Also means
official medical officer
Usage Note
Amtsarzt is a physician employed by the Gesundheitsamt (public health office) to conduct official medical assessments — for civil service fitness, infectious disease control, or immigration purposes.
Examples
"Der Amtsarzt stellte die Dienstunfähigkeit des Beamten fest."
Natural Translation
The public health officer determined the official's incapacity for duty.
Literal Translation
The public-health-officer established the incapacity-for-duty of-the official.
Related Words
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- Amtliche Beglaubigung official certification; authentication of a document by a public authority
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