COEM, Associate Physician - 136513

• Occupational Medicine Physician
• Location: Hillcrest and/or La Jolla - Center for Occupational and Environmental Medicine
• Department: Center for Occupational and Employee Medicine (COEM)
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Reports To: Dr. John Cross, Board-Certified Occupational Medicine Physician

The Center for Occupational and Employee Medicine (COEM) is seeking a dedicated and experienced Occupational Medicine Physician to join our team. Under general direction, this role provides expert medical evaluation and treatment for patients with work-related injuries and illnesses. The physician will also conduct pre-employment, annual, surveillance, and return-to-work examinations for individuals exposed to workplace risks, injuries, or diseases.This position plays a key role in ensuring compliance with Workers' Compensation and OSHA standards, while also contributing to the supervision and development of clinical staff. The ideal candidate is a collaborative professional who thrives in a multidisciplinary environment and is committed to promoting workplace health and safety.

• Evaluate and treat patients referred for work-related injuries and illnesses.
• Conduct occupational health exams, including pre-employment, surveillance, and return-to-work assessments.
• Ensure timely and accurate documentation to meet Workers' Compensation and OSHA requirements.
• Provide clinical supervision to APP's within COEM to assure compliance of all applicable regulations.
• Consult with other clinical staff, residents, and NP students on medical issues.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders through regular communication, marketing, and site visits.
• Participate in business development activities to support COEM's growth.
• Prescribe, administer and dispense medications in accordance with state and federal statute.

• Valid and current California M.D. or D.O. license.
• Valid and current DEA license.
• NRCME certification to perform DOT exams, or willingness to become certified within six months of hire.
• Board certification or board eligibility in Occupational Medicine.
• BART or BLS certification at time of hire, with a commitment to obtain BART within six (6) months.

• Must be flexible in supervising APPs at various locations.
• Previous experience in occupational medicine preferred.
• Employment is contingent upon a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.

• Be part of a mission-driven team focused on improving employee health and safety.
• Collaborate with a diverse group of healthcare professionals and educators.
• Opportunity to shape occupational health practices and mentor future clinicians.