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Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) – Richburg, SC

Marathon Health

Richburg, SCFull TimeMid
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Location
Richburg, SC
Employment
Full Time
Work model
On-Site
Level
Mid
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About this role

Marathon Health is a leading advanced primary care provider, partnering with employer and union plan sponsors to improve health for millions of Americans. With nationwide onsite, nearsite, and network health centers, and virtual primary care, Marathon delivers a value-based model that enhances the healthcare experience for members and providers, while driving meaningful cost savings for plan sponsors. Marathon is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work®, reflecting the company's commitment to building an inclusive, high-trust culture where all employees can thrive. Learn more at marathon.health ABOUT THE JOB Responsible for providing occupational health and acute care to employees for workplace injuries and illnesses at assigned Marathon Health Centers. May be responsible for the oversight for care delivered by the nurse(s), and/or medical assistants within affiliated Marathon Health Centers. Maintain a collaborative relationship with the client representatives, client’s employees, vendors, and Marathon Health centers' staff.  ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Occupational Health Perform Occupational Health screenings/appointments and provide medical care for workplace injuries and illnesses.    Interpret spirometry for acceptable trials and results.  Provide initial Interpretation of resting EKG.  Work injury evaluation and treatment including workplace exposures, musculoskeletal injuries, suturing, and removing foreign objects from the eye or body.  Coordinate with employer regarding illness and injury policies and workers’ compensation insurance companies for the purposes of case management of work injuries.  Appropriately identify needed work-related titers and vaccinations.  Medical patient examinations result in drafting a form stating the person's fitness for duty and the ability or inability to occupy his/her assigned job.  May conduct medical examinations and assessments of job applicants related to fit to work and ability to perform tasks of a particular job (i.e. DOT examinations for drivers) and that their health does not pose a risk to themselves or others.  In line with the required respect for the patient's rights and documented authorization, the nurse practitioner may transmit the medical information useful to Worker’s Compensation and disability claims, back-to-work medical consultations, etc., to consider fitness for work and the possibilities of return to work and/or adapting the workplace for resumption of work.  Through health monitoring action and knowledge of jobs and positions with the client, the occupational nurse practitioner aims to understand how the work environment can affect health and contribute to the improvement of well-being at work.  Collaborate with client managers to develop or enhance work tasks to understand workplace hazards, how the body will be affected, protective equipment measures, prevention factors and treatment plans for illness/injuries.  May provide guidance to employers regarding local and national health and safety regulations.  May partner with client managers in developing and implementing workplace health and safety policies and procedures and identify and mitigate potential health and safety hazards in the workplace.  May conduct workplace assessments to identify potential hazards that may cause injury or illness to workers.   Contribute to design and management of health center programs and policies.  Other Function to comply with state medical and nursing regulatory boards through signed protocols and procedures. Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.  Provide medical primary care services to client’s employees (and potentially eligible family members of those employees) at specific Marathon Health clinic locations. Review patient’s medical history, record findings, and update patient

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