Rheumatologist
St. Luke's University Health Network•Allentown, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Physician provides professional medical care in the occupational health and urgent care programs. Coordinates services with physicians at other Care Now locations as well as perform E-Visits.
Requirements
- Graduate of accredited school of medicine.
- Board eligible, must be certified within one year of hire, or board certified in occupational medicine, family practice, emergency medicine, or internal medicine.
- One to two years experience required, preferably in an urgent care and occupational health setting.
Nice To Haves
- Fluency in Spanish language desirable.
Responsibilities
- Provides occupational health and urgent care injury and illness care and follow-up evaluations.
- Performs histories and physical examinations as part of pre-placement, annual, return to duty, and executive physicals.
- Reviews results of histories, physicals, and studies to determine placement of candidates for employment.
- Performs medical review officer duties for drug testing. (If certified to do so).
- Meets with employers to discuss health and safety needs, and conducts workplace tours and other on-site assessments.
- Maintains an adequate knowledge base of the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act and OSHA recordability and demonstrates competency in these areas as assessed by case management review of the medical record.
- Acts as a resource and consultant to client companies and OccuMed Resources staff regarding Occupational Medicine and OSHA regulations.
- Assists with the development, implementation, and revision of policies and procedures effecting medical practice, judgment, and quality of occupational health services.
- Coordinates work with the physicians and staff at the other occupational health and urgent care locations.
- Supervises the Physician Assistants/Nurse Practitioners.
- Performs and directs medical quality improvement activities.
- Act as a liaison with the medical community.
- Demonstrates competency in assigned areas of responsibility.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
