Occupational Health Nurse: Clearance Review
On-siteOverland Park, Kansas, United States
Job Summary
Review self-reported medical histories, exam results, and findings to verify clearance decisions and conduct follow-up calls with participants. Determine clearance outcomes based on questionnaire responses and generate determinations in accordance with standard operating procedures. Coordinate with Data Processing staff to meet clearance reporting turnaround times and perform quality control on FMCSA DOT certificates. Identify cases requiring escalation to the Director of Medical Services or Medical Director as appropriate. Document findings accurately in participant records while maintaining strict confidentiality of protected health information. Respond promptly to customer inquiries and recommend process improvements to enhance efficiency. Maintain current knowledge of federal and state regulatory standards including OSHA, Cal/OSHA, and NFPA requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Associate's or bachelor's degree in nursing
- Licensed Registered Nurse
- current, active nursing license in KS or MO at a minimum, or from a state that participates in the Nursing Licensure Compact Agreement
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with a multitude of internal and external teams to ensure clear and effective communication
Desired Qualifications
- Familiarity with medical/health testing data and prior experience in a production environment
- Occupational health background
- Practical Occupational health experience, especially experience working with OSHA, MSHA, NFPA, Respiratory Protection and other workplace exposure-related standards
- Ability to learn new technology systems as needed
- Working knowledge of current OSHA and other federal and state medical surveillance and testing requirements
- Knowledge of current occupational health and safety training requirements, from both a programmatic and training delivery perspective
- Ability to evaluate current work conditions and practices for compliance with OSHA workplace safety requirements
- Ability to review client work practices and make recommendations to Director of Medical Services for increased effectiveness
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