Per Diem Occupational Medicine APP (CRNP or PA)

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 129,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Forbes Top Employer

Competitive compensation and CME

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Penn Medicine, part of the University of Pennsylvania Health System, is seeking a Per Diem Advanced Practice Provider (CRNP or PA‑C) to join the Occupational Medicine team. The role supports Penn Medicine employees at HUP, PAH, and PPMC, primarily based at HUP with occasional rotations to other sites.

Expected duties include workplace injury care, health assessments, and return‑to‑work evaluations. CRNP or PA‑C candidates should have PA licensure in Pennsylvania, current CPR, and at least 2

Qualifications

• CRNP candidates must have: PA licensure in PA, MSN or DNP, current Family or Adult‑Gerontology NP certification, current CPR, and at least 2 years of experience (prefer Occupational Health/Primary Care).
• PA-C candidates must have: Master’s in PA Studies, NCCPA certification, PA license in PA, current CPR, and at least 2 years of Occupational Health experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care for workplace injuries and workers’ compensation management.
• Conduct employment examinations and environmental health consults.
• Perform employee health assessments and fitness-for-duty evaluations.
• Coordinate return-to-work evaluations and occupational health surveillance.

Education

MSN or DNP

Family or Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner certification

Master's in Physician Assistant Studies

NCCPA certification

PA license in Pennsylvania

Current CPR certification

Job description

Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Position Description

The Penn Occupational Medicine team provides services to employees of the University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS) at 3 locations in Philadelphia: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP), Pennsylvania Hospital (PAH), and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center (PPMC). The provider group currently consists of 5 Nurse Practitioners and 3 Physicians who care for patients in the outpatient setting.

They are seeking a Per Diem Advanced Practice Provider (APP) – Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) or Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) – to join their team. The new hire will be based primarily at HUP but may occasionally rotate through PPMC and PAH, as well. The providers manage a wide range of employee health needs, such as:

• Medical care for workplace injuries
• Workers’ compensation management
• Employment examinations
• Environmental consultative services
• Employee health assessment programs
• Fitness for duty evaluations
• Return-to-work evaluations
• Surveillance for Occupational Health concerns

Candidates should be able to commit to an average of 2-3 day shifts per month. There are no evening, weekend, or on-call responsibilities associated with this position.

Minimum Requirements

CRNP candidates must possess:

• Licensure to practice professional nursing in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
• A MSN or DNP
• Current certification as a Family or Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
• Current CPR certification
• At least 2 years of experience, preferably in the Occupational Health or Primary Care settings

PA-C candidates must possess:

• Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program
• NCCPA certification
• Physician Assistant license in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
• Current CPR certification
• At least 2 years of experience in the Occupational Health setting

Why Penn Medicine?

• Featured as a Forbes Top Employer
• Competitive Compensation and CME package
• Comprehensive benefits package inclusive of PSLF eligibility, strong retirement, dependent tuition benefit, CME and time off programs
• Onboarding/orientation program designed for individual education and support, including EMR shoulder-to-shoulder training
• Employee wellness resources and work/life programs
• Access to in-system referrals for patients
• Networking and connection to colleagues across all specialties throughout Penn Medicine

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Live Your Life's Work

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.