Occupational Medicine Opening in Santa Maria , CA

Occupational Medical Physician - Santa Maria, CA - $50K Sign on Bonus Full-time Salary Description $200,000-$300,000/yr 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.