Occupational Health Physician

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.•Amarillo, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Longenecker & Associates (L&A), a Geosyntec Company, is seeking a motivated Occupational Health Physician to provide comprehensive occupational medicine services in support of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) mission at PanTeXas Deterrence in Amarillo, TX. Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm known for its technical leadership and client service. The company offers competitive pay, benefits, and well-being programs. This role ensures compliance with federal, state, and DOE laws, regulations, and standards governing worker health and safety.

Requirements

Must be a licensed physician (Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)).
Must possess a Texas medical license before commencing employment.
Must remain current in all plant required employee/contractor training.
Must obtain certification to administer DOT Physicals within 3-6 months of start.
Must have BLS certification upon start date.
Must have ACLS certification upon start date or within 3 months of hire.
Board certified in Occupational Medical.
Due to federal contract security requirements, this position requires U.S. Citizenship.
Due to federal contract security requirements, candidates must be able to successfully pass a federal background investigation to secure and maintain DOE Q security clearance.
Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing.

Nice To Haves

May be asked to obtain certification as a Medical Review Officer.
TX Licensure.

Responsibilities

Provide medical oversight, evaluation, and clinical services for DOE employees.
Conduct occupational medical examinations.
Perform medical surveillance and fitness-for-duty evaluations.
Evaluate and manage on-the-job injuries and illnesses.
Provide regulatory compliance support.
Offer medical program oversight and consultation.
Coordinate emergency medical response (as applicable).
Diagnose and treat work-related illnesses and injuries.
Conduct fitness-for-duty physical examinations.
Support management of internal employee-oriented medical activities, including pre-employment physicals, check-ups, treatment of work-connected illnesses, and providing medical and surgical care in industrial accident or disease cases.
Attend patients in plant and periodically reexamine disability cases to verify progress.
Oversee the maintenance of case histories, health examination reports, and other medical records.
Formulate and administer health programs.
Inspect the plant and make recommendations regarding sanitation and elimination of health hazards.
Practice ambulatory occupational medicine, including treating illnesses and injuries, performing new hire and periodic exams, reviewing clinical records and drug screens to determine fitness for duty, implementing and maintaining health programs mandated by DOE or other regulatory authorities, and making recommendations to mitigate safety and health hazards.
May be responsible for a central company hospital/clinic at the plant location.
May be required to provide coverage for the site in the absence of the Site Occupational Medical Director (SOMD).