Physician Assistant - Occupational Health - Clinton - $10,000 Starting Bonus

Job Opportunity: Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Our organization is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to become a vital member of our Occupational Medicine team.

Working under the guidance of the Medical Director, the Occupational Health Provider will function as an autonomous healthcare professional, consultant, and care coordinator. This position is essential for enhancing employee health and safety through clinical services, compliance management, and injury care.

• Employee Health & Safety

  • Evaluate and treat injuries and illnesses related to the workplace.
  • Oversee the Workers' Compensation injury program.
  • Perform pre-employment health evaluations.
  • Conduct Department of Transportation (DOT) examinations.
  • Promote wellness initiatives and vaccination programs.
  • Implement and manage the bloodborne pathogen exposure response plan.
  • Work with employers on safety protocols and return-to-work strategies.

• Compliance & Coordination

  • Ensure compliance with occupational health laws and standards.
  • Collaborate with Human Resources, safety teams, and external providers as necessary.
  • Maintain precise and confidential health records.

• Full-time position as a Physician Assistant at our onsite clinic in Clinton, IA.
• Attractive salary package.
• Signing bonus of $10,000.
• Outpatient practice exclusively.
• Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance of $3,000.
• Comprehensive benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and both long-term and short-term Disability starting from day one.
• Retirement plan: 403(b) with matching contributions.
• Employer-provided professional liability insurance, including tail coverage.

• Master's or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nursing Program.
• Ability to secure and maintain an unrestricted license to practice in Illinois and Iowa.
• Possess current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications relevant to the provider's area of practice.

For over 150 years, our health system has been committed to delivering compassionate and high-quality care. We are proud to have been recognized on the IBM Watson Health 15 Top Health Systems list for two consecutive years. As the largest comprehensive health network in the region, we employ over 300 providers across various specialties and consistently rank in the top 10% for quality among our peers in the Midwest. In 2023, we joined a Partnered Provider Network, enhancing our efforts to transform care and improve health outcomes in our communities while reducing overall healthcare costs.

Work Environment

The Clinton North Health Plaza is a multispecialty facility designed to provide the right care at the right time. In addition to primary care, we offer services in cardiology, nephrology, OB/GYN, orthopedics, and pediatrics, along with lab and radiology services. Our primary care team includes 4 physicians, 5 Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), and a skilled clinical and non-clinical staff. Expect a dynamic practice with a steady patient volume.

Living in Clinton

Clinton is an ideal place to establish roots, conveniently located near major cities—just two hours from Chicago, 2.5 hours from Madison, WI, 1.5 hours from Iowa City, and 45 minutes from the Quad Cities. Iowa ranks among the top 10 states for practicing medicine, and Clinton boasts a cost of living that is 15% lower than the national average. Nestled near the Mississippi River, residents enjoy access to fishing, beaches, boating, live music, theater, orchestras, and riverside dining, making it a wonderful place to raise a family.

We invite you to be part of our mission to provide exceptional patient care and make a difference in the lives of those we serve.