Occupational Medicine Nurse Practitioner
ProTouch Staffing
Charlotte, NC, 28201, USA
Charlotte, NC, 28201, USA
- Healthcare
- occupational health
- nurse practitioner
- work-related injuries
The Occupational Medicine Nurse Practitioner evaluates and manages work-related injuries and illnesses, conducts physical exams, and provides employee health education and wellness support. They collaborate with employers and safety personnel to maintain compliance with occupational health regulations such as OSHA and DOT. The role requires clinical experience, relevant certifications, and strong knowledge of occupational health practices.
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Occupational Health
Location: Charlotte, NC
Schedule: Monday-Friday (No weekends)
Location: Charlotte, NC
Schedule: Monday-Friday (No weekends)
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage occupational and work-related injuries and illnesses
- Conduct pre-employment physicals, fit-for-duty exams, return-to-work evaluations, and DOT physicals (if certified)
- Provide employee health education, injury prevention strategies, and wellness support
- Manage acute and chronic conditions related to occupational exposures
- Collaborate with employers, HR teams, and workplace safety personnel to ensure compliance and support health initiatives
- Maintain accurate and confidential documentation in the EHR
- Ensure adherence to OSHA, DOT, and applicable state/federal occupational health regulations
Qualifications
- Active and unrestricted North Carolina NP or PA license (or eligibility to obtain)
- Certification as FNP, ANP, or PA-C required
- DOT Medical Examiner certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
- Minimum of 2 years clinical experience; occupational medicine or urgent care experience preferred
- Current BLS required; ACLS preferred
- Strong knowledge of occupational health practices, OSHA standards, and regulatory requirements
- Excellent diagnostic, communication, and independent clinical decision-making skills
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer contributions
- 3 weeks PTO, paid holidays, CME allowance, and vacation stipend
- Paid malpractice coverage, license renewals, and provided lab coat




