Occupational Medicine Physician
Duties and Responsibilities:
Occupational Medicine focuses on the prevention, evaluation, treatment and resolution of health conditions caused by the workplace environment. Specialists in occupational medicine are thoroughly trained to assess the origin of worker injury and illness, taking past history, work conditions and other factors into consideration so that injuries and illnesses are properly classified and treated appropriately to ensure workers safe return to work.
Salary: Around $273,200
Education:
The requirement for entry to specialist training is a minimum of two years of General Professional Training in a range of posts at SHO level, satisfactory completion of General Practice Vocational Training or possession of a Certificate of Equivalent Experience. Training in SHO posts can include posts in surgical specialties and obstetrics/ gynecology.
Demand for this profession:
14% much faster than the average.
Reflection:
I wouldn't consider becoming a occupational medicine physician because I have a different type of job in mind.
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