Physician, Medical Doctor, Healthcare Consultant

Description

About the Role

The Port Authority is looking for a Physician with benefits for its Office of Medical Services. The Office of Medical Services delivers occupational health services that focus on providing a productive, safe and healthy workforce. This position is located at our Office of Medical Services located at 241 Erie Street Jersey City, NJ 07310

• Performing assessments in connection with workplace injury evaluations according to New York State and New Jersey Workers’ Compensation guidelines
• Conducting medical screenings for pre-placements, and OSHA and federal required examinations
• Monitoring performance of required medical screenings to ensure timely completion
• Performing job fitness for duty examinations upon request
• Ensuring that employees are appropriately returned to duty from an injury on duty or job fitness evaluation within industry standards
• Acting as Medical Review Officer (MRO) for Port Authority (PA)/PATH. Keeping abreast of new Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). reviewing urine drug reports on an as-needed basis for verification
• Performing MRO interviews and making MRO determinations within DOT guidelines
• Responding to medical emergencies and providing health safety programs for Port Authority/PATH employees
• Participating in Employee Wellness Fairs and Safety Day at various Port Authority facilities

• Medical Degree (MD) degree, board certified or board eligible
• Three (3) to four (4) years of current experience in internal medicine or occupational medicine
• Active New York or New Jersey medical license
• Medical Review Officer certification
• Certified by the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners to perform CDL medical examinations

• The application process varies by position, but typically includes an initial phone interview for qualified candidates, followed by a more in-depth interview(s) and/or assessment(s). Selected candidates who are made a conditional job offer will be asked to undergo a background check.

• The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey offers a competitive benefits package and a professional environment that supports development and recognizes achievement.  for more information about benefits, our culture, and career development opportunities.
• The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey anticipates that the actual salary offered to a successful candidate will depend on aspects such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and internal factors. The expected compensation range for this role is:
• Minimum: $167,752 Midpoint
  : $218,081 Maximum: $XXX,XXX
• In accordance with Port Authority policy, this position permits employees to work remotely a maximum of one day per week, subject to operational and business needs.