Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Physician - Family and Community Health, Occupational Health Physician (Open Ran
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224
Position Overview
The Ohio State University College of Medicine and the Wexner Medical Center seek an academic Occupational Health physician to join the Department of Family and Community Medicine. Academic rank and track commensurate with academic record and experience. The Ohio State University (OSU) is seeking a full-time Occupational Health Medical Physician to provide medical oversight and care at our Occupational Medicine and Occupational Health and Wellness Clinics in McCampbell Hall. This position is responsible for assisting in delivering, overseeing, and supervising medical care for all OSU employees in support of the Service. This role supports collaboration with nursing leadership, hospital administrative leadership, and other leadership as appropriate to provide operational management, financial management, and leadership functions within the Service. The successful candidate will assist clinically and administratively with the service in strategic planning related to departmental scope, services, policy procedures, and performance improvement for OM/OHW services.
The Department of Family and Community Medicine is home to 83 faculty members, six fellows, and 27 residents; the department continues to grow. Our programs include sports medicine, occupational medicine, integrative medicine, behavioral health, health service researchers, and family medicine. We have two residency program sites with faculty who cover inpatient service at University Hospital East, prenatal and maternity care, delivery, and geriatrics services. Our faculty participate in medical student education through practicum lectures and rotations. Our family medicine practices are part of Comprehensive Primary Care Plus through the Center for Medicare and Medicaid. Our practices are staffed with dieticians, behavioral health specialists, social workers, pharmacists, medical assistants, and nurses. Opportunities range from 100% outpatient to various responsibilities depending on experience. OSU offers competitive salaries and benefits commensurate with qualifications.
Requirements
A physician in good standing as a member of the attending or courtesy Medical Staff of the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (OSUWMC). Board Certified in Occupational Medicine highly preferred or board certified in their specialty with most recent duties dedicated to occupational health and/or a highly regulated field of employment. Demonstrable experience working within an occupational health/university/academic medical center/appropriate corporate clinical setting. Obtained or willing to attain (and maintain) in a time set by the Medical Director the following certifications as required by the Medical Director: DOT/FMCSA CME, MRO certification, Ohio BWC certified physician, USCIS designated Civil Surgeon, FAA AME, or any other certifications as required by future Service needs. Eligible for an Ohio license. Qualify for an academic appointment; academic rank and salary will be commensurate with previous training and experience.
Faculty Categories
Clinical faculty (regardless of rank) include titles such as assistant professor-clinical, associate professor-clinical and professor-clinical. These faculty earn an MD, DO, PhD or other terminal degree and are appointed for terms of three to five years. They may be reappointed. Their principal career focus is the delivery of exemplary clinical care, and may include teaching and/or research. Tenure-track faculty (regardless of rank) include titles such as assistant professor, associate professor, or professor who are eligible for tenure or have tenure. They earn a PhD, MD, DO or other terminal degree. Their primary career focus centers on research, service, and teaching. Tenure-track faculty with MD, DO or MD/PhD degrees may also be involved in clinical care. Research Faculty (regardless of rank) include titles such as research assistant professor, research associate professor, or research professor. These faculty hold a PhD or other terminal degree in the relevant field. Research faculty are not eligible for tenure and are appointed for terms of one to five years; their principal career focus is research.
The Ohio State University College of Medicine
The Ohio State University College of Medicine, with more than 5,000 learners, is the only academic medical center in central Ohio. Recognized as a Tier 1 school for research in the 2025–2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Medical Schools list, it ranks among the top 16 medical schools for research in the nation. It also remains in Tier 2 for primary care, demonstrating strength across the academic spectrum. Known for its innovative curriculum, cutting-edge research, and excellence in clinical care through The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, the college continues to advance its mission of education, discovery and community impact. With more than 2,700 faculty across 20 clinical departments, eight basic science departments, and the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Ohio State is shaping the future of academic medicine locally, nationally and globally.
The Wexner Medical Center
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center consists of The Ohio State University Health System, the College of Medicine, the Health Sciences Library and the Faculty Group Practice. The Center is committed to providing world-class care and has long been ranked in the U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals list. The Center has nationally ranked specialties and is recognized for high performance in common procedures and conditions. The new hospital tower, opening in 2026, is the largest single facilities project at Ohio State, designed to enhance a unified campus for world-class patient care, research and clinical training. Planned features include expanded patient capacity, enhanced inpatient connectivity, and expanded spaces for clinical services.
The University
Ohio State is a top-20 public university. The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is recognized as a leading academic health center. Eligible employees receive comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and dependents, and retirement options with employer contributions.
Columbus, Ohio Located in Ohio’s capital city, Columbus offers a diverse metropolitan area with cultural and recreational opportunities, excellent schools, and a strong economy. Ohio State supports dual career opportunities, work-life balance, and campus resources for faculty and families.
