Occ Med Physician Assistant in IOWA

Job description

Specific responsibilities

• Case management: Managing ongoing employee injuries, illness, or wellness commitments, building relationships with employees to see their health and lifestyle holistically. Will also manage complex conditions when necessary, collaborating with the remote physician.

• Focus on Occupational Health and EHS: Provide employees with protocols

• General first aid and triage: Clean and assess wounds. Will make a call if the employee will need to be transferred to the ER. Monitor employees who are recovering at home and those with injuries or conditions that need regular monitoring at the workplace.

• Prescribe and administer medications: Prescribe and administer medications following all regulations.

• Wellness program management: Provide employees with educational materials (handouts) on how to prevent injuries in the workplace, stop the spread of COVID, preventative measures, etc.

• Administer vaccines: Provide employees with seasonal flu shots, amongst other vaccines in applicable

• Ordering and administering lab tests: Responsible for ordering land administering lab tests (such as drug screens, strep-tests, etc.) as well as other diagnostic tests, such as x-rays

• Teladoc collaboration: Work with Teladoc doctor when employees need to set up a remote consultation

• Data Entry: Recording all patient interactions and patient progress in our health records system

• 9a-6pm schedule
• NO weekends