Preventive Medicine Physician applying knowledge of public health to promote health care and reduce disease risk, directing prevention programs, performing epidemiological investigations, and coordinating community health resources
Experience
Preventive Medicine Physician
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Directed prevention programs in specialty areas such as aerospace and occupational medicine
Documented comprehensive patients' histories with an emphasis on occupation or environmental risks
Identified groups at risk for specific preventable diseases or injuries
Performed epidemiological investigations of acute and chronic diseases
Supervised the work of physicians, nurses, and other professional staff members
Designed surveillance tools, such as screening and lab reports, to identify health risks
Coordinated resources of health care institutions and social service agencies to improve community health
Skills
Checking & Planning
Designing health programs, Analyzing data, Analyzing quantitative data, Developing non-medical treatment plans, Developing health assessment methods, Planning programs
Core Skills
Gathering medical histories, Researching diseases or parasites, Conducting research, Managing healthcare operations
Education
Professional Degree (JD, MD, DDS) Your university, Year
Certifications & Licenses
State license for this work Your state board, Year
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