The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.
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The Ohio State University College of Medicine and the Wexner Medical Center seek an academic Occupational Health physician to join the Department of Family and Community Medicine. Academic rank and track commensurate with academic record and experience. The Ohio State University (OSU) is seeking a full-time Occupational Health Medical Physician to provide medical oversight and care at our Occupational Medicine and Occupational Health and Wellness Clinics in McCampbell Hall. This position is responsible for assisting in delivering, overseeing, and supervising medical care for all OSU employees in support of the Service. This role supports collaboration with nursing leadership, hospital administrative leadership, and other leadership as appropriate to provide operational management, financial management, and leadership functions within the Service. The successful candidate will assist clinically and administratively with the service in strategic planning related to departmental scope, services, policy procedures, and performance improvement for OM/OHW services.
The Department of Family and Community Medicine is home to 83 faculty members, six fellows, and 27 residents; the department continues to grow. Our programs include sports medicine, occupational medicine, integrative medicine, behavioral health, health service researchers, and family medicine. We have two residency program sites with faculty who cover inpatient service at University Hospital East, prenatal and maternity care, delivery, and geriatrics services. Our faculty participate in medical student education through practicum lectures and rotations. Our family medicine practices are part of Comprehensive Primary Care Plus through the Center for Medicare and Medicaid. Our practices are staffed with dieticians, behavioral health specialists, social workers, pharmacists, medical assistants, and nurses. Opportunities range from 100% outpatient to various responsibilities depending on experience. OSU offers competitive salaries and benefits commensurate with qualifications.
Requirements
A physician in good standing as a member of the attending or courtesy Medical Staff of the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (OSUWMC). Board Certified in Occupational Medicine highly preferred or board certified in their specialty with most recent duties dedicated to occupational health and/or a highly regulated field of employment. Demonstrable experience working within an occupational health/university/academic medical center/appropriate corporate clinical setting. Obtained or willing to attain (and maintain) in a time set by the Medical Director the following certifications as required by the Medical Director: DOT/FMCSA CME, MRO certification, Ohio BWC certified physician, USCIS designated Civil Surgeon, FAA AME, or any other certifications as required by future Service needs. Eligible for an Ohio license. Qualify for an academic appointment; academic rank and salary will be commensurate with previous training and experience.
Faculty Categories
Clinical faculty (regardless of rank) include titles such as assistant professor-clinical, associate professor-clinical and professor-clinical. These faculty earn an MD, DO, PhD or other terminal degree and are appointed for terms of three to five years. They may be reappointed. Their principal career focus is the delivery of exemplary clinical care, and may include teaching and/or research. Tenure-track faculty (regardless of rank) include titles such as assistant professor, associate professor, or professor who are eligible for tenure or have tenure. They earn a PhD, MD, DO or other terminal degree. Their primary career focus centers on research, service, and teaching. Tenure-track faculty with MD, DO or MD/PhD degrees may also be involved in clinical care. Research Faculty (regardless of rank) include titles such as research assistant professor, research associate professor, or research professor. These faculty hold a PhD or other terminal degree in the relevant field. Research faculty are not eligible for tenure and are appointed for terms of one to five years; their principal career focus is research.
The Ohio State University College of Medicine
The Ohio State University College of Medicine, with more than 5,000 learners, is the only academic medical center in central Ohio. Recognized as a Tier 1 school for research in the 2025–2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Medical Schools list, it ranks among the top 16 medical schools for research in the nation. It also remains in Tier 2 for primary care, demonstrating strength across the academic spectrum. Known for its innovative curriculum, cutting-edge research, and excellence in clinical care through The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, the college continues to advance its mission of education, discovery and community impact. With more than 2,700 faculty across 20 clinical departments, eight basic science departments, and the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Ohio State is shaping the future of academic medicine locally, nationally and globally.
The Wexner Medical Center
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center consists of The Ohio State University Health System, the College of Medicine, the Health Sciences Library and the Faculty Group Practice. The Center is committed to providing world-class care and has long been ranked in the U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals list. The Center has nationally ranked specialties and is recognized for high performance in common procedures and conditions. The new hospital tower, opening in 2026, is the largest single facilities project at Ohio State, designed to enhance a unified campus for world-class patient care, research and clinical training. Planned features include expanded patient capacity, enhanced inpatient connectivity, and expanded spaces for clinical services.
The University
Ohio State is a top-20 public university. The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is recognized as a leading academic health center. Eligible employees receive comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and dependents, and retirement options with employer contributions.
Columbus, Ohio Located in Ohio’s capital city, Columbus offers a diverse metropolitan area with cultural and recreational opportunities, excellent schools, and a strong economy. Ohio State supports dual career opportunities, work-life balance, and campus resources for faculty and families.
The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.
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