Occupational Medicine Physician  

Duties and Responsibilities: An O.M.P. is responsible for assessing work-related injuries.  This includes gathering information about the injury, where the injury occurred, how the injury occurred, and if any employers/employees were involved in the injury.   

Salary: O.M.P.'s make between 204,543$ to 273,800$ a year.  

Education: To be an O.M.P. a Doctoral Degree is usually needed.  It is recommended to major in subjects such  as Family Residency Program, 

Osteopathy, and Medicine. 

Demand for this Profession: The number of jobs for an o.M.P. in the years 2014-2024 is 708,300.  This is expected to change by 14% in the years 2014-2024. 

Do you think you would like to be one?  Why?  Why not? 

I would not like to be and O.M.P. because dealing with injuries would make me feel very uncomfortable.