The Occupational Health Professional's Services and Qualifications: Questions and Answers

Controlling occupational injuries and illnesses and related expenditures is a top priority in most companies. Selecting a qualified health care professional to participate in the workplace safety and health activities can be a vital step in this process. The following questions and answers are to provide guidance and serve as a resource for those considering such a selection: What Issues Should be Considered in Selecting a Health Care Professional? What Unique Contributions Can an Occupational Health Care Professional Make to Workplace Safety and Health? Who Are Qualified Occupational Health Care Professionals? How Can an Employer Verify the Scope of Practice for Health Care Professionals in the Licensing State? What Qualifications Should an Employer Look for in an Occupational Health Care Professional? Is There a Good Way to Evaluate the Qualifications of an Occupational Health Care Professional? What Is the Difference Between Occupational Health Care Professionals and Other Occupational Safety and Health Professionals? What OSHA Standards for General Industry Require Screening and Surveillance or Occupational Health Services?

Author: Occupational Safety and Administration

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Publication Date: Mar 18, 2014

Number of Pages: 40 pages

Binding: Paperback or Softback

ISBN-10: 1497375460

ISBN-13: 9781497375468