Médecin - santé occupationnelle

Description

• Location: 600 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Montreal, 22nd floor


• Hours: Approximately 1 to 2 days per week


• Schedule: Flexible (additional needs on Mondays and Wednesdays)


• Status: Contractual

Our team and what we will accomplish together

Occupational Health at TELUS Health strives to support the health, safety and well-being of workers in the workplace. It offers assessment, prevention and case management services related to workplace health and fitness for duty. The team works closely with employers and health professionals to promote a safe, sustainable and modified return to work, while complying with medical, legal and organizational standards.

The occupational health physician plays a key role in assessing, monitoring and supporting the health of workers within a diverse base of corporate clients. The physician primarily conducts pre-employment and periodic medical examinations, as well as fitness-for-duty and immigration assessments, in a structured and efficient clinical environment. The physician works closely with an interdisciplinary team that includes nurses who provide clinical support and review records, a kinesiologist who performs physical fitness testing, and on-site radiology services. This professional also performs medico-administrative duties and reviews records, while ensuring clear communication with various stakeholders and maintaining a patient-centred approach.

What you will do

• Conduct occupational health medical examinations, including pre-employment, periodic and immigration assessments


• Perform comprehensive clinical examinations and ensure compliant and accurate medico-administrative records


• Act as a reviewing physician for occupational health files, ensuring analysis, classification and medical referral of cases


• Collaborate with physicians, specialists and other health professionals to support clinical decision-making and continuity of care


• Communicate effectively with patients and stakeholders (employers, attending physicians, specialists) to ensure clear and comprehensive case management


• Prepare medical opinions and referrals in medico-administrative and medico-legal contexts, particularly in cases of disability or functional limitation


• Provide the medical team with clinical support and best practice guidance in occupational health


• Contribute to continuous service improvement, including suggestions on the clinic’s processes, products and services


• Ensure efficient patient management, with rapid and structured examinations (approximately four patients per hour for standard examinations) in an organized and professional clinical environment


• Approve laboratory results within 24 hours

Qualifications

What you bring

• Member in good standing with the Collège des médecins du Québec


• Relevant experience in occupational health, occupational medicine or fitness-for-duty assessments (significant asset)


• Bilingualism essential (French and English, oral and written) to support a diverse clientele


• Ability to interpret and manage medical records within a medico-legal and occupational framework


• Strong clinical judgment and facility for decision-making regarding return to work and functional restrictions


• Experience or strong interest in interdisciplinary collaborative medicine (employers, nurses, HR, specialists)


• Patient-centred approach, with a deep concern for the patient experience and empathetic communication


• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to quickly establish trust


• Ability to work effectively with technology


• Meticulousness, autonomy and organizational skills needed to manage a variable case volume


• Commitment to quality of care, professional ethics and continuous practice improvement

About TELUS Health

At TELUS Health, we are here for you, with you, and by your side—helping each person to live their healthiest life by improving access to care. Guided by our vision of personalized and collaborative care, we leverage the power of our cutting-edge technology and emphasize the uniqueness of each individual to help you be proactive and confident in managing your health and life. We are committed to creating the future of healthcare, where everyone has the tools and support they need to take control of their health and their life.

You will discover a stimulating and performance-driven culture that is personally fulfilling, professionally demanding and financially rewarding. We are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on skills. Your unique contributions and talents will be valued and respected here. By joining our team, you are helping to build a more human-centred future.

By applying to this role, you understand and agree that your information will be shared with the TELUS Group of Companies’ Talent Acquisition team(s) and/or any leader(s) who will be part of the selection process.

Advanced knowledge of English is required because you will on a regular basis interact in English with external parties (clients, suppliers, candidates, external partners, etc.) as part of this position's main responsibilities given its national scope.