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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”
- Deliver presentations to lay or professional audiences.
- Teach or train medical staff regarding preventive medicine issues.
- 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 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.
- 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.
- Design, implement, or evaluate health service delivery systems to improve the health of targeted populations.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of prescribed risk reduction measures or other interventions.
- Coordinate or integrate the resources of health care institutions, social service agencies, public safety workers, or other organizations to improve the community health.
- Perform epidemiological investigations of acute and chronic diseases.
- 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.
- Identify groups at risk for specific preventable diseases or injuries.
- Develop or implement interventions to address behavioral causes of diseases.
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- Digital medical thermometers
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- Laptop computers
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- Evacuated blood collection tubes
- Hyperbaric oxygen chambers
- Otoscopes
- Vision test equipment
- Specimen collection containers
- Suturing kits
- Desktop computers
- Oxygen hoods
- Manual blood pressure cuffs
- Personal computers
- Dosimetry badges
- Mechanical stethoscopes
- Safety glasses
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- Automated external defibrillators AED
- SAS JMP
- NetEpi
- Wolfram Research Mathematica
- Web browser software
- Medical surveillance software
- Biostatistical software
- NCSS Power Analysis and Sample Size PASS
- Microsoft Word
- StataCorp Stata
- Database software
- Email software
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Epi Info
- Tidepool Scientific Software Comprehensive Environmental Toxicity Information System CETIS
- The MathWorks MATLAB
- OpenEpi
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- NCSS
- Microsoft Access
- SAS
- STATISTICA
- R
- Statistical Solutions BMDP
- Epidemiological software
- Patient electronic medical record EMR software
- Scheduling software
- Tidepool Scientific Software ToxCalc
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Insightful S-PLUS