Occupational physicians typically have a wide range of responsibilities, which can include:
Provide advice about how to prevent injuries and illnesses in the workplace
Conducting research related to occupational health issues such as chemical exposure or ergonomic hazards
Conducting physical exams on patients to determine their fitness for work
Maintaining accurate records of patient diagnoses, test results, treatments, and follow-up care needs
Diagnosing and treating injuries or illnesses that occur in the workplace
Performing surgery or prescribing medications to treat chronic health problems in workers
Developing health and safety policies and procedures for employers to follow
Providing ergonomic evaluations of work environments to reduce risk of injury or illness
Designing and conducting training programs for workers on topics such as safe lifting techniques or accident prevention methods
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