The occupational health service is intended to ensure that occupational accidents and occupational diseases can be prevented in good time. Through a wide variety of preventive examinations, which arise from the occupational health screening, a healthy environment can be created for employees.
The occupational health service has fundamentally an advisory function in the areas of occupational safety and health promotion.
The occupational health service assists companies in fulfilling the legally required medical preventive measures towards the staff.
The company doctor is responsible for health care for employees in organization.
Duties and Responsibilities
A Well- Being Advisor shall be expected to perform the including but not limited to the following key tasks:
A Doctor, or Physician, is responsible for promoting the health and safety of their patients by providing proactive treatment and diagnoses. Their duties include speaking with patients to address their health concerns, conducting physical examinations to ensure their patients’ health and administering vaccinations for common illnesses or allergies.
Doctors, also known as physicians, are licensed health professionals who maintain and restore human health through the practice of medicine, examine patients, review their medical history, diagnose illnesses or injuries, administer treatment, and counsel patients on their health and well- being.
Consultation Role
• Prescribe medications in compliance with state and federal statutes and inform patients of all possible risks, complications and interference with other medications they may be taking
• Cultivate a safe, secure, and healthy environment for patients, colleagues, and staff, and provide exceptional quality of care and service to patients and their family members.
• Prescribe, administer, and dispense medication and supplements in accordance with national and local regulations
• Evaluate a patient’s symptoms and determine the most appropriate course of treatment to address them
• Maintain accurate and secure electronic medical records for patients
• Keeping up- to- date with medical developments, treatment, and medication.
• Responding to patients’ medical problems by referring to their history, carrying out diagnosis, treatment, counseling, and referral, where necessary.
• Help answer patients’ questions and address their concerns before, during, and after examination
• Maintaining confidentiality and impartiality at all times.
• Meeting targets set by the government for specified treatments, e.g. child immunization.
• Performing minor surgeries.
• Explaining procedures or prescribed treatments to patients.
• Document all patient evaluations, treatments, medications, and transactions according to organizational policies and procedures
• Recognize the symptoms and signs of various illnesses and injuries, order appropriate tests, and prescribe treatments.
• Maintain regularly updated patient medical records that document all evaluations, medications, treatments, allergies, test results and other records.
• Liaising with medical professionals in the community and hospitals.
• Supervise and evaluate Medical Assistants to ensure full compliance with regulations and make sure that the current care program is as effective as possible
Implementation Role
• Set- up Internal Medical Station • Advise BOD on build up Health facilities (Machines,…), Ordering lab tests and interpreting the test results.
• Discussing and evaluating new pharmaceutical products with pharmaceutical representatives.
• Work with HSE to prevent …. by evaluating risk, design preventive method working/ system: Fire drills, COVID- 19,...
• Manage Nursing Staff by scheduling working shifts ensure 24/7 service consistently.
• Manage a team of medical assistants to ensure their compliance with all applicable regulations by promoting health education in conjunction with other health professionals.
• Create care plans, coordinate diagnostic tests and other services, and counsel patients on preventive healthcare practices