Family Nurse Practitioner or Physican Assistant

Medcor is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our onsite occupational health clinic in Albuquerque, NM. This PRN position offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality patient care in a collaborative environment outside of a traditional hospital setting, with clinical autonomy and access to physician oversight.

Clinical Setting

You will work in an onsite healthcare clinic located within an industrial, manufacturing, construction, or corporate environment. The clinic operates Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Work is performed primarily in the onsite clinic with potential exposure to infectious materials, workplace hazards, varying noise levels, and temperatures. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required.

Responsibilities

Patient Care and Clinical Services

• Assess, diagnose, and treat acute illnesses, minor injuries, infections, and other common medical conditions
• Provide urgent care for non-work-related illnesses and injuries, including initial evaluation and stabilization of patients requiring a higher level of care
• Order, perform, and interpret appropriate diagnostic testing, including laboratory and point-of-care testing
• Provide patient education, preventive care, and wellness counseling to promote long-term health
• Collaborate with Medcor's oversight physicians and clinical leadership to ensure safe, evidence-based care

Occupational Health and Workplace Wellness

• Evaluate and treat work-related injuries and illnesses, including coordinating appropriate follow-up care
• Perform occupational health examinations, medical surveillance, and regulatory screenings as required by the client
• Support services such as hearing conservation, vision screening, respirator fit testing, and drug and alcohol testing
• Assist with return-to-work programs and collaborate with client safety teams, Human Resources, and third-party administrators
• Participate in workplace health promotion, injury prevention, and wellness initiatives
• Support emergency preparedness, including response planning, drills, and CPR/First Aid/AED training as needed
• Provide sports physicals to eligible employee dependents ages 5 and older

Clinic Operations and Collaboration

• Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation in accordance with clinical and regulatory standards
• Build strong working relationships with patients, onsite clinical staff, client leadership, and Medcor's medical team
• Follow applicable OSHA, HIPAA, ADA, state workers' compensation, and other healthcare regulations
• Support daily clinic operations and additional clinical responsibilities within your scope of practice
• Participate in required meetings, training, and other duties as assigned

In clinics without dedicated clinical support staff, you will also assist with patient rooming, specimen collection, phlebotomy, injections, point-of-care testing, and occupational health screenings as appropriate.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
• Master's degree in Nursing (MSN), Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), or degree from an ARC-PA-accredited Physician Assistant program
• Active, unrestricted NP or PA license in Minnesota
• Current national certification through AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA, as applicable
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (American Heart Association or American Red Cross)
• DEA registration, if required for the position
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as an NP or PA in urgent care, emergency medicine, family practice, or occupational health
• Appropriate board certification in family practice, adult-gerontology, emergency medicine, occupational health, or another specialty relevant to the position

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous occupational health or employee health experience
• Experience treating workplace injuries, performing occupational health examinations, or managing return-to-work programs
• Familiarity with workplace health and safety practices and workers' compensation processes
• Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and the ability to work independently

Occupational health experience is not required. Medcor provides occupational health training and mentorship. Providers with strong clinical backgrounds in urgent care, emergency medicine, or primary care who are interested in expanding their skills are particularly encouraged to apply.

Physical Requirements

This position may require prolonged standing, walking, sitting, bending, reaching, lifting medical equipment up to 50 pounds, and assisting patients with mobility. Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Compensation

• Starting at $68 per hour, with additional earning potential based on experience

Additional Information

Medcor is a tobacco-free and smoke-free workplace.