Locum/Locum to Perm Occupational Med Nurse ...

We are seeking a skilled Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner with Occupational Medicine experience to provide locum coverage in an outpatient rehab clinic setting in Watsonville, CA. This is an excellent opportunity for providers seeking consistent weekday coverage with potential for permanent placement. Job Details: Specialty: Occupational Medicine Setting: Outpatient rehab clinic Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM No call, no weekends Contract Length: 3+ months (locum assignment with potential extension or locums-to-perm) Patient Volume: Varies; direct patient care in clinic setting Patient Population: Adults (work-related injuries and occupational health needs) Team Support: Collaborative environment with medical director, therapists, specialists, and support staff Responsibilities: Evaluate and treat occupational medicine patients in accordance with clinic practice model Establish and monitor appropriate levels of care for patients Complete all medical record documentation prior to end of shift Collaborate with Center Medical Director to ensure operations meet professional standards of care Recommend growth opportunities for new or existing services within the center Communicate with employers regarding employee injuries and significant clinical changes Provide guidance to other medical personnel in absence of Center Medical Director Ensure compliance with State Practice Acts and Workers Compensation regulations Cultivate relationships with center clients and payers, responding promptly to requests Participate in team meetings to improve quality, patient safety, and case management Support staff development and foster a collaborative, professional environment Promote center initiatives and workflows consistent with other centers Requirements: Active California license (required) Board Certification: BC/BE in primary care or related field DEA certification COVID-19 vaccination (medical/religious exemptions only) Experience: Prior occupational medicine experience preferred Ability to work independently and manage staff and clinical workflows Credentialing: Estimated timeframe: days Completion of facility-specific forms and verifications required Why Join Us? Consistent weekday schedule with no call Opportunity for locums-to-perm placement in occupational medicine Collaborative team environment with medical leadership and support staff Serve a diverse patient population with meaningful impact on workplace health Weekly direct deposit Comprehensive malpractice insurance providedTake the Next Step!Contact Morgan Hennessey at and call

Created: 2026-02-01