Will “Occupational Medicine Officer” be Replaced By Robots? 🤔
Unknown Chance of Automation
Sadly, the research paper did not provide any information about this occupation. Maybe have a look at our directory?
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”
- Evaluate the effectiveness of prescribed risk reduction measures or other interventions.
- Teach or train medical staff regarding preventive medicine issues.
- Supervise or coordinate the work of physicians, nurses, statisticians, or other professional staff members.
- Perform epidemiological investigations of acute and chronic diseases.
- Identify groups at risk for specific preventable diseases or injuries.
- Document or review comprehensive patients' histories with an emphasis on occupation or environmental risks.
- Direct or manage prevention programs in specialty areas such as aerospace, occupational, infectious disease, and environmental medicine.
- Deliver presentations to lay or professional audiences.
- Design, implement, or evaluate health service delivery systems to improve the health of targeted populations.
- Coordinate or integrate the resources of health care institutions, social service agencies, public safety workers, or other organizations to improve the community health.
- Design or use surveillance tools, such as screening, lab reports, and vital records, to identify health risks.
- Prepare preventive health reports including problem descriptions, analyses, alternative solutions, and recommendations.
- Develop or implement interventions to address behavioral causes of diseases.
- 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.
- 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.
Related Technology & Tools
- Medical protective masks
- Specimen collection containers
- Manual blood pressure cuffs
- Emergency shower stations
- Safety glasses
- Hyperbaric oxygen chambers
- Emergency eye wash stations
- Laptop computers
- Desktop computers
- Medical examination protective gloves
- Automated external defibrillators AED
- Personal computers
- Hearing test equipment
- Percussion hammers
- Oxygen hoods
- Dosimetry badges
- Automated blood pressure cuffs
- Medical oxygen masks
- Suturing kits
- Mechanical stethoscopes
- Otoscopes
- Digital medical thermometers
- Hypodermic syringes
- Breathing protection equipment
- Evacuated blood collection tubes
- Vision test equipment
- Microsoft Excel
- The MathWorks MATLAB
- Statistical Solutions BMDP
- Database software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Insightful S-PLUS
- Biostatistical software
- Patient electronic medical record EMR software
- Epidemiological software
- OpenEpi
- Email software
- NCSS
- Medical surveillance software
- Microsoft Office
- STATISTICA
- Scheduling software
- SAS
- Microsoft Word
- Tidepool Scientific Software Comprehensive Environmental Toxicity Information System CETIS
- Wolfram Research Mathematica
- SAS JMP
- Tidepool Scientific Software ToxCalc
- Microsoft Access
- R
- Web browser software
- NCSS Power Analysis and Sample Size PASS
- NetEpi
- StataCorp Stata
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Epi Info