Full-time Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner Needed in Newark, New Jersey

Are you a dedicated and experienced Nurse Practitioner interested in promoting the health and safety of employees in the workplace? As an Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner at our practice, you will leverage your expertise to ensure the well-being of employees, provide quality care for work-related injuries and illnesses, and implement proactive strategies to enhance occupational health and safety practices. If you are passionate about employee well-being and enjoy working collaboratively with employers and safety teams, this role offers a rewarding and impactful career path.

Work Schedule:

Your typical work hours will be from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., totaling 40 hours per week.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of employees' health status, including medical history, physical examinations, and health screenings.
• Evaluate and treat work-related injuries and illnesses, and provide appropriate referrals as needed.
• Develop and implement health promotion programs and initiatives to enhance employee wellness.
• Collaborate with employers, human resources, and safety teams to ensure compliance with occupational health regulations and standards.
• Provide education on injury prevention, ergonomics, and health-related topics to employees and management.
• Maintain accurate medical records and ensure confidentiality of employee health information.
• Participate in workplace hazard assessments and assist in developing strategies for risk reduction.
• Stay updated on occupational health guidelines, practices, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements:

• Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Active state nursing license.
• Master's degree in nursing from an accredited program.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of clinical experience, preferably in occupational health or related field.
• Strong knowledge of occupational health regulations and practices.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Salary and Benefits:

• Competitive salary range of $120,000-$220,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
• Continuing education opportunities and professional development support.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment within a leading company in occupational health.

If you are a proactive and patient-centered Nurse Practitioner with a passion for promoting employee health and safety, we encourage you to apply for the position of Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner. Join our team and contribute to creating a healthier and safer work environment for employees.