Occupational Medicine Physician

Spelman College • Atlanta, GA, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 2w ago

Responsibilities

Provide medical treatment of work-related illnesses and injuries.
Chart all patient transactions in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Write orders and record progress notes which will be reviewed and countersigned by the supervising Physician.
Communicate and work with medical staff to ensure coordinated efforts for the provision of high-quality medical treatment and client service.
Assist management in identifying, analyzing and resolving work problems.
Evaluate the effectiveness of existing clinical methods and procedures and suggest improvements.
Assist clinical staff in understanding and complying with policies and procedures.
Comply with company policies regarding ethical, legal and professional issues.
Comply with applicable regulations as well as corporate policies and procedures.
Maintain quality assurance for all medical issues and assist in the solution of any medical problems.
Communicate staff suggestions and/or complaints to the Medical Director.
Support efforts of administrative and marketing personnel in securing new and maintaining current business, as required.
Participate in professional development activities and maintain professional affiliations.

Requirements

Knowledge of professional medical practices related to the treatment of work-related illness and injuries.
Knowledge of organizational and medical policies, regulations, and procedures.
Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments.
Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe medical environment.
Develop and maintain records, write reports, and respond to correspondence.
Develop and maintain medical quality assurance and quality control standards.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the general public.
Ability to react calmly, objectively and effectively in emergency situations.
Ability to communicate clearly with patients, staff, and clients.
Good telephone manners and etiquette.
Detail oriented and organized.
Excellent people skills and ability to motivate and work effectively with others.

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