Supervisory Physician

Quick Facts

• Role: Supervisory Physician

Description

As a Supervisory Physician, you will provide leadership and technical direction to ensure occupational medicine programs comply with federal laws, regulations, agency policies, healthcare accreditation standards, and evidence-based occupational medicine practices. You will advise leadership on policy requirements and emerging occupational health risks, monitor program performance, and report findings and recommendations to support resource allocation and strategic decision-making. You will also coordinate communication and collaboration among medical professionals, program managers, HR, safety officials, legal advisors, and senior leadership.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship
• Active, full, unrestricted physician license/registration in a U.S. state, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or a territory
• MD or DO (U.S./Canada accredited) or foreign medical degree with documented equivalency
• At least 1 year of supervised clinical experience (internship or first year of residency) documented in resume
• For the GS-15 level: 5 years of graduate training in the specialty of the position or equivalent experience/training
• Minimum 1 year specialized experience equivalent to GS-14, including:
  • Supervising geographically dispersed comprehensive occupational medicine programs with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance with federal regulations, healthcare quality standards, and evidence-based practices
  • Developing and accessing occupational health policies, procedures, medical standards, and program guidance
  • Applying program management principles and performance metrics
  • Communicating complex medical advice to medical and non-medical audiences
• Board-certified in occupational medicine or a primary care specialty (e.g., internal medicine, family practice, prevention medicine)
• Demonstrated executive management experience overseeing expansive and complex healthcare programs and facilities

Benefits

Comprehensive federal employee benefits (eligibility depends on the specific position and schedule).