Occupational Medicine Physician

@ Defense Health Agency
Defense Health Agencydefensehealthagency.com

Occupational Medicine Physician

Goose Creek, Berkeley County, SC
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About the job

Healthcare organization in South Carolina seeking an Occupational Medicine Physician to perform employee health exams, manage medical programs, and support occupational health initiatives.

Requirements

  • Perform occupational physical exams
  • Coordinate with community resources
  • Interpret ancillary test results
  • Treat work-related illnesses and injuries
  • Conduct worksite visits

Qualifications

  • Medical license in South Carolina
  • Experience in occupational medicine
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to assess and interpret tests
  • Team player and adaptable

Full job description

Occupational Medicine physician employment in South Carolina : MAJOR DUTIES - Perform occupational physical examinations of various types including pre-placement, medical surveillance, medical qualification, disability retirement, fitness for duty, and any other special employee examinations that may be required. - Coordinates with facility and community resources to provide comprehensive work-related care to employees. - Notify management of exam results and recommends appropriate work restrictions/accommodations. - Interpret ancillary test results for evidence of possible occupational disease or confounding personal health conditions. - Diagnoses and appropriately consults for follow-up evaluations for conditions discovered as a result of the occupational medical examinations. - Evaluates and treats on-the-job illnesses and injuries and stabilizes and transfers those suffering from urgent or potentially life-threatening illnesses and injuries. Assists in self-care transfer activities. - Conducts periodic worksite visits. - Develops and oversees medical surveillance and medical qualification programs. - Serves as member of the professional medical staff and provides advisory and consultative services on various meetings, committees, conferences, and boards. Performs other duties as assigned. %MCEPASTEBIN%
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