Nurse Practitioner

HASC; Baton Rouge (LA); Híbrido; USD 110 000 - 140 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

HASC is seeking a licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to evaluate and treat patients under the Chief Medical Officer. The role includes supervising certified staff, performing minor surgical procedures, and conducting exams at various sites or via telemedicine.

Ideal candidates will hold active NP/PA credentials, possess strong communication, and adapt to diverse environments. After-hours availability and ongoing CME participation are expected to support clinic growth and patient

Qualificações

• Must be a certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
• Strong proficiency in performing minor surgical procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Able to work independently and in a team.
• Adaptable to varied environments and procedures.
• Capable of handling pressure and making timely decisions.
• Cross-train across departments as needed.
• Maintain CMEs and professional certifications.
• Active DEA and DPS certificates with no prescribing restrictions.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct medical evaluations and provide appropriate treatments.
• Oversee certified medical staff to ensure high quality patient care.
• Participate in minor surgical procedures (e.g., joint injections, laceration repair).
• Perform medical exams at multiple sites and via telemedicine.
• Support case management with medical expertise and calls.
• Available for after-hours calls and visits for urgent care.
• Ensure compliance with state licensing agencies.
• Lead or assist new clinic projects and initiatives.
• Pursue ongoing education to stay current with medical practices.

Conhecimentos

Communication skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Decision making under pressure

Cross-training

CME compliance

Licenses (DEA/DPS)

Formação académica

Certified Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Description

Position Overview

The 30+ year company supports the petrochemical and manufacturing industries domestically and internationally and is headquartered along the Gulf Coast, providing training, occupational medicine, and innovative solutions to the industry. The Nurse Practitioner works under the direct supervision of the Chief Medical Officer to evaluate and treat patients. They may also assist in minor surgical procedures following occupational injuries.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough medical evaluations and provide appropriate treatment for patients, ensuring high standards of care.
• Oversee the work of certified medical staff, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient and effective patient care.
• Participate in minor surgical procedures, including but not limited to joint injections, laceration suture repair, wound debridement, and eye foreign body removal.
• Conduct medical examinations at various locations as needed.
• Perform remote medical evaluations through a telemedicine platform.
• Support case management efforts by participating in calls and providing medical expertise.
• Available for after-hours calls and visits to address urgent medical needs.
• Ensure compliance with all state licensing agencies.
• Take initiative in leading or assisting with new clinic projects, contributing to the growth and development of the clinic.
• Engage in ongoing education and training programs to stay current with medical advancements and best practices.

Requirements

• Must be a certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
• Strong proficiency in performing minor surgical procedures.
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, fostering a collaborative work environment.
• Must be able to adapt to work in varied environments and learn detailed procedures.
• Proven ability to work under pressure and make effective decisions.
• Cross-train and assist other departments as necessary.
• Commitment to maintaining all required CMEs.
• Can have no active investigations by the Texas Medical Board.
• Requires an active DEA and DPS certificate with no restrictions on prescribing medications.
• Holds a full and unrestricted license in Louisiana and Texas.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to read, talk, or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to handle training equipment and tools, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl. The employee occasionally lifts and/or moves up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

Work is primarily performed in an industrial facility but may also take place in occupational health clinics, mobile medical units, outdoor settings, and employer or client locations. The employee may be exposed to weather conditions, noise, industrial environments, blood or other potentially infectious materials, and other occupational hazards requiring appropriate personal protective equipment. The position may require travel, variable schedules, after-hours work, and extended assignments away from the employee's primary work location. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Reporting Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner reports directly to the Chief Medical Officer. This position has no direct reports.