Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Occupational Medicine Needed in CO

Job Description

We are seeking an Occupational Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 9-day assignment in Colorado, starting Aug 17, 2026. This role involves 8-hour day shifts focused on comprehensive occupational health services, including DOT physicals, FMCSA certifications, and evaluating and treating a variety of workplace injuries such as musculoskeletal issues, lacerations, and occupational skin conditions. The practitioner will also conduct pre-employment and fit-for-duty exams, perform workers’ comp follow-ups, and manage basic urgent care and occupational medicine visits.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform DOT physicals and FMCSA certification.
• Evaluate and treat workplace injuries.
• Conduct workers’ comp follow-ups and provide return-to-work clearance.
• Perform pre-employment and fit-for-duty exams.
• Complete employer and DOT documentation.
• Manage basic urgent care and occupational medicine visits.
• Perform common procedures.
• Evaluate and manage common occupational musculoskeletal injuries of the neck, back, and upper and lower extremities.
• Address work-related injuries to the head with or without loss of consciousness, assuming the individual is currently conscious and alert.
• Manage work-related injuries to the chest or abdomen, including potential hernias.
• Treat work-related lacerations of the face and extremities which do not impair function or sensation.
• Handle work-related foreign bodies to the eye, and other non-penetrating eye injuries or conditions that do not affect vision.
• Address work-related rashes and other occupational skin conditions.
• Manage occupational asthma and other work-related respiratory symptoms.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Occupational Medicine
• EMR: Systoc

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities