Occupational Medicine Physician

Duties and Responsibilities:

They are doctors who specialize in the health issues that arise in the workplace. They are often employed as consultants to determine the cause of a work-related injury, decide how serious it appears to be, and assess the job site where the incident occurred.

Salary:

A 50th Percentile physician is paid $204,543, a 75th Percentile physician is paid $240,795 and a 90th Percentile physician is paid 273,800.

Education:

Residents have to complete an MPH or MSPH in several areas of specialization.

Demand or Need for this Profession:

May require at least 2-4 years of clinical experience.

Reflection:

I wouldn’t like to be one because I can't take good care of everyone that will come through the door of the office.