Military / VA Occupational Medicine Job in Bremerton, Washington
This Occupational Medicine role in Bremerton, Washington, is offered as a Military/VA position — federal employment supporting active-duty service members, veterans, and their families. Roles structured this way typically offer schedule predictability, a mission-driven patient population, and freedom from the billing and administrative demands of private practice, with malpractice coverage provided under federal protection.
This is a permanent position structured as a contract, with the financial offering listed as Open. There is no emergency department call associated with this role.
- Board certification required
- Open to MD and DO trained physicians, provided training was completed at an American medical school
- US citizenship required
- Suited to physicians across experience levels, from recently trained to very experienced
The position is available in communities ranging from mid-sized to large metropolitan areas, allowing some flexibility in practice setting while maintaining the federal employment structure described above.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Occupational Medicine
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
- Structure of Position: Military/VA
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: (not specified)
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
MD/DO - Occupational Medicine REQUIREMENTS (duties include but are not limited to) • Perform a variety of physical examinations to assess the physical capabilities of a candidate in relation to job demands and/or discover physical infirmities present or incipient. • Provide prompt referral to other facilities in the event that the clinic facilities are inadequate, unavailable or the employee elects outside care. • Provide limited medical services to employees for non-occupational conditions which entail the provision of minor treatment to enable the employee to safely and comfortably complete that work shift. • Render all available emergency procedures and treatment to stabilize a patient in cases of serious illness or injury • Facilitate, as required, referral to the patient's private physician for definitive medical care of chronic or serious emergency conditions. • Arrange immediate transfer to the patient's private physician or hospital as indicated. • Interpret results of diagnostic studies and determine appropriate treatment regimens according to established standards, guidelines and protocols. • Utilize specialized medical equipment. • Conduct patient education with an emphasis on health promotion and prevention of illness/injury. • Contact medical personnel to obtain and provide substantive confidential, medical information within limits of legal restraint and provide recommendations and advice to management regarding the medical conditions of specific employees. • Provide consultation to employers regarding the physical capabilities of the employee to perform job functions based on the work position, work site, and type of work performed including suitability for continued service. QUALIFICATIONS • MD or DO in Occupational Medicine. • Possess a minimum of two years of experience in an Occupational Medicine setting as a physician within the preceding five years, or have completed an Occupational Medicine residency training program within the preceding two years. • Possess certification in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners. • Possess a current, unrestricted license in any one of the fifty States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam or the U.S. Virgin Islands. • Must have and maintain current certification in Basics Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) as certified by the American Heart Association. KurzSolutions is committed to improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with the top healthcare talent in the market. (Registered Profile Required)
- Structure of Financial Support: Contract
- Financial Offering: Open
- Compensation Range: $225,875 - $289,690 per year
- Relocation Allowance: Negotiable
- Signing Bonus: Negotiable
- Stipends: Negotiable
- Student Loan Assistance: Negotiable
- Practice State: Washington
- Practice City: Bremerton
- Community Size: 50,000 - 99,999, 100,000 - 499,999, 500,000+
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen
- Preferred Experience Level: Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Agency: KurzSolutions
