Advanced Practice Provider NP PA - Occupational Health

Details

• Specialty:  Occupational Health
• Subspecialty Interest:  Previous Occ Health and/or ED experience a plus
• Schedule:  PRN to fill in for routine & non-routine scheduling holes across our 3 clinic network - Kalamazoo, Portage, & Battle Creek.   
• Call Schedule: None
• Practice Detail:  Corporate Occupational Health - Injury care & follow-up (including sutures), physicals, etc.  
• EMR System:  Systoc with access to Cerner for EPIC as needed.  
• Facility:  We have 3 clinics in SW Michigan:  Kalamazoo (Borgess Hospital Campus); Portage (Ascension Borgess Woodbridge); & Battle Creek (just off exit 97 Capital Avenue) 
• Location:  Variable.  
• Visa Eligibility:  No

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community

*Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example: Travel, PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.). Actual compensation offer will vary based upon role, education, experience, location, and qualifications. Connect with your Talent Advisor for additional specifics.

Responsibilities

Provide direct diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services under the supervision of a physician.

• Obtain patient history and perform assessment. Order, perform and interpret diagnostic procedures.
• Provide and document direct treatment and management of health conditions.
• Provide counseling and education of patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options and community resources.
• Perform preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and care.

Requirements

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.Credentialing done by Medical Staff department required.
• Physician Assistant with Prescriptive Authority credentialed from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Credentialing done by Medical Staff department required.

Education:

• Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Master's degree preferred.

Work Experience:

• 1 year of experience preferred.

Additional Preferences

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Why Join Our Team

Ascension Michigan operates 16 hospitals and more than 300 related healthcare facilities that together employ nearly 23,000 compassionate associates. When you join our care teams, you join a team dedicated to providing spiritually centered, holistic care which sustains and improves the health of the communities we serve throughout Michigan.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

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