Occupational Medicine Physician

Job Title: Physician Medical Director Occupational HealthCompensation: Competitive hourly rate; includes malpractice coverage and weekly payCoverage Period: December and JanuaryLocation: Quad Cities (Davenport & Bettendorf, IA; Moline & Rock Island, IL)Location Overview:The Quad Cities is a vibrant metropolitan region along the Mississippi River, encompassing Davenport and Bettendorf in Iowa and Moline and Rock Island in Illinois. Known for its strong industrial roots, cultural amenities, and scenic riverfront, the area offers a balanced lifestyle with affordable living, outdoor recreation, and a diverse economic base. Opportunity An exceptional Physician Medical Director is needed to support a Global Fortune 500 company in the Quad Cities for coverage during December and January. This role is ideal for an Occupational Health Physician Leader who thrives in a dynamic environment, balancing clinical responsibilities with client interaction, mentorship, auditing, and education.The position includes 80% direct patient care and 20% administrative duties, directing clinical operations and supporting PA/NP providers. Scope of Services The Medical Director will oversee a full spectrum of occupational health and outpatient services, including:Assessment and treatment of work-related and non-work-related injuries/illnessesWorkers compensation evaluations and regulatory examsPreventive health services and medical surveillanceFit-for-duty and pre-placement evaluationsUrgent and episodic careInitial evaluation and stabilization of patients requiring higher-level careDirection, support, and education for PA/NPsConsultation and collaboration with onsite providers Duties & Responsibilities Provide 80% direct patient care and 20% administrative oversightServe as the primary Occupational Health clinical leaderInterface with and support the client on Occupational Health mattersDirect the medical practice of PA/NPsOffer consultation and educational support to PA/NPsProvide outpatient-level occupational medicine servicesConduct medical surveillance programs and regulatory examsTreat work-related conditions and provide urgent care for non-work-related issuesPerform fit-for-duty, pre-placement, and DOT evaluationsUtilize MD Guidelines effectivelyAssess and stabilize patients requiring EMS or a higher level of care Qualifications Required:Valid and unrestricted medical licenses in Illinois and IowaCurrent DEA registration and any applicable state-controlled substances registrationsBLS certificationDOT certificationAcceptable board certifications/experience:Board Certification in Occupational MedicineOR Dual Board Certification in Occupational Medicine and a Primary Care SpecialtyOR Board Certification in Internal Medicine or Family Practice with a Sports Medicine fellowshipOR Board Certification in Emergency Medicine with strong orthopedic and occupational health experience