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Occupational Medicine Job at Grady Health System in Atlanta, GA

Job ID: 1514617

Physician | Occupational Medicine Job | Atlanta, GA 30331

Occupational Health Physician

Job Description

Grady Health System offers many career paths for physicians. Whether you have years of experience or are in the early stages of your career, you can find a rewarding position at Grady!

Position Summary

The Occupational Medicine Physician works closely and collaboratively with the Senior Director of Practice Operations, Nurse Manager, SVP of Ambulatory Care Services, and AVP of Primary Care to ensure high-quality, safe, timely, and patient-centered care. This role supports Grady’s mission and vision through leadership in occupational medicine functions.

Job Responsibilities

  1. Ensures provision of safe, high quality, proactive, comprehensive, culturally-competent medical care
  2. Ensures appropriate hand off for work-related injury and illness to WC vendor; assists with incident management and OSHA reporting
  3. Attends committee meetings and gives reports to ensure medical compliance of employees
  4. Works with Director of EOHW to ensure compliance with all regulatory and system guidelines and requirements.
  5. Identifies clinical issues for quality improvement/process improvement/research projects and collaborates and implements such projects
  6. Maintains active privileges on Grady Health System Medical Staff and timely completion of required administrative paperwork
  7. Timely and active monitoring of in-basket messages and completion of charts and forms
  8. Works with AVP of Primary Care and Practice Manager to monitor and manage clinical operational processes including cycle time, volume, and access as well as quality of care
  9. Provides timely and effective responses to patient complaints; monitors patient satisfaction scores.
  10. Utilizes evidence-based decision-making process to diagnose and treat patients and ensures providers under their supervision do the same
  11. Practices AIDET and takes personal responsibility for patient engagement
  12. Fosters an environment of collaboration, professionalism, patient/colleague safety, quality care, continuous improvement.
  13. Attends monthly department and clinic meetings.
  14. Other job duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Doctorate of Medicine (MD or DO) required
  • Board Certified in Occupational Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in Occupational Medicine
  • Must hold an active, unrestricted medical license in the state of Georgia
  • Current DEA license required

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certified Medical Examiner (CME) or eligibility

Equal Opportunity Employer-Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

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