Job Description

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Position Title: Mines Medical Officer
Position Job Band: 8
Qualification: MBBA, AFIH
Experience: 6+ Yrs
Key Skills: Statutory Compliance, Statutory Compliance, Health Surveillance, Accident Analysis, OPD Management
Job Summary:
Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure statutory compliance with the Mines Act, 1952 and Mines Rules, 1955, including conducting mandatory medical examinations and certifying fitness for mine workers.
• Maintain statutory documentation such as registers, forms, and medical records, and coordinate with DGMS and other authorities during inspections.
• Monitor occupational health hazards like dust, noise, vibration, heat, chemicals, and confined spaces to ensure a safe working environment.
• Implement health surveillance programs, including dust disease prevention and pneumoconiosis monitoring.
• Participate in accident investigations and recommend corrective and preventive actions to enhance workplace safety.
• Provide clinical and emergency care, including first aid and immediate treatment for injuries and illnesses at the mine site
• Ensure emergency preparedness by maintaining ambulances, dispensaries, and medical equipment, and conducting regular mock drills.
• Promote health and wellness through awareness programs, hygiene campaigns, and CSR-linked health camps for employees and nearby communities.
• Train employees and supervisors in first aid, emergency response, and occupational health hazard awareness.
• Oversee medical administration, including supervision of paramedical staff, inventory management, health reporting, and maintaining confidentiality of medical records.

Skills Required