What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner position at Idaho National Laboratory?
Job Description
As a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner at Idaho National Laboratory, you'll provide comprehensive occupational health services to the workforce driving America's most critical nuclear research. From pre-placement exams to diagnosing and treating injuries and illnesses, you'll contribute to policy development, establish physical capacity standards, and support return-to-work evaluations that keep Idaho National Laboratory operating safely and effectively.
Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Physician Assistant/NP to work on our Environment, Safety, Health & Quality (ESH&Q) team. Our team works a 9x80 schedule located out of our Idaho Falls facility with every other Friday off.
Essential Job Functions And Responsibilities
While performing the duties of this classification, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, bend, and work in an office environment and in operational/research areas. The job requires hand/finger dexterity to keyboard or type, handle materials, manipulate tools, and reach with hands and arms. The job requires the operation of office equipment. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Sufficient visual acuity and hearing capacity to perform the essential functions and interact with people is required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job Information
Benefits and Relocation
INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 6,300 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to change the world's energy future and secure our nation's critical infrastructure.
INL Mission
Our mission is to discover, demonstrate and secure innovative nuclear energy solutions, other clean energy options and critical infrastructure.
INL Vision
Our vision is to change the world's energy future and secure our nation's critical infrastructure.
Selective Service Requirements
To be eligible for employment at INL males born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see www.sss.gov .
Equal Employment Opportunity
Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Reasonable Accommodation
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Other Information
When applying to positions please provide a resume and answer all questions on the following screens. Applicants, who fail to provide a resume or answer the questions, may be deemed ineligible for consideration.
INL does not accept resumes from third party vendors unsolicited.
As a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner at Idaho National Laboratory, you'll provide comprehensive occupational health services to the workforce driving America's most critical nuclear research. From pre-placement exams to diagnosing and treating injuries and illnesses, you'll contribute to policy development, establish physical capacity standards, and support return-to-work evaluations that keep Idaho National Laboratory operating safely and effectively.
Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Physician Assistant/NP to work on our Environment, Safety, Health & Quality (ESH&Q) team. Our team works a 9x80 schedule located out of our Idaho Falls facility with every other Friday off.
Essential Job Functions And Responsibilities
- Perform pre-placement, required medical certification/surveillance, wellness, and termination physical examinations for INL employees.
- Diagnose and treat occupational illnesses and injuries for INL employees.
- Perform medical, Fitness for Duty, and Return to Work evaluations for INL employees, placing work restrictions where appropriate.
- Assist in the development, review, and maintenance of medical procedures, policies, and assessments.
- Meet the continuing education requirements established by the respective licensing boards in the State of Idaho.
- Take call rotation as directed by medical director.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Level 3: Masters Degree in an accredited program as a physician assistant or as a nurse practitioner and (2) years of related experience.
- Level 4: Masters Degree in an accredited program as a physician assistant or as a nurse practitioner and (6) years of related experience
- Idaho Board of Medicine Licensure, ACLS Certification; DEA Licensure (Drug Enforcement Agency), State of Idaho Pharmacy Registration, NCCPA (National Commission on Certification for Physician Assistants), as applicable
- Clinical experience sufficient to be able to make sound medical decisions required in the day-to-day clinical activities of an occupational medicine program.
- Clinical experience in occupational medicine
While performing the duties of this classification, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, bend, and work in an office environment and in operational/research areas. The job requires hand/finger dexterity to keyboard or type, handle materials, manipulate tools, and reach with hands and arms. The job requires the operation of office equipment. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Sufficient visual acuity and hearing capacity to perform the essential functions and interact with people is required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job Information
- The pay range for this position is: Level 3 ($95,256 - $195,288 )/ Level 4 ($114,360 - $234,336). At Idaho National Laboratory compensation decisions are determined using factors such as education, relevant experience, and other credentials.
- Multi-Level: This is a multi-level posting and you will be placed at the appropriate level dependent on depth and breadth of proven experience and skills.
Benefits and Relocation
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) with a 4.2% employer contribution and up to 4.8% match (regular positions) or self-contribute access (postdoctoral positions)
- Paid time off (personal leave)
- Employee Education Program (tuition assistance for eligible positions)
- Comprehensive Relocation Package
- Benefit eligibility subject to multiple factors, including employment status and position classification.
INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 6,300 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to change the world's energy future and secure our nation's critical infrastructure.
INL Mission
Our mission is to discover, demonstrate and secure innovative nuclear energy solutions, other clean energy options and critical infrastructure.
INL Vision
Our vision is to change the world's energy future and secure our nation's critical infrastructure.
Selective Service Requirements
To be eligible for employment at INL males born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see www.sss.gov .
Equal Employment Opportunity
Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Reasonable Accommodation
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Other Information
When applying to positions please provide a resume and answer all questions on the following screens. Applicants, who fail to provide a resume or answer the questions, may be deemed ineligible for consideration.
INL does not accept resumes from third party vendors unsolicited.
Salary : $95,256 - $195,288