Physician (MD / DO) - Occupational Medicine in California

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About The Position

Santa Maria, CA 9345

Details

This is a Locum to Perm (after 2 months) or straight perm need only - Will consider IM, FM, ER, PM&R, or Occ Med as long as they have Occ Med experience.

Job Type

Full-time Mon-Fri 7 : 30a-5p

Description

We are a leading occupational medicine clinic focused on reducing healthcare costs and improving employee productivity. We provide urgent and appointment-based care for work-related injuries and illnesses, along with tailored rehab programs to support timely returns to work.

Summary / Objective

As a Staff Physician with us, you will enhance the patient experience by delivering high-quality care in a fast-paced environment. You’ll manage patient flow, deliver compassionate treatment, and communicate care plans effectively.

Essential Functions

• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions, manage work restrictions, and support safe return-to-work plans.
• Conduct and interpret OSHA, DOT, fitness-for-duty, and return-to-work exams.
• Order labs, imaging, and referrals; prescribe medications as necessary.
• Perform minor procedures such as wound care and foreign body removal.
• Communicate treatment plans, test results, and follow-up instructions to patients, employers, and clinical staff.
• Ensure a smooth patient flow by coordinating with clinical staff and minimizing wait times.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in patient records and EMR.
• Provide support and supervision to clinical staff, including Physician Assistants, as needed.
• Respond effectively to emergencies and perform stabilization when required.
• Uphold HIPAA compliance, infection control, and safety protocols.
• Job duties may change to meet clinic needs.
• Education / Experience / Skills
• MD or DO with unrestricted California license.
• DOT certification required (or obtain within 30 days of employment).
• BCLS, CPR, and AED certified; DEA and California drug licenses.
• Knowledge of OSHA, DOT regulations, and EMR experience.
• Preferred Qualifications :
• Experience in Occupational Medicine is a plus.

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