Advanced Practicer Provider, Employee Health Services

Baptist Health; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Employment Opportunity

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Part Time Advanced Practice Provider to join our Employee Health Services team in Paducah, KY. The APRN or PA collaborates with medical staff to deliver acute care, health clearances, and occupational health surveillance across the system.

Located primarily in the Paducah clinics with possible travel to other Employee Health locations. Remote work is not available for primary clinic duties. Requires state licensure and current NP/PA certification.

Qualifications

• Two years experience in clinical occupational health or related field.
• Current certification for nurse practitioner (AANP or ANCC) or physician assistant (NCCPA).
• Applicable state licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical services within Employee Health Services, including acute care and evaluation of acute illnesses.
• Perform immunity evaluation, health clearances, and periodic occupational medical evaluations.
• Contribute to occupational health surveillance and injury reduction programs across the health system.

Education

Master's Degree

Job description

Summary

Job Description:

Baptist Health is looking for a Part Time Advanced Practice Provider to join our Employee Health Services team in Paducah, KY. The advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant works alongside medical assistants and nurses within the Employee Health Services (EHS) program under the supervision of a program manager, delivering clinical services for various components of the program such as acute care and evaluation of acute illnesses, evaluation of immunity and initial health clearance, periodic occupational medical evaluations, ongoing occupational medical surveillance through various programs including OSHA medical respirator surveillance, tuberculosis evaluation, hazardous drug assessments, evaluation of occupational illness and exposure, and injury reduction services for the adult population across the health system. May provide initial post-injury evaluation and treatment for injuries that occur within the workplace. Services provided to minors with permission from a parent or legal guardian.
These advanced practice positions work primarily within the health clinics, potentially traveling throughout the region to provide hands-on services, which may include travel from one clinic to another during a single shift. These positions may occasionally be tasked to work from an office or from a home office. Percentage weight of job description may vary based upon assigned responsibilities. Accommodation of remote work is not available for employees assigned to primary clinic services.
The primary location for this position is at Baptist Health Hardin Employee Health clinic but may include assignments at multiple Employee Health clinic locations.
Creates a positive, supportive, collaborative work environment for EHS program staff and clinic patients following the mission, vision, and values of the organization. Collaborates with various Baptist entities to establish and promote company initiatives, to provide convenient services, support timely compliance, associated documentation and/or reporting, and to ensure continuity of care for individuals throughout the organization receiving services through the EHS program.

Requirements

• Master's Degree
• Two years experience
• Professional License
• Life Support Certification

Current certification for nurse practitioner (AANP or ANCC) or physician assistant (NCCPA). Applicable state licensure

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.