Occupational Medicine Physician

About the Role Cape Fox Eagle Health, LLC is accepting resumes for an Occupational Medicine physician to support the NIH Occupational Medical Service based in Bethesda, MD. The position also provides telephonic and telemedicine support to sites in Baltimore, MD; Fort Detrick, MD; Phoenix, AZ; Research Triangle Park, NC; and Hamilton, MT. This is an exempt role with an hourly rate of $132.50 and a comprehensive benefits package. The schedule is flexible and includes on-site and remote activities as needed. What You'll Do

• Conduct Occupational Health Program medical examinations for pre-employment, fitness for duty, medical surveillance, special duty certification, job certification requirements, and more.
• Serve as an occupational medicine consultant regarding hazardous conditions or exposures, interpretation of medically related regulations, occupation exposures to infectious agents, etc.
• Provide comprehensive occupational medicine evaluation and management of workers to include consultations, diagnosis, treatment and prevention planning for those at risk for occupational and environmental disease conditions.
• Exercise clinical knowledge and skills to provide medical care to employees suffering from occupational injury or disease as well as follow-up medical care.
• Interpret ancillary test results for evidence of possible occupational disease or confounding personal health conditions.
• Exercise clinical knowledge to order clinical lab studies based upon toxicological knowledge of environmental hazards and the practice of occupational medicine.
• Maintains the medical examination program, which includes pre-employment in-processing evaluations, baseline health examinations, periodic non-occupational and occupational medical surveillance, pre-travel examinations and administrative examinations, such as fitness-for-duty, return to work, short- and long-term disability and disability retirement examinations.
• Oversee the technical aspects of the Respiratory Protection Program, Hearing Conservation Program and Vision Conservation Program and local implementation of the MEDDAC Infection Control and Bloodborne Pathogen Programs.
• Conducts studies and surveys of work sites in coordination with OH supervisory staff and Industrial Hygiene team.
• Refers employees to their private health care provider for follow-up or further evaluation of non-job-related medical problems encountered in the various physical examinations.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English well enough to effectively communicate to donors and staff. What We're Looking For
• A licensed physician (MD or DO) with experience in occupational medicine, including pre-employment exams, fitness-for-duty evaluations, medical surveillance, and related programs.
• Strong clinical knowledge in occupational medicine and the ability to interpret regulations, lab results, and toxicology/environmental hazard information.
• Experience ordering clinical labs and coordinating evaluations for workers exposed to occupational hazards.
• Ability to read, write and speak English well enough to communicate effectively with donors and staff.
• Flexibility to work across multiple sites and participate in a telephone call schedule (one week per month, Wednesday 5:30pm to Thursday 7:00am). Nice to Have
• Knowledge of Respiratory Protection, Hearing Conservation, Vision Conservation, and Infection Control programs. (Implicit in responsibilities) Compensation & Benefits
• Hourly rate: $132.50.
• Benefits include company holidays, paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, and 401K with company match.