Head Nurse - Occupational Health jobs in York, PA

Category: Healthcare & Medical

Employment Type: Contract

Reference: BH-372744

Yoh Health Care has as a contract hire job opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner in West Manchester Township, PA.

Top Skills Should You Possess:

• Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

• Direct patient care and management/oversight for all occupational injuries/illnesses at the work site and regulatory exam testing
• Provide first-aid and emergency care as needed for employees sustaining on-site injuries/illnesses based on published standards and scope of practice
• Measure and record vital signs prior to consultations with the doctor
• Administer physical exams
• Facilitate and coordinate required lab work and diagnostic testing or medical imaging requirements
• Provide immunizations and health screenings to employees as needed
• Familiarity with the legal, ethical and regulatory issues related to the practice of occupational medicine
• Maintain a controlled drug register in compliance with all applicable laws
• Understanding the basis and application of standards set forth by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
• Direct and oversee required regulatory testing and medical surveillance (hearing conservation, lead/silica surveillance, respirator fit/pulmonary function testing, etc.)
• Assist with creation/implementation of site-specific treatment protocols
• Active participation in the development/implementation of employee health and wellness programs, advise employer/employees on preventive measures in the workplace and other client-driven needs
• Conduct occupationally-focused health screening and assessment programs such as new hire, fit-for-duty, return-to-work, exit exams and substance abuse
• Maintain accurate and timely employee health records and databases while adhering to applicable HIPAA and other regulatory statutes
• Review/modify work-related injury/illness protocols and provide effective case management strategies, including oversight and assignment of restricted work duties
• Provide counseling, ergonomic/functional work analysis, and other occupationally-focused care to enhance safety and job satisfaction
• Foster and maintain a collaborative relationship with clients, medical and safety personnel, and fellow staff members
• Maintain open communications and timely reporting with company and client Medical
• Directors, supervisory staff and other vested interests regarding clinic operations and client requests

• Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner Program
• Registered/certified by the PA Board of Nursing/Board of Physician Quality Assurance
• Minimum twelve months related experience (Adult Medicine).
• Experience in Occupational Medicine, Workers' Compensation.
• A comprehensive understanding of outpatient adult medicine, patient care

• Join Yoh's extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh's vast network of opportunities.
• Direct deposit & weekly epayroll
• Weekends and holidays off