The Onsite Medical Professional (OMP) will serve as the site’s medical professional. The OMP will provide first aid treatment to injured employees, administer drug tests, participate in the workers’ compensation process, and take an active part in the onsite wellness programs. The OMP will play an integral role in the safety team onsite, helping to provide assistance with all of the safety and health needs.

The Onsite Medical Professional reports to the assigned Site Supervisor.

Onsite Medical Professional Responsibilities:

Patient Care

• Rendering care to injured/ill workers as necessary in accordance with organizational standing orders.

• Determining if first aid is adequate or if transport to a physician, ER, or trauma center is needed. Coordinate transport as needed (911).

• Coordinate return to work of injured workers.

• Following up, as required, with patients and physicians.

• Provide patient education pertaining to disease progression and relevant therapies.

• Participate with contracted disability management vendors to assure client progression.

• Advocate with other case managers and other service providers on behalf of workers.

• Provide regular reports on patient health status.

• Collect urine drug, saliva, and breath alcohol tests following chain of custody.

Clinic Operations

• Maintain all records on employees seeking and given treatment.

• Maintain all safety records to include accident reports.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting patient environment.

• Frequent site walks to interact with employees and contractors.

Teamwork and Cooperation

• Maintaining relationships with medical providers, trade partners, and clients

• Act as liaison between employees, employer, insurance company, and medical service providers.

• Working with supervisors in the area of patient medical needs and filing supervisor’s accident reports.

• Advising and/or assisting supervisors in conducting investigation of accidents.

• Supports and encourages team members’ successes.