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Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (Float)

Location: Tennessee (Float Position)
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM | 4-Day Work Week
Job Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP/FNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join our Occupational Health team as a Float Advanced Practice Clinician in Tennessee. This position offers a supportive, family-oriented clinical environment combined with the stability, resources, and career growth opportunities of a large healthcare organization.

As a Float Clinician, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality occupational health services, supporting workplace safety initiatives, and providing exceptional patient care across multiple clinic locations. The ideal candidate is passionate about occupational medicine, thrives in a collaborative setting, and is committed to achieving outstanding clinical outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care in an occupational health clinic setting.
  • Perform comprehensive assessments, evaluations, and treatment plans for work-related injuries and illnesses.
  • Promote positive patient experiences through compassionate, evidence-based care.
  • Collaborate with therapists, physicians, specialists, and clinic staff to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Maintain compliance with state practice regulations, workers' compensation guidelines, and organizational standards.
  • Support quality improvement initiatives and clinical performance metrics.
  • Foster a professional, collaborative, and safety-focused clinic culture.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with employers, clients, payers, and community partners.
  • Demonstrate leadership and serve as a role model for clinical excellence and patient-centered care.
  • Travel between assigned clinic locations as needed to provide coverage and support.

Requirements

Education

  • Master's Degree or higher from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.

Experience

  • Minimum of 1 year of Occupational Medicine experience.
  • Minimum of 1 year of Occupational Health experience.

Licensure & Certification

Candidates must possess one of the following active Tennessee licenses/certifications:

  • Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) - Tennessee
  • Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Tennessee
  • Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) - Tennessee

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience managing work-related injuries and workers' compensation cases.
  • Strong clinical decision-making and patient assessment skills.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and relationship-building abilities.
  • Commitment to workplace safety and continuous quality improvement.

Schedule & Benefits

Work-Life Balance

  • 4-day work week
  • Monday-Friday schedule
  • Hours: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
  • No nights
  • No weekends
  • No holidays
  • No on-call responsibilities

Why Join Us?

  • Supportive, team-oriented clinical environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and leadership growth.
  • Resources and stability of a large healthcare organization.
  • Meaningful work focused on improving employee health, safety, and workforce productivity.
  • Excellent work-life balance with a predictable weekday schedule.

Apply today to join a growing occupational health team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and workplace wellness across Tennessee.