Advanced Practice Nurse (Occupational Health)

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA

Rock Island, IllinoisDepartment of Defense$91K – $118K

Posted 3 weeks ago · via Usajobs

Job Description

Summary

About the Position: This position is located at Occupational Health Clinic #4 at Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois. Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service. Student Loan Repayment may be authorized. A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation.

Duties

  • Serves as direct primary clinician/provider in the capacity of a credentialed Nurse Practitioner for the Occupational Health and Army Public Health Sections.
  • Conducts a comprehensive program of occupational medical surveillance examinations based on the actual and potential health hazards
  • Provides medical care and health assessments for civilian and military personnel and uses professional judgment to make recommendations for proper placement consistent with job requirements.
  • Treats acute minor work related illnesses and diseases within the scope of individual credentialed capabilities.
  • Makes proper recommendations for corrective actions within the worksite and coordinates these actions with IH, Safety, Environmental Health, Public Works, etc., when appropriate.
  • Performs job related health assessments and physical examinations/evaluations appropriate to the occupational physical requirements and potential exposures.

Education

See Qualifications section for education requirements.
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