Occupational Medicine Physician Assistant

Locums - Hatfield, Pennsylvania, NP/PA Occupational Medicine Job

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Details

• Contract length: 13 weeks

• Schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays, weekly

• Hours: 8:30 AM-5:00 PM

• Call: None

• Setting: Onsite occupational/employee health clinic

• Patient population: Adults

• Patient volume: Up to 16 appointment slots per day, with daily volume varying based on the needs of a meat-packing facility

• Credentialing timeframe: Approximately 1 week

• Local candidates preferred

Clinical Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat work-related injuries and illnesses.

• Develop treatment plans and manage work restrictions and return-to-work status.

• Order and interpret diagnostic testing.

• Manage occupational injuries, musculoskeletal conditions, and workers' compensation cases.

• Interpret pulmonary function tests (PFTs), laboratory results, and imaging.

• Perform DOT physicals and medication management.

• Administer vaccinations, including tetanus.

• Refer patients to physical therapy as appropriate.

• Collaborate with the Occupational Health team on case management.

Required Procedural Skills

The provider must be comfortable independently performing all of the following:

• Joint injections

• Aspiration of ganglion cysts

• Aspiration of olecranon bursitis

• Aspiration of knee bursitis

• Aspiration of knee joint effusions

• Suturing and suture removal

• Splinting and immobilization

Support Staff & Practice Environment

• An Injury Prevention Specialist will always be in the room with the provider.

• Provider training will be provided.

• The Director of Clinical Services will be available in person or by phone for additional support.

• Collaborative care includes physical therapy and case management involvement in treatment planning.

• EMR: OHM, a client-owned occupational health platform.

Requirements

• Board-certified Physician Assistant (PA)

• Active Pennsylvania - Physician Assistant (PA) license in hand, as applicable to the provider's role

• DEA registration required

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

• DOT/FMCSA certification required

• 2+ years of experience preferred

• Occupational Medicine experience strongly preferred

• Current or recent hands-on experience with all required procedures listed above

What Is Great About Hatfield?

• Enjoy a suburban community in Montgomery County with a quieter pace of life and convenient local amenities.

• Explore nearby parks, walking trails, and outdoor recreation throughout the region.

• Benefit from access to the greater Philadelphia area for dining, entertainment, shopping, and cultural attractions.

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