Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Part-Time

Job Summary

We are looking for a part-time Nurse Practitioner to support medical and safety efforts onsite at a client location in Berkeley, CA.

Schedule: Day shift; 20 hours per week.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Employee Care, Treatment and Testing
    • Perform Power Industrial Vehicle examinations in accordance with site requirements
    • Perform Hazmat physicals in accordance with OSHA regulatory requirements
    • Provide return-to-work clearances and adjust or modify return-to-work restrictions to ensure the employee can safely perform job duties
    • Provides first-aid, medical treatment and appropriate follow-up to occupationally ill/injured workers consistent with appropriate Workers’ Compensation standards and laws.
    • Provides first-aid or minimal incidental care and treatment and appropriate follow-up for non-occupational conditions consistent with appropriate standards for an employer on-site clinic and laws.
    • Assists onsite RN in performing regulatory testing as needed.
    • Performs effective case management follow-up for injuries/illness and absences.
    • Provides counseling to employees on employment risk reduction initiatives as needed.
  • Clinic Management
    • Maintains frequent communication with Consulting Medical Director and WorkCare Clinic manager and Program Manager-Onsite Services regarding all clinic issues and client requests.
  • Medical Records and Private Health Information
    • Maintains employee health records and databases.
    • Computer data entry of all employee demographic and health information.
    • Responsibly handles and guards Protected Health Information.
    • Follows all applicable HIPAA laws, regulations, and guidelines.
  • Client Interaction:
    • Develops and maintains good relationships with client management, medical and safety personnel, co-workers and WorkCare supervisors and managers.
      • Communicates with appropriate client management frequently.
      • Provides timely, accurate reporting as dictated by client, WorkCare and by law.

Perform additional duties and assume additional responsibilities as identified by manager for the efficient operation of WorkCare.