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Occupational Medicine Physician

richland, wa • Posted 2 weeks ago
Onsite Full Time Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Job Title: Occupational Medicine Physician
Location: Richland, Washington
Employment Type: Full-time (Onsite)
Position Overview:
We are seeking a qualified Occupational Medicine Physician to assist the Medical Director in delivering comprehensive occupational health services at the Hanford environmental restoration site. This role is pivotal in maintaining a safe and healthy work environment, ensuring the well-being of onsite employees, and supporting injury and illness prevention initiatives. The Physician will work closely with the Medical Director and the medical team to provide high-quality care.
Key Responsibilities:
The Occupational Medicine Physician will collaborate with the Medical Director and Medical Staff to:
  • Oversee and manage activities of the Occupational Medical Service (OMS), ensuring adherence to the highest standards of care.
  • Deliver clinical support to employees with work-related injuries and illnesses, facilitating timely and safe return to work.
  • Perform regulatory medical examinations in accordance with OSHA, DOE, state, and local regulations.
  • Engage in outreach efforts with onsite employers and external stakeholders, communicating environmental risks, hazards, and preventive strategies.
  • Promote and foster a culture of health and safety within the Hanford worksite and the local community.
Qualifications:
  • A minimum of three (3) years of experience in occupational medicine, with demonstrated ability to provide high-quality medical services in an industrial setting.
  • Must be eligible for a DOE Access Authorization and meet qualifications for appointment as a Designated Physician under the DOE Human Reliability Program.
Education & Training:
  • Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree.
  • Residency in Preventive Medicine with a focus on Occupational Medicine or Aerospace Medicine is preferred. Candidates with relevant specialty training in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Emergency Medicine will also be considered.
Skills & Abilities:
  • Strong knowledge of OSHA, DOE, state, and local health and safety regulations.
  • Excellent clinical skills with a strong foundation in occupational health.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Proficiency in using Electronic Health Record Systems (EHRS).
Licenses & Certifications:
  • Must hold a valid, unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Washington.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
  • Board certification or eligibility in Occupational Medicine or Aerospace Medicine is highly desirable.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • Will provide leadership and supervision as delegated by the SOMD and/or Program Manager in an outpatient clinic setting.
  • The role may involve occasional lifting and bending.

If you are passionate about occupational health and safety and are looking to make a significant impact at a high-profile worksite, we encourage you to apply.

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