Locum Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner

Position Details

• Job Type: Locum Tenens / Temporary
• Specialty:
  Occupational Health
• Provider Type:
  Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• Location:
  
  Petersburg, Virginia
• Setting:
  Onsite Occupational Health Clinic
• Patient Population:
  Working-age adult employee population
• Employee Population:
  Approximately 130 employees

• Monday-Friday: 10:00 AM-7:00 PM
• Start:
  September 14, 2026
• Coverage is needed while the practice completes hiring and onboarding of a permanent PA/NP
• Assignment end date is TBD (initially anticipated to be 12 weeks) and will depend on the permanent provider's availability and start date
• Potential for the assignment to end earlier once the permanent provider begins

• Evaluate and treat occupational injuries and illnesses
• Provide medical surveillance services
• Perform respiratory medical clearances
• Conduct respirator fit testing
• Perform audiometric testing
• Conduct drug and alcohol collections
• Provide additional occupational health services within the provider's scope of practice
• Assess employee health concerns and determine appropriate treatment or follow-up
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Minimum 2 years of experience

Experience in occupational health preferred

Active DEA

Ability to practice independently within the appropriate scope of practice

Strong clinical judgment and communication skills

Comfortable providing occupational health services in an onsite workplace setting

Onsite occupational health clinic

Employee-focused clinical environment

Working-age adult patient population

Occupational injury and illness care

Medical surveillance and workplace health services