Medical Surveillance Technician

Duties and Responsibilities: The identification of conditions, if any, that could present an increased risk of adverse health effects related to the task being performed. Specific test results and other personal medical information generated by these exams will be kept confidential between the employee and the physician. The supervisor will discuss these recommendations, if any, with the employee.

Salary: $39,000

Education: Based on the type of work being performed, including consideration of factors such as the duration of the task, the materials being, used and the potential for exposure, medical surveillance is either recommended or required for the job.

Reflection: The purpose of the medical surveillance program is to identify medical conditions that could lead to an occupational disease.