Occupational Medicine Physician (2)
75th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron
75th Medical Group, Hill Air Force Base, Utah
7321 Balmer Ave, Building 570, Hill Air Force Base, UT 84056
Medical Group: 75th Medical Group (75 MDG)
Department: Occupational Medicine Services (OMS)
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Schedule: Monday Friday, 7:00 AM 4:00 PM, excluding Federal Holidays
Position Type: Government Contract / Full-Time Opportunities
Contract: Base Year + Option Years
Position Overview:
RieLes Group is seeking two Occupational Medicine Physicians to support Occupational Medicine Services (OMS) at Hill Air Force Base, Utah.
The OMS clinic supports the Ogden Air Logistics Complex (OO-ALC), subordinate commands, tenant organizations, federal employees, NAF employees, and Active Duty personnel receiving occupational and environmental health medical examinations
The physicians will provide occupational medical care, examinations, medical evaluations, and consultation in support of workplace health, safety, and mission readiness
Key Responsibilities:
Provide medical care and treatment for work-related injuries and illnesses
Perform OSHA expanded-standard physical examinations and occupational health examinations
Conduct occupational, periodic, pre-placement, TDY, PCS, deployment, comparison, and fitness-for-duty examinations as required
Review and interpret workplace exposure information, COHER requirements, OEHED data, and OEHME requirements
Review and interpret abnormal radiology, EKG, pulmonary function testing, and laboratory results
Provide patients with appropriate follow-up guidance based on examination and test results
Evaluate employees referred for job-related hearing concerns
Perform medical evaluations related to temporary or permanent duty limitations and potential removal from hazardous noise environments
Provide clinical consultation and documentation supporting hearing-conservation actions
Conduct physical examinations of the external ear canals and tympanic membranes and perform cerumen management when clinically indicated
Provide objective medical documentation for workplace restrictions/removals and workers' compensation determinations when medically warranted
Perform fitness-for-duty examinations when authorized
Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation in the applicable electronic health record
Collaborate with the IOEMC, COM, PA, nursing staff, audiology personnel, Public Health, Bioenvironmental Engineering, safety personnel, and other OMS staff
Maintain required clinical privileges and comply with applicable Air Force, DoD, OSHA, and Hill AFB requirements
Required Qualifications:
At least one of the two physicians must meet the following Occupational Medicine requirements:
MD or DO degree from an approved medical school
Master's degree in Public Health or Occupational Health (MPH/MOH)
Residency in Occupational Medicine or Aerospace Medicine
Board certification by the American Board of Preventive Medicine in Occupational Medicine
Current physician license in any U.S. jurisdiction
Federal DEA registration
State controlled-substance registration, when applicable
National Provider Identifier (NPI)
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
The SOW permits the second physician's occupational board certification/specialty to be reviewed and potentially waived on a case-by-case basis by the appropriate government authorities. A board-certified Family Practice physician may be considered when the required waiver is granted
Credentialing & Security:
Completion of required clinical privileging through the 75th Medical Group
AF Form 1540 and applicable clinical privilege documentation are required before initiating practice
Credentials will undergo primary-source verification and required screening
A Tier 1 (T1) background investigation is required for healthcare workers under the contract
Favorable suitability determination is a condition of employment.
Current BLS certification must be maintained
Please send me your most updated resume to mcastillo@rielesgroup.com