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