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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
- Medical Director
- Preventive Medicine Specialist
- Preventive Medicine Officer
- Occupational Medicine Physician
- Occupational Medicine Officer
- Occupational Health Physician
- Environmental Health Physician
- Aerospace Medicine Physician
Tasks for “Occupational Medicine Physician”
- 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.
- Prepare preventive health reports including problem descriptions, analyses, alternative solutions, and recommendations.
- Perform epidemiological investigations of acute and chronic diseases.
- 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.
- Identify groups at risk for specific preventable diseases or injuries.
- Deliver presentations to lay or professional audiences.
- Teach or train medical staff regarding preventive medicine issues.
- Direct or manage prevention programs in specialty areas such as aerospace, occupational, infectious disease, and environmental medicine.
- Document or review comprehensive patients' histories with an emphasis on occupation or environmental risks.
- Supervise or coordinate the work of physicians, nurses, statisticians, or other professional staff members.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of prescribed risk reduction measures or other interventions.
- 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.
Related Technology & Tools
- Desktop computers
- Percussion hammers
- Medical oxygen masks
- Automated external defibrillators AED
- Automated blood pressure cuffs
- Digital medical thermometers
- Vision test equipment
- Manual blood pressure cuffs
- Hyperbaric oxygen chambers
- Breathing protection equipment
- Safety glasses
- Oxygen hoods
- Emergency eye wash stations
- Specimen collection containers
- Laptop computers
- Mechanical stethoscopes
- Medical examination protective gloves
- Personal computers
- Otoscopes
- Dosimetry badges
- Suturing kits
- Hypodermic syringes
- Hearing test equipment
- Emergency shower stations
- Evacuated blood collection tubes
- Medical protective masks
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Wolfram Research Mathematica
- SAS JMP
- Email software
- R
- Patient electronic medical record EMR software
- Microsoft Office
- Tidepool Scientific Software ToxCalc
- STATISTICA
- The MathWorks MATLAB
- Tidepool Scientific Software Comprehensive Environmental Toxicity Information System CETIS
- Microsoft Excel
- NCSS Power Analysis and Sample Size PASS
- Epidemiological software
- Medical surveillance software
- Microsoft Access
- StataCorp Stata
- Web browser software
- NCSS
- NetEpi
- Database software
- Biostatistical software
- Scheduling software
- Statistical Solutions BMDP
- Insightful S-PLUS
- SAS
- Microsoft Word
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Epi Info
- OpenEpi