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Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Location: Detroit, MI (4 days/week) & Romulus, MI (1 day/week)Schedule: 1st Shift Approximately 7:00 AM 3:30 PM (30-minute lunch)Some days may require an earlier start time of 6:30 AM Position Overview We are seeking an experienced and proactive Occupational Health Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to manage and support on-site medical operations within a manufacturing environment. This role blends clinical occupational medicine with leadership responsibilities, safety collaboration, and employee wellness initiatives. The ideal candidate is comfortable partnering with business leaders while delivering high-quality, compliant, and employee-centered care. Key Responsibilities Medical Leadership & Operations Manage medical department objectives, personnel, and daily operationsImplement and maintain medical department policies and proceduresProvide coverage planning for physician and clinical staff vacations, absences, disability leave, and CME/trainingMaintain all required licensure, certifications, and training (including PA and DEA, if applicable)Conduct medical department audits and support continuous quality improvementSupport corporate medical initiatives, training programs, and special projectsParticipate in policy and procedure review, development, and implementationOversee staff and budgets at the plant level, as applicable Clinical Occupational Health Practice Provide occupational medicine services including diagnosis and treatment of work-related injuries and illnesses, as approved by the Medical DirectorPerform medical surveillance and medical qualification examinationsConduct fitness-for-duty, return-to-work, and employee placement evaluationsManage disability and Workers Compensation cases in collaboration with internal stakeholdersPerform and document concise, accurate patient assessments and treatments in the Electronic Health Record (EHR)Provide care for and manage First Responders Safety, Prevention & Emergency Response Participate in Safety Observation Tours, job checks, and job walkthroughsLead or participate in preventative occupational health programs, including:ErgonomicsBloodborne pathogen exposure managementTravel medicineLead or participate in plant-level medical emergency response teams, including training coordination and response oversightEnsure compliance with all federal and state occupational health regulations, including MIOSHA and HIPAA Employee Health, Education & Partnership Promote employee health and wellbeing through education, coaching, and engagementProvide EAP services support and guidance as directedPartner with manufacturing leadership, HR, union representatives, safety, industrial hygiene, and ergonomics teamsAttend and contribute to plant meetings, including but not limited to:Safety Review Board MeetingsDisability Improvement Process MeetingsHazardous Materials Control Committee MeetingsHearing Conservation MeetingsLabor BPD Review MeetingsPlant Manager Monthly Review MeetingsADAPT (Accommodating Disabled People in Transition) Meetings Required Qualifications Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)Board certification requiredActive and valid medical license in the applicable State(s) of practice Preferred Qualifications Experience in Occupational HealthBackground in Urgent Care or Emergency MedicineExperience working in manufacturing or industrial environments