Occupational Medicine opening in Santa Maria, CA
Located 30 miles from San Luis Obispo
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. As a Staff Physician, you will enhance the patient experience by delivering high-quality care in a fast-paced environment. You will manage patient flow, provide compassionate treatment, and communicate care plans effectively.
Benefits Details
- Salary range: $200,000 - $300,000 per year
- Compensation is based on education, qualifications, and experience and may change based on internal and external factors
Position Details
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
Position Requirements
Strong analytical and clinical skills
Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Detail-oriented
Collaboration skills
Ethical conduct
Thoroughness
MD or DO with unrestricted California license
DOT certification required (or must obtain within 30 days of employment)
BCLS, CPR, and AED certified; DEA and California drug licenses
Knowledge of OSHA, DOT regulations, and EMR experience
Experience in occupational medicine strongly preferred