Consultant In Occupational Medicine

Military Medical Personnel; Antrim; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A specialist recruitment consultancy seeks a Locum Doctor (Consultant in Occupational Medicine) to provide occupational health services to the Ministry of Defence at Lisburn Medical Centre in Antrim, Northern Ireland. The successful candidate will have a GMC Specialist Registration and experience in occupational health assessments, with flexible assignment durations and competitive pay rates.

Benefits

Attractive rates of pay

Generous 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme

Free uniforms provided

Free mandatory training

Assigned an experienced consultant

Qualifications

• Registered on the GMC Specialist Register for Occupational Medicine.
• Current Member of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine.
• Satisfactory annual appraisal in line with GMC's Good Medical Practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist Occupational Health advice to the Ministry of Defence.
• Conduct fitness for work assessments as required.
• Complete reports in accordance with MOD policy.

Skills

GMC Specialist Register for Occupational Medicine

Member of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine

Valid Driving Licence

Safeguarding Children and Young People

Safeguarding Adults Level 3

Education

Registered on the GMC Specialist Register

Job description

We are looking for a Locum Doctor (Consultant in Occupational Medicine) to cover an assignment with the Ministry of Defence (MoD), at Lisburn Medical Centre, in Antrim, Northern Ireland.

This is a locum role (18.5 hours per week) and the successful candidate will deliver an exceptional standard of care to the MoD service personnel.

Pay rates:
PAYE – £73.76 per hour
Umbrella - £84.82 per hour

Job Description:
• To provide Defence Primary Healthcare (DPHC) medical staff and the Chain of Command (CoC) with specialist Occupational Health (OH) advice concerning medical aspects of a Service Person’s (SP) employability, deployability and ongoing employment.
• To undertake fitness for work assessments and Medical Boards on SP as determined by Single Service (SS) and Joint Medical Employment Policy, fulfilling the role of President or Board Member as required and as laid down in MOD and single Service and Joint Medical Employment Policy.
• To complete reports and documentation in accordance with MOD policy or the requirements of any other government department.
• To provide occupational health advice and guidance to SP regarding their employment when appearing before fitness for work assessments and Medical Boards.

Essential requirements/ Qualifications/ Experience:
• Registered on the General Medical Council (GMC) Specialist Register for Occupational Medicine and not subject to any restrictions in practice.
• Must be a current Member of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine.
• Consultants must have a current, satisfactory in date annual appraisal in line with the requirements of the General Medical Council’s (GMC’s) Good Medical Practice (GMP).
• Must hold current, valid personal medical indemnity insurance.
• Must hold a full Driving Licence valid in UK .
• Must be in date and able to provide certification for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Safeguarding Adults up to and including Level 3 training.

About Military Medical Personnel and Our Benefits:
Military Medical Personnel (MMP) is a specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated exclusively to providing locum civilian medical, dental and healthcare professionals to the Ministry of Defence. We are a contracted supplier to the MOD and have locum vacancies on military bases throughout the UK and occasionally overseas locations.

Military Medical Personnel offer an attractive package for candidates which may include the following:
• Attractive rates of pay with weekly payments and choice of payment model
• A generous “Refer a Friend” bonus scheme
• Flexibility of long- and short-term assignments to suit your availability
• Free uniforms provided (if required)
• A PVG membership (Disclosure Scotland) or an Access Northern Ireland certificate is required for this role.
• Free mandatory training
• Weekly payments
• Assigned an experienced consultant who will support you throughout your application and will continue to look after you during your assignment

All job placements are subject to the receipt of satisfactory compliance requirements.

Please note that MMP does not sponsor work visas. Applicants must have valid leave to remain in the UK.