Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner PRN Colorado Springs, CO

Company: Concentra
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: May 13, 2022

Job Description:

Overview:
From our Dallas corporate headquarters to our clinics and worksite -locations, Concentra colleagues remain focused on our driving purpose: -to provide superb patient and employer experience by delivering the -highest quality healthcare in an efficient, affordable, caring manner. We -do this by putting all customers (internal and external) first and by -displaying:o A healing focuso A selfless hearto A tireless resolveInitiates, develops and implements nursing care plans in -accordance with state laws and concurrent with Concentra medical protocols in accordance with -Concentra policies, practices and procedures and applicable.

Responsibilities:
THE DETAILS--- Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing -techniques and protocols.--- Observes and evaluates patient, records condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and -significant incidents--- Evaluates outcome of patient care--- Performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines and -instructions of physician.--- May direct nursing care through nursing staff--- Prescribes or recommends drugs or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, inhalation -therapy or related therapeutic procedures.--- Arranges referrals, consultations, therapeutic services and confers with other specialists on course -of care and treatment.--- Draws blood and prepares appropriate paperwork for laboratory pick-up.--- Performs urine drug screens, using proper chain of custody; ensures preparation for pick-up and -shipment to appropriate laboratory.--- Assists in medical record maintenance by keeping health, administrative, and program records -onsite, safeguarding confidentiality of employee health information.--- Dispenses medications as directed by practitioner and in accordance with state regulations.--- Maintains and operates all clinical equipment, including calibration and record keeping in -accordance with current policy and procedures.--- Performs ancillary testing and tasks as ordered by the Center Medical Director ( PFT, EKG, -injections, audiograms, blood draws) in accordance with established policies and procedures.--- This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, -duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and -activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications:
EDUCATION/CREDENTIALS--- Bachelors' degree in Nursing or related health field from an accredited college or university--- Master's Degree in nursing or related health field from an accredited college or university--- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program--- Current licensed nurse practitioner in the state where employed and in accordance with state laws -of practice--- Must maintain work state nurse practitioner licensure throughout the course of employment -JOB-RELATED EXPERIENCE--- Customarily has at least two years of demonstrated experience in occupational medicine, urgent -care or an emergency settingJOB-RELATED SKILLS/COMPETENCIES--- Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, -Initiative and Flexibility--- Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore -alternatives, and propose quality solutions--- Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which -shows tact and professionalism--- The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) -in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies--- Demonstrated knowledge of occupational medicine requirements (state specific)--- Demonstrated working knowledge of clinical operations--- Knowledge of laws and regulations that govern delivery of rehabilitation services--- Knowledge of worker's compensation and clinical procedures and all processes involved -in the delivery of quality care.--- Demonstrated excellent communication skills--- Demonstrated willingness to participate in Continuing Medical Education

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