Medical Specialist 1 at BWXT Medical Erwin, TN

BWXT Medical; Erwin (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Annual cash incentive

Job summary

BWXT Medical in Erwin, TN is seeking a Medical Specialist 1 to assist with administration of medical programs including Worker’s Compensation and Fitness for Duty programs for NFS personnel. Candidates should hold an A.S. in Nursing and possess 2-3 years of nursing experience, ideally in emergency care.

This role supports first aid services, manages medical supplies, and assists in organizing safety and wellness events. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and salary based on local market factors.

Qualifications

• Two to three years’ experience in hospital or medical office nursing required.
• Emergency care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with first-aid services for NFS personnel.
• Maintain adequate supplies for Fitness for Duty and Medical Facility areas.
• Assist with the administration of the NFS Physical Exam program.
• Assist with the administration of the Restricted Work Program.
• Perform Fitness for Duty Program functions including testing and recordkeeping.
• Assist in the development and implementation of health-related educational programs.
• Assist with the administration of Worker's Compensation program claims.
• Organize safety & wellness events.

Education

A.S. – Nursing

Job description

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Summary Description of Job

Assist with the administration of the overall company medical programs, including Physical Program, Restricted Work Program, Worker's Compensation, Fitness for Duty Program, and other medical-related programs at the NFS site.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with first-aid services for NFS personnel including the coordination and completion of Medical Response training for NFS Emergency First Responders.
• Maintain adequate supplies for the 350 Building Fitness for Duty and Medical Facility areas to ensure timely support of scheduled and unscheduled (medical emergent) needs.
• Assist Medical Specialist 2 & 3 with the administration of the NFS Physical Exam program to include scheduling physicals and assisting the company physician with physicals, spirometer testing, and follow-up with employees.
• Assist Medical Specialist 2 & 3 with the administration of the Restricted Work Program by assisting the NFS physician with evaluation of employees for unrestricted return to work following a medical absence.
• Assist Emergency Services Specialists with the regulatory required Respirator Fit Testing Program by maintaining qualifications to perform fit testing when directed by the Emergency Services Unit Manager.
• Perform Fitness for Duty Program functions including maintaining Collection Site Person (CSP) qualifications, scheduling and performing FFD testing, recordkeeping, and follow-up with the FFDC & Medical Review Officer.
• Assist the Emergency Services Unit Manager in the development and implementation of employee health related educational and Wellness type programs.
• Assist Medical Specialist 2 & 3 with the administration of Worker's Compensation program claims, short and long-term disability requests, and FMLA request in conjunction with corporate Benefits program management and third-party administrators.
• Participate and assist with the organization of NFS conducted safety & wellness events including blood drive collections, flu vaccinations, and safety fairs to promote a safe and healthy workplace.

Educational Requirements

• A.S. – Nursing

Experience Requirements (Beyond educational or equivalent)

• With an A.S. degree, two (2) – three (3) years’ experience in hospital or medical office nursing required at a minimum; emergency care experience preferred.

Grade Level of Job

6.1

Pay and Compensation

Pay: $[[cust salaryMin]] - $[[cust salaryMax]]

The base salary range for this position in [[stateProvince]] at the start of employment is expected to be between $[[cust salaryMin]] and $[[cust salaryMax]] per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors, and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, the selected job candidate will be employed 'at-will,' unless employed at a location and in a position subject to a collective bargaining agreement. The company further reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment, compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and other market factors.

Background Check and Security Clearance

Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter. Position requires U.S. citizenship (no dual citizenship) and ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance which involves an extensive criminal and financial background investigation, drug test and previous employment reference verifications.

Equal Employment Opportunity

BWXT is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, company-sponsored training and social recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran or other protected status.