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Occupational Health Physician

Edwards, CA · On-site

$145/hr

The Occupational Health Physician provides occupational medicine services, evaluates work-related ... Doctor of Medicine MD • Education: Graduate from an accredited academic program • Current Basic ...

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How much do occupational health doctor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for occupational health doctor in the United States is $209,284.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,000.00 and $262,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an occupational health doctor?

An Occupational Health Doctor is a medical professional who specializes in the health and wellbeing of employees in the workplace. They assess and manage work-related health issues, conduct medical examinations, and provide advice on workplace safety and occupational hazards. Their role often includes helping employers comply with health and safety regulations, supporting employees’ return to work after illness or injury, and promoting overall workplace wellness. Occupational Health Doctors work closely with both employers and employees to maintain a healthy, safe, and productive work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an occupational health doctor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Occupational Health Doctor, you need a medical degree, full registration with a medical council, and specialist training in occupational medicine. Familiarity with workplace risk assessment tools, occupational health management software, and certification such as MFOM or Diploma in Occupational Medicine is typical. Strong interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication help in advising both employers and employees on health and safety matters. These competencies ensure effective prevention and management of work-related illnesses, promoting a healthier and more productive workforce.

What are some common challenges occupational health doctors face when balancing the needs of employees and employers?

Occupational Health Doctors often navigate the delicate balance between ensuring employee wellbeing and meeting organizational objectives. Common challenges include managing confidentiality while communicating necessary health information to employers, assessing fitness for work without bias, and addressing workplace health risks in a way that satisfies both parties. Successfully managing these challenges requires strong communication skills, ethical judgment, and a collaborative approach with HR, management, and employees.

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Infographic showing various Occupational Health Doctor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $209,284 per year, or $100.6 per hour.

Occupational Health LPN in Cosby, TN

Cosby, TN • On-site

Vivian Health
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Vivian Healthexternal

$62K - $85K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Plant Nurse (Night Shift)
Shift
2nd Shift
Description
  • Provide medical care ranging from minor incidents to acting as a first responder.
  • Support and assist Safety Managers in coordinating and managing health services.
  • Maintain workers compensation information for claims, and help schedule doctor visits and transportation.
  • Coordinate and perform pre-employment physicals and drug testing (post-offer, accident, and random).
  • Develop and implement employee health and wellness programs such as health assessments, immunization programs, medical care, wellness education, counseling, etc.
  • Maintain active and positive ongoing relationship with local occupational health clinic.
  • Manage hearing conservation, heat stress, respiratory protection and ergonomics programs including development and delivery of employee training.
  • All other relevant duties to the job.
Requirements
  • Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) required OR Certified EMT, Paramedic, etc.
  • Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN) certification or willingness to obtain.
  • Prior occupational health experience within a similar environment preferred.
  • Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN) certification or willingness to obtain.
  • Ability to ensure confidentiality of employee health information.
  • Knowledge of OSHA, ADA, FMLA regulations.
  • Excellent customer service, communication and interpersonal skills.
Physical Requirements
  • Frequent utilization of office equipment and/or computers.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
  • Exposure to noise (>85 decibels), CO2, and moving production lines.
  • Possible exposure to heat (99°F, 37°C) and cold (45°F, 4°C).
  • Possible exposure to wet and cold environment.
  • Work around live and/or raw animal odors.

Benefits Information
Benefits Eligibility Varies Paid Time Off 401k Savings Plan Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance FREE $25,000 life insurance policy with additional life insurance programs available Company Sponsored Purchasing Program Perks & Bonuses: On-the-Job Training Provided Weekly Pay Check Promotional Career Opportunities All required Personal Protection Equipment is provided Company Cook-Outs, Safety Rewards, Giveaways, etc. Come be a part of a Family Oriented Company that offers so much more!

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