Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Occupational Medicine Needed in Colorado

Our client in Colorado is actively seeking an Occupational Medicine Physician Assistant for a 5-day assignment, focusing on comprehensive occupational health services. This role involves an 8 AM to 5 PM shift, performing essential duties such as DOT physicals, evaluating and treating workplace injuries, and conducting various pre-employment and fit-for-duty examinations.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform DOT physicals and FMCSA certification
• Evaluate and treat workplace injuries
• Conduct workers’ compensation follow-ups and provide return-to-work clearance
• Perform pre-employment and fit-for-duty exams
• Complete all necessary employer and Department of Transportation documentation
• Provide basic urgent care and occupational medicine visits
• Manage common occupational musculoskeletal injuries of the neck, back, and extremities
• Address work-related injuries to the head, chest, or abdomen
• Treat work-related lacerations, foreign bodies to the eye, and other non-penetrating eye injuries
• Manage work-related rashes and occupational skin conditions
• Evaluate occupational asthma and other work-related respiratory symptoms

Additional Information

• Board Certifications: Occupational Medicine
• EMR: Systoc
• Required Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Department of Transportation (DOT)
• Setting: Outpatient (Clinic Only)
• Call Schedule: No Call
• Patients Per Day: 16
• LOA: 5 Days
• Staffing Mix: APPs staggered, at least 2 MAs, X-ray tech

Benefits

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