Police Surgeon

Job Description

As a Police Surgeon, you will evaluate the medical fitness of police officers, oversee their health throughout their careers, and ensure they receive the medical support they need. Your role will involve conducting comprehensive medical examinations, providing critical medical advice, and contributing to health and wellness programs tailored for law enforcement.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments of officers returning to duty after injury or illness.
• Advise on occupational health standards specific to law enforcement.
• Monitor trends in health issues affecting officers and propose interventions.
• Develop and lead educational sessions on health and wellness.
• Participate in community outreach and educational programs.

Requirements

Education

• MD or DO with a focus on emergency or occupational medicine

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in clinical practice, preferably in law enforcement settings.

Technical Skills

• Forensic Medicine
• EHR Systems

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Background in trauma care: Experience handling medical emergencies in high-stress environments.
• Familiarity with investigative procedures: Understanding of the role of medical evidence in law enforcement.

Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental coverage for employees and dependents
• Pension plan for long-term service
• Paid professional development opportunities
• Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We promote teamwork and collaboration to enhance the quality of care provided to our officers.
• Health and Wellness Focus: Our culture emphasizes the importance of health and wellness for all employees.
• Integrity and Trust: We uphold the highest standards of integrity and professionalism.