Physician Assistant Per Diem

Overview

Ready for a change? Looking to pick up additional shifts throughout the week? Concentra has the position for you! We are seeking a Physician Assistant PRN/Per-Diem to provide coverage in the Fox Valley. Coverage area will include:
Appleton, Green Bay & Oshkosh. 4-6+ shifts available per month!

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.

Scope of Practice:
Occupational Health + Urgent Care

Responsibilities

* Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques and protocols.

* Observes and evaluates patient, records condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents

* Evaluates outcome of patient care

* Performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines and instructions of physician.

* May direct nursing care through nursing staff

* Prescribes or recommends drugs or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy or related therapeutic procedures.

* Arranges referrals, consultations, therapeutic services and confers with other specialists on course of care and treatment.

* Draws blood and prepares appropriate paperwork for laboratory pick-up.

* Performs urine drug screens, using proper chain of custody; ensures preparation for pick-up and shipment to appropriate laboratory.

* Assists in medical record maintenance by keeping health, administrative, and program records onsite, safeguarding confidentiality of employee health information.

* Dispenses medications as directed by practitioner and in accordance with state regulations.

* Maintains and operates all clinical equipment, including calibration and record keeping in accordance with current policy and procedures.

* Performs ancillary testing and tasks as ordered by the Center Medical Director (PFT, EKG, injections, audiograms, blood draws) in accordance with established policies and procedures

* 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 such as drug screens, DOTs, bandaging, dressings 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.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

* Bachelors' degree from an accredited college or university

* Master's Degree in nursing or related health field from an accredited college or university

* Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

* Current licensed nurse practitioner 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…