Acuity International
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (PIADC)
Acuity International, Southold, New York, United States
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (PIADC)
Acuity International is seeking an advanced practice provider to serve in the on‑site health clinic at the Plum Island Animal Disease Center (PIADC). The role supports the island’s 400 federal and contracted employees, providing occupational and general health services.
Job Summary
The advanced practice provider shall provide services for an on‑site health clinic in a Federal facility in the onsite employee health and wellness clinic for the Plum Island Animal Disease Center (PIADC). This unique opportunity serves the occupational health clinic supporting the island’s 400 federal and contracted employees comprising of scientists, veterinarians, administrative, and support staff. PIADC has been protecting America’s agriculture from foreign animal disease for more than 50 years. This 840‑acre, three‑mile‑long island is located just east of Orient Point, NY. This position reports to the Acuity Program Manager and operationally manages the three clinical staff.
Location : Must be within driving distance to the Orient Point, NY area.
Salary : $140,000.
Duties and Responsibilities
Conduct pre‑employment physicals for new personnel.
Take blood samples and maintain serum banking; oversee sample destruction.
Administer rabies, tetanus, influenza, and other vaccines per medical protocols.
Collect urine samples for the facility’s drug testing program and send them to designated testing centers.
Provide medical consultations for “return to work” clearances after occupational health injuries or illnesses.
Conduct work‑related post‑exposure non‑emergency response (first aid, post‑exposure prophylaxis).
Provide vaccinations and travel medicine consultations for employees traveling to foreign countries on official business.
Screen Foreign Animal Disease School students and recommend accommodations.
Offer walk‑in consultations, incidental first aid, and minor care.
Provide referrals as appropriate.
Administer general‑health vaccines (e.g., flu shots).
Conduct seminars and training on general wellness and illness‑prevention education.
Teach proper use of exercise equipment for staff.
Provide nicotine‑replacement, smoking‑cessation counseling, and related wellness programs (nutrition, weight management).
Maintain all health records per privacy laws, medical protocols and DHS policies.
Qualifications
Current AANP or ANCC certification for Nurse Practitioners, or NCCPA certification for Physician Assistants.
Unrestricted New York state license.
Certificates in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and CPR.
Minimum of one (1) year experience as an NP or PA.
Experience with electronic medical records (EMR).
Ability to interpret written, oral, diagram, or schedule instructions; fluent English communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Three (3) to five (5) years experience as an NP or PA.
Experience in Occupational Medicine.
Physical Requirements and Work Conditions
Typical interior/office environment.
Involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods.
Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. For OFCCP compliance, the taxable entity associated with this job posting is Acuity‑CHS, LLC.
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Job Summary
The advanced practice provider shall provide services for an on‑site health clinic in a Federal facility in the onsite employee health and wellness clinic for the Plum Island Animal Disease Center (PIADC). This unique opportunity serves the occupational health clinic supporting the island’s 400 federal and contracted employees comprising of scientists, veterinarians, administrative, and support staff. PIADC has been protecting America’s agriculture from foreign animal disease for more than 50 years. This 840‑acre, three‑mile‑long island is located just east of Orient Point, NY. This position reports to the Acuity Program Manager and operationally manages the three clinical staff.
Location : Must be within driving distance to the Orient Point, NY area.
Salary : $140,000.
Duties and Responsibilities
Conduct pre‑employment physicals for new personnel.
Take blood samples and maintain serum banking; oversee sample destruction.
Administer rabies, tetanus, influenza, and other vaccines per medical protocols.
Collect urine samples for the facility’s drug testing program and send them to designated testing centers.
Provide medical consultations for “return to work” clearances after occupational health injuries or illnesses.
Conduct work‑related post‑exposure non‑emergency response (first aid, post‑exposure prophylaxis).
Provide vaccinations and travel medicine consultations for employees traveling to foreign countries on official business.
Screen Foreign Animal Disease School students and recommend accommodations.
Offer walk‑in consultations, incidental first aid, and minor care.
Provide referrals as appropriate.
Administer general‑health vaccines (e.g., flu shots).
Conduct seminars and training on general wellness and illness‑prevention education.
Teach proper use of exercise equipment for staff.
Provide nicotine‑replacement, smoking‑cessation counseling, and related wellness programs (nutrition, weight management).
Maintain all health records per privacy laws, medical protocols and DHS policies.
Qualifications
Current AANP or ANCC certification for Nurse Practitioners, or NCCPA certification for Physician Assistants.
Unrestricted New York state license.
Certificates in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and CPR.
Minimum of one (1) year experience as an NP or PA.
Experience with electronic medical records (EMR).
Ability to interpret written, oral, diagram, or schedule instructions; fluent English communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Three (3) to five (5) years experience as an NP or PA.
Experience in Occupational Medicine.
Physical Requirements and Work Conditions
Typical interior/office environment.
Involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods.
Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. For OFCCP compliance, the taxable entity associated with this job posting is Acuity‑CHS, LLC.
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