Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Examinetics is seeking a full-time Occupational Health Nurse to join our growing team in Overland, Park! This role will act to act as a liaison for worker’s compensation claims, perform telephonic triage of incident/injury reports, while also administering the clearance review process for our clients, in addition to assisting with quality control of required documentation for DOT drivers under FMCSA regulations. This dual role requires collaboration with healthcare providers, employers, employees and insurance companies to ensure optimal outcomes for employees and employers. The successful candidate will evaluate medical documentation, coordinate patient care, and maintain compliance with regulatory standards.

Benefits:

• $80,000 per year
• Health, Vision, Dental
• 401K
• Accrue up to 3 weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO)

Primary Responsibilities:

• Case Management Liaison:
  • Review and analyze medical records to evaluate appropriate treatment plans.
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers and insurance companies to obtain necessary documentation for case progression.
  • Educate employees and employers on treatment options, resources, and care processes.
  • Maintain detailed records of all interactions with stakeholders, including employers, employees, healthcare providers, and insurance adjusters.
  • Coordinate and schedule patient appointments, referrals, and follow-up care.
  • Provide regular updates and reports to employers regarding case status.
• Clearance Review:
  • Review self-reported medical histories and exam results against applicable regulatory standards and company protocols.
  • Determine and communicate clearance decisions based on medical histories and questionnaire responses.
  • Conduct follow-up calls with participants as needed to facilitate the clearance process.
  • Collaborate with data processing staff to communicate clearance needs and to ensure timely clearance reporting.
  • Perform quality control checks on physician-generated certificates for compliance with regulatory guidelines and internal protocols.

Job Requirements:

Education and/or Experiences:

• Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license to practice in Indiana or Kansas; including any primary state of licensure who participates in the Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC).
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) or Associate’s degree in Nursing (ADN).
• Proven experience in occupational health, particularly in a healthcare setting including workers’ compensation case management with emphasis on injury management, early symptom intervention, DOT medical requirements and mandated medical surveillance required by federal regulations.
• Strong understanding of OSHA Regulations concerning recordability and workers compensation.
• Experience working with employers to manage their health & safety needs internally is a plus.
• Familiarity with all applicable federal and state regulatory clearance standards,

Skills and Abilities:

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, in-person, electronically and by phone, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multiple parties.
• Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems and claims management software.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn internal electronic programs.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work efficiently under pressure.
• Ability to use sound nursing judgment in decision making while also ensuring compliance with various regulatory requirements and internal protocols.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of all PHI.

About Examinetics

Examinetics is the leading Workforce Health provider, serving clients nationwide. For over 25 years we have been helping businesses of all sizes and from every industry to protect and empower their employees with health compliance solutions. From hearing conservation to respiratory and overall health, our comprehensive suite of services delivers strategic value to clients and their employees. Examinetics proudly serves the workforce health needs of the nation’s best companies, assisting them in their mission-critical priorities. Examinetics is headquartered in Overland Park, KS, with almost 300 associates serving over 3,000 clients in over 16,000 locations annually.

Non-Discrimination:

Examinetics is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

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