Title: | Medical Review Physician |
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ID: | 5292 |
Department: | Healthcare |
Location: | Remote, USA |
Job purpose
To provide assistance with interpretation and analysis of medical examination results in accordance with contractual and regulatory guidelines for various occupational examination and screening programs. Support and consultation for international medical operations and Business Development as needed for 8-koi; a diverse Florida based service and consulting company that has been providing outstanding results for our clients for over 12-years.
Duties and responsibilities
- Consistently exercises exceptional attention to detail in the review of examination results
- Maintains a solid understanding of the specific contract’s guidelines,
- requirements, and addendums
- Collaborates with exam management team of Physicians, Medical Review
Nurses, Client Service Administrators, and Program Managers for efficient processing of medical determinations; communicates exam results and recommendations to examinees; provides medical determinations to client in support of clients’ occupational health business needs; ensures contract and regulatory compliance and best medical practices
- Learns and applies codified state and federal regulations specific to particular
- contract(s)
- Assists in formulating, documenting, maintaining and implementing guidelines as dictated by medical directives and contractual or regulatory updates and
requirements
- Thoroughly cognizant of contract metrics and organizes workload to meet
- them
- Participates in process improvement reviews on policies, objectives, and department operations
- Assists in the evaluation of medical requirements and populations at risk to determine staffing, equipment and supply levels related to onsite and mobile
services
- Maintains all relevant and required certifications and professional licenses
- May participate in interdepartmental project groups or task forces to integrate
activities, communicate issues, obtain approvals, resolve problems and maintain
a specific level of knowledge pertaining to new developments, new task
efforts, contract awards, and new policy requirements
- Supports marketing and sales objectives and efforts as requested
- Performs duties in a safe manner. Follows the corporate safety policy. Participates and supports safety meetings, training, and goals. Ensures safe operating conditions within an area of responsibility. Encourages co-workers to work safely. Identifies “close Calls” and/or safety concerns to supervisory personnel. Maintains a clean and orderly work area
- Assists in the active implementation of company initiatives to ensure compliance with OSHA, VPP, ISO, and other mandated regulations/standards and accreditations
- May serve on the OSA VPP, Safety, and Wellness Committees
- Periodic national travel may be required
Qualifications
- Current/active license to practice medicine in the United States and the ability to be favorably credentialed
- ABMS Board Certified in Occupational Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Emergency Medicine medical doctor actively licensed to practice medicine in the United States
- Strong clinical background required with minimum five (5) years out-patient clinical practice experience, including standard office-based diagnostic testing Proficiency with computer and common office equipment and MS Office products is required
- Must exhibit a strong analytical ability to research and interpret detailed medical information and effectively communicate verbally and in writing
- Prefer MRO certification
- Prefer experience with dictation equipment and federally regulated medical examinations
- Prefer prior Military experience with DoD Medical exams
Working conditions
Working conditions are within a normal office environment.
Physical requirements
Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment with opportunities for remote work. Normal office environment mobility; sitting, walking, bending, stooping, standing, lifting a maximum of 25 pounds (greater than 25 pounds requires a two-person lift), turning, pushing. Normal office dexterity, to include; reaching, handling, grasping, to include typing/keyboard, and phone use.