Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Occupational Health

1 month ago
United StatesFull TimePrimary Care
✓ No Call

Job Description

About the Role

Join Ochsner Health as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Occupational Health in United States. We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.

Key Responsibilities

  • This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position.
  • It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities.
  • Contents are subject to change at the company’s discretion.

Requirements

  • None Preferred – 3 years’ related working experience Certifications Nurse Practitioner Required
  • Picayune Earned 2022

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Ochsner Health as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Occupational Health.

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentDiagnostic Testing InterpretationPrescriptive AuthorityReferral ManagementQuality ImprovementStaff DevelopmentPatient EducationComputer SkillsVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsPolicy AdherenceEKG ReadingMinor ProceduresOccupational HealthTelehealth
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Occupational Health position at Ochsner Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Primary Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Primary Care position at Ochsner Health is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Assessment, Diagnostic Testing Interpretation, Prescriptive Authority, Referral Management, Quality Improvement, Staff Development, Patient Education, Computer Skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant provides efficient, high-quality, cost-effective care in outpatient, telehealth, and occupational medicine settings under medical director supervision. Duties include obtaining patient history, performing assessments, ordering/interpreting diagnostics, m...

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About Ochsner Health

Hospitals and Health Care
New Orleans, Louisiana
0-2

Protective Factors (1)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

1mo ago

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