Medical Director, Occupational Medicine

Penn Medicine Princeton Health
Plainsboro, New Jersey

Position Overview

Penn Medicine Princeton Health is seeking a Medical Director of Occupational Medicine to provide strategic, clinical, and operational leadership for a comprehensive occupational health program serving health system employees and regional corporate partners. This role combines executive-level medical oversight with hands-on clinical leadership, program development, and regulatory stewardship within a leading academic health system.

Key Responsibilities – Clinical and Medical Leadership

• Serve as senior physician leader for Occupational Medicine across Princeton Health.
• Provide medical oversight and direction to physicians, APPs, nursing, and clinical staff.
• Ensure high-quality, compliant, and consistent delivery of occupational health services.
• Provide direct and indirect clinical care to health system employees and contracted corporate clients.
• Serve as Medical Director for Occupational Medicine Operations at PPPL.
• Provide medical direction and AED oversight for corporate clients.

Strategic Growth and Program Development

• Lead development and expansion of occupational health clinical and medical service lines.
• Identify and implement new employer-based health offerings and partnerships.
• Establish strategic priorities aligned with organizational goals.
• Drive quality improvement, operational efficiency, and client satisfaction initiatives.

Quality, Compliance, and Governance

• Ensure compliance with OSHA, NFPA, DOT, and related regulatory standards.
• Develop and oversee occupational health medical policies and procedures.
• Participate in Infection Control and Environment of Care committees.
• Provide consultative expertise for occupational health and workplace safety.
• Support resolution of occupational health client medical issues.

Position Highlights

• Full-time, Monday through Friday schedule.
• No call, nights, or weekends.
• Based at Princeton Medical Center in Plainsboro, New Jersey.
• EMR: Epic.

Qualifications

• D. or D.O.
• Board Certification in Occupational Medicine.
• MRO and FMCSA certification required or obtained within 6–12 months of hire.
• Active New Jersey medical license, DEA, and CDS.
• Demonstrated leadership experience.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Application Information

Interested candidates may apply online or submit a CV to Alexandra Brindle, Penn Medicine Physician Recruiter, at alexandra.brindle@pennmedicine.upenn.edu.

Our history began more than 100 years ago in a small farmhouse on Witherspoon Street in Princeton, where the original Princeton Hospital was founded. Since then, we have grown to become Penn Medicine Princeton Health, a leading provider of comprehensive health-care services, offering advanced care to the community while educating future physicians. Our full continuum of care includes primary and specialty services, medical and surgical care, emergency care, rehabilitation, home care, hospice, wellness programs, and behavioral health services.

Princeton Medical Center, a unit of Princeton Health, has been a leading teaching hospital for more than 40 years. We unite the superior quality care that patients receive at an academic hospital with an exceptional level of personal caring. This is just one of the many ways we are Redefining Care for our patients and their families.