Nurse Practitioner (NP) Occupational Medicine

Tusk Enterprises LLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 115,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Rhino Medical seeks a qualified nurse practitioner for an occupational medicine locum tenens role in Austin, TX. You will diagnose work-related injuries, perform DOT physicals, and evaluate urgent care patients in a multi-site outpatient setting.

Shifts are typically 8–9 hours, Monday–Friday, with potential split shifts between two centers. Texas licensure or eligibility and DEA registration are required or in progress.

Qualifications

• DOT certification required before first shift.
• Active DEA registration required.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in family medicine or related field.
• Occupational or urgent care medicine certifications preferred.
• Experience in urgent care or occupational medicine.
• Ability to support multi-site coverage if operationally required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat work-related injuries.
• Perform DOT physical examinations.
• Evaluate urgent care walk-in patients.
• Conduct in-office procedures.
• Support outpatient clinic operations.
• Communicate with employers and provide medical guidance.

Education

DOT certification

Active DEA registration

Board-certified/board-eligible in family medicine or related specialty

Occupational/urgent care medicine certifications

Texas license eligible

Job description

Austin, TX Nurse Practitioner Occupational Medicine Locum Tenens Opportunity

Outpatient clinic setting supporting private and government clients in Austin, Texas

Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking a nurse practitioner for an occupational medicine locum tenens position in Austin, TX. This assignment involves diagnosing and treating work-related injuries, performing DOT physicals, evaluating urgent care walk-in patients, and conducting in-office procedures, primarily supporting outpatient services.

Providers will work Monday through Friday with shifts typically 8 or 9 hours long; there is potential for split shifts between two centers. The provider must be DOT certified before starting, licensed or eligible for Texas licensure, and possess active DEA registration.

Opportunity Highlights

• Location: Austin, Texas
• Locum Tenens assignment
• Schedule: Monday–Friday; shifts may be 8- or 9-hour days, with potential for split shifts
• Outpatient clinic setting
• Serving private and governmental entities
• Conducting DOT physical exams
• Providing urgent care evaluations and in-office procedures
• Communicating with employers and providing medical guidance

Practice Environment

This outpatient clinic environment in Austin services a diverse patient population, performing DOT physicals and urgent care services. The setting supports multi-site coverage requirements and emphasizes respectful, professional interactions and comprehensive documentation.

Requirements

• DOT certification prior to first shift
• Active DEA registration
• Board-certified or board-eligible in family practice or related specialty
• Relevant clinical certifications in occupational or urgent care medicine
• Experience in urgent care or occupational medicine
• Ability to support multi-site coverage if operationally required

Why APPs Move on This

• Diverse outpatient occupational medicine environment supporting private and public clients
• Opportunities to perform DOT physicals and urgent care in a busy outpatient setting
• Flexibility with shift scheduling between two centers

About Austin, Texas

Located in the heart of Texas Hill Country, Austin offers a vibrant arts scene, outdoor recreational opportunities, and a lively cultural landscape. Known for its music festivals, tech industry growth, and unique local flavor, providers enjoy a dynamic urban environment with access to natural parks and lakes.

Why Providers Choose Rhino Medical

• Weekly direct deposit
• AAA-rated malpractice coverage
• Concierge recruiter communication
• Transparent process from presentation through placement
• Long-term relationship focus
• Assignment alignment with clinical and lifestyle goals

Rhino Medical is leading the charge.
Always Forward. Always Focused. Always for You.