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