Job DescriptionThe Medical Officer (AFIH Certified) is responsible for overseeing occupational health services at the thermal power plant site, ensuring compliance with statutory health regulations and promoting employee well-being. The role includes managing medical emergencies, conducting health surveillance, and implementing preventive health programs. The incumbent must be willing to work in rotational shifts and will play a key role in maintaining health standards for a large workforce operating in a high-risk industrial environment.
Key Result Areas (Key Performance Indicators)
Occupational Health Management
Provide medical care and emergency response for plant personnel; manage occupational illnesses and injuries.
Statutory Compliance
Ensure compliance with Factory Act, Mines Act, and other applicable health regulations; maintain medical records and reports as per AFIH guidelines.
Health Surveillance & Screening
Conduct periodic health check-ups, pre-employment medicals, and fitness assessments for employees and contract workers.
Medical Infrastructure Oversight
Supervise the operation of on-site medical center, ambulance services, and emergency preparedness.
Preventive Health Programs
Implement awareness campaigns on lifestyle diseases, hygiene, ergonomics, and mental health.
Documentation & Reporting
Maintain statutory health registers, Form 25, Form 32, and other documentation required by regulatory authorities.
Shift Readiness & Emergency Response
Be available for shift duties and ensure readiness for medical emergencies during all operational hours.
Educational Background and Work Experience
Educational Background:
MBBS with AFIH (Associate Fellowship in Industrial Health) certification mandatory.
Work Experience:
Minimum 8 to 12 years of experience in industrial health services, preferably in thermal power plants or heavy engineering industries.
Skills Required
Expertise in occupational health and industrial medicine
Knowledge of statutory health regulations and compliance protocols
Ability to manage medical emergencies and trauma cases
Strong documentation and reporting skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
Willingness to work in rotational shifts
Competencies
Health strategy for industrial workforce.
Preventive health planning.
Employee wellness programs.
Factory Act, Mines Act, AFIH norms.
Statutory documentation
Audit and inspection handling.
24x7 medical support readiness
Crisis management and triage
Shift-based medical coverage
Job Classification
Industry: Power
Functional Area / Department: Healthcare & Life Sciences
Role Category: Doctor
Role: Medical Officer
Employement Type: Full time
Contact Details:
Company: Jsw Ksk Mahanadi Power
Location(s): Bilaspur