Occupational Medicine Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA)

Prime Occupational Medicine; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Prime Occupational Medicine seeks a physician-assisted clinician to provide occupational health services in the Baytown area. You will perform histories and physicals, order tests, and manage care for workers' health in collaboration with a supervising physician.

The role requires strong decision-making, medical knowledge, and robust communication skills to deliver patient care with compassion while maintaining safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of occupational medicine strongly preferred.
• Must be available for after-hours call coverage.
• Active APP license in the state of Texas is required.

Responsibilities

• Take pertinent histories and perform examinations relevant to patient complaint and presentation along with performing HR functions such as physicals and fitness for duty evaluations.
• Order and interpret routine laboratory results including CBCs, blood chemistries, UA and other diagnostics as needed.
• Order and interpret routine radiological studies, pulmonary function tests and audiograms.
• Establish medical diagnoses and determine a plan of care and treatment.
• Refer patients for appropriate follow up care when indicated.
• Deliver and document all aspects of patient care according to Prime Occupational Medicine standards.
• Provide patient healthcare teaching and counseling relevant to presenting problems.
• Document discharge instructions and summarization.
• Other clinical services within NP scope of practice as appropriate.
• The APP will practice with supervision of an approved SP, either on site or via telecommunications.

Skills

Decision making

Focus

Organizational skills

Self-discipline

Medical procedures

Calm under pressure

Adaptable

Medical equipment

Integrity

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Ethics

Cultural awareness

Occupational medicine

After-hours coverage

Texas APP license

Job description

Prime Occupational Medicine seeks a physician-assisted clinician to provide occupational health services in the Baytown area. You will perform histories and physicals, order tests, and manage care for workers' health in collaboration with a supervising physician.

The role requires strong decision-making, medical knowledge, and robust communication skills to deliver patient care with compassion while maintaining safety and compliance.