Job Overview The Occupational Medicine Nurse Practitioner will provide expert clinical care to employees in Santa Clara, California, focusing on work-related injuries, illness prevention, and regulatory compliance. This temporary role supports workforce health by delivering high-quality occupational medicine services in a dynamic healthcare environment. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive physical examinations and pre-employment screenings for new hires. Diagnose and manage work-related injuries and illnesses using evidence-based treatment protocols. Administer immunizations, drug screenings, and wellness programs aligned with occupational health standards. Collaborate with physicians, employers, and safety teams to develop return-to-work plans and injury prevention strategies. Maintain accurate electronic health records and ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, and state-specific occupational health regulations. Provide education on workplace ergonomics, hazard identification, and employee wellness initiatives to reduce injury rates and promote a safe working environment. Required Qualifications Active Nurse Practitioner license in California with national certification from AANP or ANCC. Minimum of two years clinical experience in occupational medicine, urgent care, or primary care settings. Current BLS certification and familiarity with workers' compensation processes. Strong understanding of OSHA guidelines and occupational health regulations. Skills Excellent clinical assessment and diagnostic abilities with proficiency in electronic medical records systems. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently while maintaining thorough documentation standards. Company Info WhatJobs is a leading healthcare staffing provider dedicated to connecting qualified medical professionals with temporary opportunities across California. The organization emphasizes quality patient care and professional development for all clinical staff. Benefits This temporary position offers competitive hourly compensation, flexible scheduling options, and opportunities to work with diverse patient populations. Professionals gain valuable experience in occupational health while contributing to workforce wellness initiatives. Growth Opportunities Contractors can expand their occupational medicine expertise and build professional networks that may lead to future full-time or extended temporary placements within the healthcare industry.