Physician, Medical Doctor, Emergency Medicine Physician

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 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, OSHA, and federal required examinations.
• Monitoring performance of required medical screenings to ensure timely completion.
• Performing job fitness for duty examinations upon request.
• Ensuring 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 DOT regulations, reviewing urine drug reports as needed 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), 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 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. 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.