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Concentra
Durham, North Carolina

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner PRN

Nurse PractitionerPer Diem Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

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Job Description

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At Concentra, you will be a vital member of our patient care team and play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our patients. Our mission is to improve the health of America's workforce, one patient at a time. Join us at Concentra and see how your clinical competency and compassion can make a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients you serve.

As a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, you initiate, develop and implement nursing care plans in accordance with state laws and concurrent with Concentra medical protocols in accordance with Concentra policies, practices and procedures and applicable.

Responsibilities

  • Examines patient, compiles patient medical data and results of examination.
  • Administers or orders diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests.
  • Compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination.
  • Interprets diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.

Performs therapeutic procedures, such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care, and managing infection.

Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens and health maintenance.

Develops and implements patient management plans, records progress notes, and assists in provision of continuity of care.

Assists in the development, implementation and revision of policies affecting medical practice judgment and quality of occupational health care.

  • Assists in the development and presentation of education and instructional programs.
  • Provides excellent customer service to all patients, clients and peers while incorporating Orange Book values.
  • Dedicated to exceeding customer and patient expectations as measured by NPER/NPS/TATs.
  • Ensures accuracy when completing and executing tasks and performing quality assurance checks.
  • Ensures accurate, concise, timely and complete documentation of results and paperwork.
  • Provides an excellent, compassionate and warm patient experience regardless of patient volume.
  • Ability to manage time, prioritize and multi-task in a busy environment.
  • Ability to adapt to changing business needs such as scheduling and working additional/different hours/shifts when appropriate.
  • Ability to consistently deliver quality care in a busy clinical environment.
  • Takes action to assist in other areas and to do what is needed to ensure an excellent patient experience.

Seeks out opportunities for additional clinical training and self-development in order to consistently provide quality care.

Effectively communicates with all patients, clients, supervisors and peers while incorporating Orange Book values.

  • Listens to and understands internal and external client needs in order to act and address.
  • Committed to personal excellence and understands how daily work contributes to center operation as a whole.

Holds self and others accountable. Is willing and able to assist others in order to achieve results.

Qualifications

Bachelors’ degree in Nursing, Physician Assistant studies or related health field from an accredited college or university

Master’s Degree in nursing, physician assistant or related health field from an accredited college or university

  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
  • Current licensed nurse practitioner/physician assistant in the state where employed and in accordance with state laws of practice
  • Must maintain work state nurse practitioner licensure throughout the course of employment
  • Customarily has at least two years of demonstrated experience in occupational medicine, urgent care or an emergency setting

Job-Related Skills/Competencies

Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility

Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions

Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalism

The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies

  • Demonstrated knowledge of occupational medicine requirements (state specific)
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of clinical operations
  • Knowledge of laws and regulations that govern delivery of rehabilitation services
  • Knowledge of worker’s compensation and clinical procedures and all processes involved in the delivery of quality care.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills
  • Demonstrated willingness to participate in Continuing Medical Education
  • Additional Data
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
  • Colleague Referral Bonus Program

Employee Discounts

This job requires access to confidential and critical information, requiring ongoing discretion and secure information management.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation

Concentra is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination, and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including hiring, promotion and advancement, without regard to the following characteristics: race, color, national origin, religious beliefs, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local fair employment practice laws.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient ExaminationDiagnostic TestingHIPAA ComplianceMedical Documentation

Occupational Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 44% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

What does the Nurse Practitioner market look like in North Carolina?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.2 / 10 · above average in occupational medicine (np)ranked against 238 Occupational Medicine (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Cost of livingNorth Carolina index 94.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Medicine listings in North Carolina8 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All nurse practitioner listings in North Carolina419 active15,532 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 22% remote · 44% no call · 74% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNorth Carolina nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 17% state a sign-on bonus (median $20k) · 12% offer loan repayment419 active listings, Nov 2026
Occupational Medicine NP hiring demandnot ranked this monthpostings stay open a median 32 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 55 postings, 159 closed
New Occupational Medicine NP listings102 in the last 30 days68 the 30 days before (+50%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Nurse Practitioner pay trend (all specialties)+1.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Concentrasilver tier, 74/100Top Employers work-life index599 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (238 Occupational Medicine (NP) listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. North Carolina figures use all nurse practitioners: too few North Carolina Occupational Medicine postings state pay.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner PRN at Concentra a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Occupational Medicine (NP) — ranked against 238 active Occupational Medicine (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 7.2
Better work-life than 60% of Occupational Medicine (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 238 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Concentra

Hospitals and Health Care
Addison, Texas
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
Colleague Referral Bonus Program
Employee Discounts

Living in Durham

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$358k
Typical market rent
$1,626/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.6
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.