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Job Description
Apply knowledge of general preventive medicine and public health issues to promote health care to groups or individuals, and aid in the prevention or reduction of risk of disease, injury, disability, or death. May practice population-based medicine or diagnose and treat patients in the context of clinical health promotion and disease prevention.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 29-1069.09
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Preventive Medicine Physicians”.
Also Known As…
- Preventive Medicine Physicians
- Residency Director
- Regional Medical Director
- Public Health Physician
- Public Health Officer
- Public Health Director
- Primary Clinician
- Preventive Medicine Physician
- Occupational Physician
- Occupational Medicine Physician
- Medical Director
- Preventive Medicine Specialist
- Preventive Medicine Officer
- Occupational Health Physician
- Environmental Health Physician
- Aerospace Medicine Physician
Tasks for “Occupational Medicine Officer”
- Direct public health education programs dealing with topics such as preventable diseases, injuries, nutrition, food service sanitation, water supply safety, sewage and waste disposal, insect control, and immunizations.
- Supervise or coordinate the work of physicians, nurses, statisticians, or other professional staff members.
- Direct or manage prevention programs in specialty areas such as aerospace, occupational, infectious disease, and environmental medicine.
- Identify groups at risk for specific preventable diseases or injuries.
- Perform epidemiological investigations of acute and chronic diseases.
- Prepare preventive health reports including problem descriptions, analyses, alternative solutions, and recommendations.
- Deliver presentations to lay or professional audiences.
- Develop or implement interventions to address behavioral causes of diseases.
- Coordinate or integrate the resources of health care institutions, social service agencies, public safety workers, or other organizations to improve the community health.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of prescribed risk reduction measures or other interventions.
- Teach or train medical staff regarding preventive medicine issues.
- Design, implement, or evaluate health service delivery systems to improve the health of targeted populations.
- Provide information about potential health hazards and possible interventions to the media, the public, other health care professionals, or local, state, and federal health authorities.
- Design or use surveillance tools, such as screening, lab reports, and vital records, to identify health risks.
- Document or review comprehensive patients' histories with an emphasis on occupation or environmental risks.
Related Technology & Tools
- Suturing kits
- Medical examination protective gloves
- Hyperbaric oxygen chambers
- Vision test equipment
- Automated external defibrillators AED
- Evacuated blood collection tubes
- Medical protective masks
- Oxygen hoods
- Digital medical thermometers
- Manual blood pressure cuffs
- Personal computers
- Specimen collection containers
- Emergency shower stations
- Otoscopes
- Desktop computers
- Hypodermic syringes
- Mechanical stethoscopes
- Medical oxygen masks
- Dosimetry badges
- Percussion hammers
- Safety glasses
- Laptop computers
- Breathing protection equipment
- Hearing test equipment
- Automated blood pressure cuffs
- Emergency eye wash stations
- Scheduling software
- Insightful S-PLUS
- Tidepool Scientific Software Comprehensive Environmental Toxicity Information System CETIS
- Epidemiological software
- Microsoft Word
- Tidepool Scientific Software ToxCalc
- Statistical Solutions BMDP
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Office
- Patient electronic medical record EMR software
- The MathWorks MATLAB
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Epi Info
- STATISTICA
- NetEpi
- Microsoft Excel
- StataCorp Stata
- NCSS
- OpenEpi
- Medical surveillance software
- Web browser software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Database software
- R
- SAS JMP
- NCSS Power Analysis and Sample Size PASS
- SAS
- Biostatistical software
- Wolfram Research Mathematica
- Email software