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Blackstone, Virginia

Nurse Practitioner - Occupational Health

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

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Job Description

About Valor Healthcare

Valor Healthcare is a veteran- and physician-led provider of healthcare services for deserving, resilient patriots – including those who serve or have served in the military as well as those who devote their careers to government service.

We aim to deliver high-quality care in a way that upholds the health of our nation’s greatest asset: its people. Valor works hard to earn the trust of those who have faith in us to care for them with respect and through methods that lead to superior clinical outcomes.

Valor is different because of our people.

Our leadership team is comprised of veterans, clinicians, and business leaders dedicated to providing exceptional care and world-class patient experience.

Many of our colleagues have patriots in their families or are patriots themselves, building a company culture and commitment to customer service that is second to none.

Location: Blackstone, VA.

Position Summary

The Nurse Practitioner will provide occupational health and primary care support services for Department of State employees and trainees in Blackstone, Virginia.

The position will provide evaluation and treatment for work-related injuries, acute illnesses, and urgent medical concerns, with a primary focus on occupational medicine and employee health services.

The Nurse Practitioner will provide occupational surveillance services, including audiograms, blood lead testing, fitness-for-duty examinations, vaccinations, and medical screenings in accordance with OSHA and Department of State requirements.

The role will also provide emergency triage, coordinate referrals when appropriate, maintain accurate medical records, and support workers’ compensation processes and clinical protocols. The position requires an active Virginia Nurse Practitioner license, current BLS certification, and primary care experience. Occupational health experience is preferred.

Core Responsibilities

  • Provide occupational health and primary care support services for Department of State employees and trainees
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and manage work-related injuries and acute illnesses
  • Provide urgent and emergent patient evaluation and triage services
  • Conduct occupational surveillance examinations, including audiograms, blood testing, and lead exposure physicals
  • Perform fitness-for-duty examinations and medical screenings
  • Administer vaccinations in accordance with Department of State requirements
  • Coordinate referrals and handoffs for emergent or specialized care when appropriate
  • Maintain accurate and complete medical documentation and records
  • Support workers’ compensation processes and occupational health protocols
  • Collaborate with clinic staff and administrative personnel to ensure continuity of care and effective communication
  • Follow established clinical guidelines, protocols, and standard operating procedures
  • Provide input regarding clinical process improvements and occupational health best practices\

Qualifications

  • Active Virginia Nurse Practitioner license
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Minimum of two years of primary care experience required
  • Minimum of one year of occupational health experience preferred
  • Experience evaluating and treating work-related injuries and acute illnesses
  • Ability to perform occupational health screenings and medical surveillance examinations
  • Knowledge of OSHA standards and occupational health protocols preferred
  • Strong clinical assessment, triage, and emergency response skills
  • Ability to maintain accurate medical documentation and records
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Must be a United States citizen or permanent resident

This job is CONTINGENT upon contract award, client approval, completion of a favorable background investigation, and the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust / High Risk clearance.

Final compensation will be based on relevant factors including work experience, skills, certifications, and internal equity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner provides occupational health and primary care services for Department of State employees, focusing on work-related injuries and acute illnesses. Responsibilities include conducting medical surveillance, performing fitness-for-duty exams, and managing clinical protocols.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient TriageClinical DocumentationVaccination Administration

Occupational Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Occupational Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 50% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

What does the Occupational Medicine NP market look like in Virginia?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.2 / 10 · above average in occupational medicine (np)ranked against 238 Occupational Medicine (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedOccupational Medicine NP median $140k (middle half $128k–$145k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingVirginia index 101.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Medicine NP listings in Virginia6 active238 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 24% remote · 50% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedVirginia nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 18% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 15% offer loan repayment455 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 listings97 in the last 30 days73 the 30 days before (+33%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Occupational Medicine NP pay trend+1.9% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Valor Healthcaresilver tier, 76/100Top Employers work-life index69 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.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner - Occupational Health at Valor Healthcare 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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Salary Distribution

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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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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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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.

Living in Blackstone

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$241k
Median resident rent
$1,123/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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