Preventive Medicine Physician

Job Description

As a Preventive Medicine Physician, you will play a crucial role in conducting medical assessments and advising on occupational health and safety policies. Your expertise will ensure the well-being of employees in our client's workforce.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-employment medical assessments and ongoing health evaluations.
• Advise employers on best practices in workplace health and safety standards.
• Lead health promotion initiatives and conduct workshops.
• Assess and manage occupational health risks in various environments.
• Develop strategic plans for workplace health improvement.
• Oversee documentation and compliance with health regulations.
• Promote mental health awareness and support in the workplace.
• Act as a liaison between management and employees regarding health issues.

Requirements

Education

• Medical degree from an accredited university
• Specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia

Experience

• 5+ years experience in occupational health and safety.

Technical Skills

• Workplace Safety Standards
• Health Risk Assessment

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Leadership

Certifications

• Advanced Occupational Health Certification
• Certified Occupational Health Physician

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in the mining or construction industry: Knowledge and experience managing health programs in high-risk industries.
• Team management experience: Ability to lead and manage a team of healthcare professionals effectively.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• Professional development budget
• Access to an employee assistance program
• Generous leave provisions

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We are committed to lifelong learning, providing opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Community Engagement: Our organization encourages involvement in community programs and initiatives.