of all required CME requirements.
- Excellent communication, computer and organization skills.
- Preferred: Three- (3) years previous health care experience with management experience in Workmen’s Compensation case work.
- DOT Certification preferred
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