Occupational Medicine Physician (Occupational Physician 3/4)

Los Alamos National Laboratory; Los Alamos (NM); Vor Ort; USD 150.000 - 200.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

PPO or High Deductible medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Paid parental leave

Flexible schedules

Zusammenfassung

Los Alamos National Laboratory is looking for an Occupational Physician to promote worker health and wellbeing. The role involves conducting fitness for duty evaluations, managing work-related injuries, and supporting emergency response efforts. The ideal candidate will possess a Doctorate degree in Medicine and have leadership experience in occupational health.

This position is onsite in Los Alamos, NM, offering various benefits including comprehensive health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifikationen

• Demonstrated leadership experience in health settings.
• Recent clinical experience in direct patient care.
• Ability to obtain relevant state licenses.

Aufgaben

• Conduct fitness for duty evaluations.
• Manage work-related injuries and illnesses.
• Support emergency response efforts.

Kenntnisse

Clinical experience

Leadership

Electronic medical records proficiency

Occupational health regulations knowledge

Ausbildung

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Board Certification by the appropriate board

Jobbeschreibung

Occupational Physician 3

The Occupational Physician will work as a key staff member of the Occupational Health organization to promote worker health and wellbeing at Los Alamos National Laboratory. The Occupational Physician will be expected to provide exceptional service at the worker, organizational and institutional level. Opportunities exist to learn and practice medicine in fields such as radiation emergency medicine, chemical, biological and physical hazard exposure, ergonomics, substance abuse testing, travel health, reproductive health, population health management, and others.

Clinical duties include:

• Fitness for duty evaluations.
• Management of work‑related injuries and illnesses.
• After‑hour call support.
• Medical surveillance and certification examinations.
• Triage of non‑occupational health issues.

Other duties include:

• Oversight and supervision for Advanced Practice Clinicians.
• Support of emergency response efforts.
• Service as the subject matter expert for various medical surveillance and certification programs.
• Consultant on institutional projects or policy development related to worker health.
• Support for the Medical Director.

Occupational Physician 4

In addition to the responsibilities outlined above, the Occupational Physician at this level serves as a consultant and subject matter expert for complicated workers' compensation cases; provides toxicological advice and guidance during exposure events; serves as the occupational medicine subject matter expert for field health and safety stakeholders; and is designated Physician or Physical Protection Medical Director for the Protective Force.

Minimum Job Requirements

Leadership

• Demonstrated leadership experience collaborating, managing, and working effectively with personnel at all levels, including Advanced Practice Clinicians and nurses.
• Demonstrated commitment to continual learning and improvement, team‑building, prioritizing, managing resources, and meeting organizational objectives and deadlines.

Clinical/Practical Experience

• Demonstrated recent clinical experience in the practice of direct patient care and experience with periodic health surveillance examinations.
• Demonstrated experience in the review, analysis and interpretation of diagnostic testing including laboratory work, electrocardiogram, pulmonary function testing, audiometry, vision testing, and fitness assessments.
• Demonstrated passion for worker well‑being and population health management.
• Competency in using an electronic medical record.

Additional Job Requirements for Occupational Physician 4

• Demonstrated leadership in promoting a culture of psychological safety and organizational learning.
• Experience with occupational health‑related federal, state, and local laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Experience with issues, complications, and treatments relating to radiological, chemical, and biological hazards and diseases.
• Demonstrated skill in conducting research, investigating alternative solutions, and recommending solutions on problems affecting occupational medicine.
• Skills in the preparation and presentation of occupational medicine technical and non‑technical reports.

Training/Certifications/License

• Ability to obtain a license to practice medicine by the New Mexico Board of Medical Examiners.
• Ability to obtain a New Mexico pharmacy and DEA license.

Education/Experience at lower level (3)

• Doctorate degree, Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO).
• Board Certification or Board Eligible by the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) or the American Board of Surgery (ABS); familiarity with the practice of occupational medicine.
• Knowledge and demonstrated proficiency in medical practice with five or more years of recent clinical experience.

Education/Experience at higher level (4)

• Doctorate degree, Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO).
• Board certification by the American Board of Preventive Medicine (ABPM) in Occupational and Environmental Medicine.
• Knowledge of and demonstrated proficiency in occupational medicine with five or more years of recent clinical experience.

Desired Qualifications

• Current certification for National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners through FMCSA.
• Current certification as Medical Review Officer.
• Working knowledge of Occupational Health regulations and standards, including OSHA standards.
• Working knowledge of Workers Compensation statutes and workplace implementation.
• Demonstrated experience with emergency preparedness support.
• Working knowledge of hazards related to biologic, chemical, physical, and radiologic hazards.
• Demonstrated contributions to the development of health and wellness programs.
• Understanding of office and non‑office ergonomic science.
• Understanding of exercise science and interpretation of tactical fitness assessments.
• Familiarity with DOE health and safety standards.
• Working knowledge of worker fitness for duty and work ability.
• Experience with customer service improvement projects.
• Experience with performance improvement projects.
• Commitment to growth as an ideal team player.

Work Location

The work location for this position is onsite in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management.

Travel Requirements

Position may require travel to other DOE laboratories or attendance at trainings.

Security Restrictions

Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China (including Hong Kong and Macau), the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation who are not lawful permanent residents are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, including Los Alamos National Laboratory.

Benefits

• PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with a large nationwide network.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• Free basic life and disability insurance.
• Paid childbirth and parental leave.
• Award‑winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually).
• Learning opportunities and tuition assistance.
• Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays).
• Onsite gyms and wellness programs.
• Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50‑mile radius).

Additional Details

• Directive 206.2 – Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. This requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A.

Clearance

Position will be cleared to Q clearance. Selected applicants must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter and must be U.S. citizens except in limited circumstances.

Drug Test

Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment.

Incentive Compensation Program

The higher level position is eligible to participate in the Triad Incentive Compensation Program. Eligibility requires a minimum of 3 months in an eligible position before July 1 and continued eligibility as of the fiscal year end September 30. The annual distribution is prorated based on months in the eligible position.

Equal Opportunity

Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories such as race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.

The Laboratory is committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations upon request for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request a disability accommodation, email [e-mail] or call [phone], opt. 3.