Occupational Medicine Opening in Santa Maria, CA (Physician )
Company: Summit Recruiting Group
Location: Santa Maria
Posted on: March 13, 2023
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Job Description:
Occupational Medicine opening in Santa Maria, California.
Occupational Medicine opening: Santa Maria, CA Located 30 miles
from San Luis Obispo Position Details - Full-time, permanent -
Physicians offer a full scope of occupational medicine services
designed to help reduce healthcare costs, while minimizing lost
work time and increasing employee productivity. - To accomplish
these goals, Health Group is outcome focused and provides medical
care on an urgent or appointment basis for occupational injuries
and illnesses. - Group also designs modified work and
rehabilitation programs to enable injured employees to return to
work as soon as possible. - Broader group has 30 providers and
offers full benefits - Clinic hours are 8-5 M-F with another
mid-level that works 3 days - Replace retiring physician Essential
Functions - Injury/Illness treatment and management of acute and
chronic conditions, and appropriately manage work restrictions. -
Understand / conduct / perform job evaluations, OSHA and Company
mandated surveillance exams, fitness for duty evaluations, return
to work evaluations, and post-offer /pre-placement and DOT exams. -
Interpret audiograms and spirometry tests with knowledge of hearing
conservation and respiratory protection programs. - Order labs,
tests, x-rays, injections, referrals and prescribe medications. -
Consult with other physicians on medical care of patients. -
Communicate patient needs, diagnosis, and course of treatment to
the patient, Company, as well as other clinical staff and instruct
and educate patients about discharge instructions, if applicable. -
Create an individualized plan of care based on physical,
psychosocial and age specific assessments of the patient, as well
as patient input and history. - Delegate work appropriately to
other caregivers and ensure accuracy of delegated work. - Maintain
an adequate patient flow on-site by directing and assisting
clinical staff. - Maintain patient wait times and ensure a pleasant
patient experience. - Ability to perform emergency intervention and
stabilization, if needed, in an emergency situation. - Maintain
quality assurance of charts and testing. - Handle telephone calls
about services rendered from company accounts, patients,
physicians, as well as other staff. - Provide accurate and timely
documentation to staff, insurance carriers and companies. -
Maintain patient records for clinical use, medical records use,
billing use, physicians review, etc. - Serve as a resource person
for other clinical staff. - Knowledgeable about and apply ADA and
GINA rules. - Understand for cause drug screening programs. -
Participate in discussions regarding employee accommodation
requests under the ADA. - Attend and participate in required
provider meetings. - Maintains safe and clean working environment
by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. - Protect
patients and employees by adhering to infection control policies
and protocols. - Develops health care team by providing
information, education opportunities and growth opportunities. -
May supervise Physician Assistants to assure compliance of all
applicable regulations. If applicable, instruct and direct the
Physician Assistant in the Assistant's duties, oversee and check
their work and provide general direction to the Assistant. -
Complies with federal, state and local legal and professional
requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating
future legislation; and enforcing adherence to requirements and
advising management on needed actions. - Maintains professional and
technical knowledge by attending education workshops, reviewing
professional publication(s), establishing personal networks and
participating in professional societies. - Ensure HIPPA compliance
at all times. Compensation - Compensation is competitive for
physicians - 250k+ plus bonus depending on hours, experience, and
growth. - Offer very competitive benefits including medical and
cover 90% of the employee contribution, dental, vision, and a 4%
401(k) match. Requirements - Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy
degree from an accredited medical school required. - Must possess
current unrestricted medical licensure or the ability to acquire
licensure to practice medicine in California. - Candidate must have
or be able to obtain current, unrestricted California drug control
and federal DEA licenses. - On-call participation may be required.
- Candidate must have strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and
workplace health and safety concepts. - Candidate will be familiar
with DOT rules and regulations and be certified to perform DOT
exams. - Minor surgery, Slit lamp, orthopedic and preliminary
radiology interpretation skills required. - Knowledgeable and
experienced with EMR.
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