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Occupational Medicine

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Professional skills and knowledge to apply occupational health related requirements to protect and maintain workers’ physical and mental health. Knowledge to apply and initiate preventive health and wellness measures to reduce work-related illnesses and injuries. Knowledge and experience to manage implement and evaluate occupational medicine program areas. This includes clinical case management, health surveillance, and emergency medical response.

Date Last Modified

2006-12-13