Nurse Practitioner_Occupational Health (NP)
Listed compensation
$52-$70/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Role: Nurse Practitioner_Occupational Health (NP)
Required
- Master's degree or higher
- 1+ years of experience in ANY of the following:
- Primary Care
- Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
- Care Management
- 1+ years of experience in ANY of the following:
- Occupational Health
- Occupational Medicine
- Valid Nurse Practitioner (NP) in the state of Texas (TX)
ANY of the Following Valid Licenses/certifications
- American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA ACLS)
- American Red Cross Advanced Life Support (ARC ALS)
- Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
Overview
This contract role is for a Nurse Practitioner with experience in primary care and occupational health. Candidates with Physician Assistant background and occupational health experience will also be considered. The position requires ACLS certification and proficiency with Epic software. Shift times will be determined.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide primary care and occupational health services.
- Use Epic electronic health record system for documentation.
- Perform clinical duties consistent with nurse practitioner scope of practice.
Schedule and Shift Details
- Shift times are to be determined. Shift example: 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM with a 30-minute meal break.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree or higher and a valid Nurse Practitioner license in Texas. At least one year of experience in primary care, occupational health, or a progressive care unit is required, along with ACLS or equivalent certification.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Occupational Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Occupational Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 54% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$127k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $131k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Grammar holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 22 active listings.
Occupational Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$127k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$9k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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