Factory Medical Officer

Duties of a Medical Officer in Factory OHC Management:
1. Occupational Health Care:Conduct pre-employment medical examinations.Perform periodic health checkups based on occupational risks (e.g., audiometry for noisy environments, lung function tests for dusty settings).Diagnose and manage occupational illnesses and injuries.Maintain health surveillance programs for workers exposed to hazardous substances.

2. Emergency and First Aid Management:Provide prompt medical care in case of accidents, injuries, or medical emergencies at the workplace.Maintain and supervise first aid facilities and ambulance services.Train workers in basic first aid and emergency response.

3. Health Education and Promotion:Conduct awareness programs on hygiene, lifestyle diseases (like diabetes, hypertension), ergonomics, mental health, and occupational safety.Promote vaccination drives (e.g., tetanus, hepatitis B).

4. Statutory Compliance:Ensure compliance with the Factories Act, Factories Rules, and other occupational health regulations.Maintain required statutory health records (such as Form 32 or Form 7, depending on local law).Submit periodic reports to government authorities, if mandated.

5. Preventive Healthcare Activities:Identify occupational health hazards and advise management on preventive measures.Participate in Risk Assessment and Hazard Identification studies (e.g., HIRA, HAZOP).Collaborate with Safety Officers to improve workplace ergonomics and hygiene.

6. Management of Medical Records:Maintain confidential, organized records of employees’ health.Ensure electronic health records (EHR) or physical files are updated regularly.

7. Coordination with External Health Services:Liaise with nearby hospitals and trauma centers for emergency referral cases.Build networks with specialists for referrals (e.g., pulmonologist for occupational lung disease).

8. Administrative Duties:Supervise OHC staff (nurses, paramedics, pharmacists).Ensure the OHC is stocked with necessary medicines, vaccines, equipment, and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).Prepare the OHC budget and manage expenditures.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: ₹60,000.00 - ₹70,000.00 per month

Expected hours: 08 per week

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Rotational shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Location**:

- Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh (preferred)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (preferred)
- Night Shift (preferred)

Work Location: In person