Belfast Health & Social Care Trust, Specialty Doctor In Occupational Medicine

www.som.org.uk - Jobboard; Belfast; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Northern Ireland is seeking a Specialty Doctor in Occupational Medicine to join a multi-disciplinary team. The successful applicant will provide high standards of support to employees and external customers within the Occupational Health Department. Responsibilities include working under the supervision of a consultant and undertaking necessary training for further qualifications. This position offers the chance to impact the health services delivery to the local community.

Qualifications

• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary occupational health team.
• Provide high standards of support and advice to employees and managers.
• Supervised by a consultant in occupational medicine.

Responsibilities

• Deliver occupational health services to various organizations.
• Support employees and external customers in health-related matters.
• Undertake training for certificate of eligibility for specialist registration.

Job description

Belfast Health & Social Care Trust, Specialty Doctor In Occupational Medicine

SPECIALTY DOCTOR IN OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE (2 X POST’S AVAILABLE – 1 X 10PA & 1 X 5PA)

Closing date: 2pm on Thursday 7th August

It is anticipated that interviews will be held on 26th, 27th & 28th August

The Belfast Trust delivers integrated health and social care to approximately 340,000 citizens in the greater Belfast area and provides the majority of regional specialist services for the population of Northern Ireland (1.8 million people). With an annual budget of almost £1.3bn and a workforce of over 20,000, they are also a Trust with teaching hospitals and have strong links with local university partners and Deanery providing high quality training for medical and other health care professionals across all disciplines.

Occupational Health Service

The Occupational Health Service forms part of the Human Resources and Organisational Development Directorate.

The Occupational Health Service is ISO and SEQOHS accredited and also benchmark with MOHAWK. It comprises a multi-disciplinary team of doctors, nurses, clinical psychologists, occupational therapists, a sessional psychiatrist, physiotherapists and administrative staff operate the in-house service, based at McKinney House, Musgrave Park Hospital. The department has a suite of clinical and consulting rooms. It operates an eOPAS web based occupational health record system. The Human Resource and Health & Safety teams are also based in McKinney House providing easy access and close working.

The Belfast Trust OH service also provide a service to Queens University, the Northern Ireland Ambulance service and a number of other organisations.

Job Summary/Main Purpose:

The successful applicant will work as an integral part of the multi-disciplinary occupational health team providing a high standard of support and advice to employees / managers and a number of external customers presenting to the occupational health department. The post holder will work under the supervision of the consultant in occupational medicine. The post holder will be supported in undertaking prospective certificate of eligibility for specialist registration (CESR), distance-learning course for the Diploma, Advanced Diploma and MSc in Occupational Medicine.