# Plant Physician

**Company**: Ford Motor Company
**Location**: Dearborn, MI
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $158,600-$262,000
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Automotive
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44294

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## Description

This role involves the diagnosis and treatment of work-related illnesses and injuries of employees, conducting fitness-for-duty physical examinations, providing medical care in occupational injuries or disease cases, and managing the company's internal employee-oriented medical activities.

The role closely partners with the Health and Safety leadership to address complex medical and health issues, supervises the maintenance of accurate documentation, and implements effective medical care in occupational disease cases.

The role has expertise in interpreting and administering the company’s medical and health policies, analyzing trends, and providing guidance to further contribute to fostering a healthy organization devoid of injury and disease.

**Responsibilities**

- Manage the company's internal employee-oriented medical activities, including regular employee check-ups, managing the diagnosis and ongoing treatment of occupational disorders, providing medical care in industrial accidents or disease cases, pre-placement medical evaluations, and fitness-for-duty examinations.

- Work closely with the nursing staff to monitor volume for workload and emerging trends, serve as a primary point of contact for employee check-ups, diagnosis, and treatment of work-related disorders.

- Develop and monitor medical surveillance compliance rate, occupational illness/injury rate, absenteeism rate, incident response time, etc.

- Assist in the design and implementation of preventive medical and health policies and programs across facilities.

- Collaborate with Occupational Safety, Industrial and Occupational ergonomics, and other relevant teams to conduct facility inspections/audits and resolve queries around occupational health and ergonomic assessments for projects.

- Collaborate with Ford Workers Compensation team in effective case management for improved medical management outcomes.

- Coordinate with specialists, health and safety teams, people leaders, and employees for appropriate implementation of Health and Wellness programs.

- Participate in the delivery of occupational health communications to employees in the organization.

- Interpret and administer company policies and procedures related to conducting treatments at company medical facilities across locations.

- Oversee the maintenance of accurate and confidential records and data related to the Physician function.

- Prepare reports and analytics to monitor occupational injury and disease trends and identify areas for improvement or intervention.

**Qualifications**

- Doctorate in Allopathic or Osteopathic Medicine from an accredited medical school.

- Unrestricted medical license in State of Michigan.

- Basic life support (BLS) and AED certification.

- Minimum 3 years of work experience in direct participant care in occupational conditions, work-related injuries, industrial accidents, or similar domains.

- Board certification in at least one of the following: Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine.

**Benefits**

- Immediate medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.

- Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare, and more.

- Family building benefits, including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more.

- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases.

- Tuition assistance.

- Established and active employee resource groups.

- Paid time off for individual and team community service.

- A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day.

- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

## Skills

### Required
- Occupational and Environmental Medicine
- Family Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Emergency Medicine
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- AED certification

### Nice to have
- Certification as a DOT medical examiner (NRCME certification)
- Experience with use of a slit lamp to perform a preliminary evaluation for eye injuries

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