Hybrid Occupational Health Physician - Southampton

Health Partners Group Ltd; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension up to 6%

Life Assurance

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Birthday day off (non-contractual)

Gym discount

Cycle to work

Health cashback

Private Medical Insurance (Single)

GMC fees paid

CPD opportunities

Job summary

Health Partners Group Ltd in Southampton is seeking an Occupational Health Physician to deliver expert medical advice across pre-employment through sickness absence management and ill-health retirement. You will advise insurers, Pension Trustees, and act as a professional witness when required, using internal records to maintain compliance.

The role supports a hybrid working arrangement with opportunities to attend client premises and deliver clinic services, health surveillance, and case

Qualifications

• DipOccMed qualification is the minimum requirement.
• Current GMC registration and licence to practise in the UK.
• Demonstrable experience in a similar private sector role for at least 2 years.
• Good understanding of employment law.
• Qualified to undertake HAVs testing is essential; IRR/Asbestos qualifications desirable.
• Rail work qualification desirable.
• Hands-on knowledge of health surveillance and screening.
• Outlook/Word essential; Excel/ PowerPoint desirable.

Responsibilities

• Act as an Occupational Health Physician to private & public sector organisations nationwide, covering pre-employment through sickness absence management to ill health retirement.
• Provide medical advice on disability to client insurers for long-term and accident claims.
• Advise Pension Trustees on fitness for entry into pension schemes and on claims for early ill health retirement; review existing claims.
• Utilise internal medical records/database and diary system to ensure clinical procedures are fulfilled.
• Attend client premises to provide clinic services or case management advice.
• Provide health surveillance services at Physician level and conduct reviews.
• Act as professional witness in judicial environments (e.g. Employment tribunal).
• Liaise with Administrators/Team Leader regarding queries.

Skills

DipOccMed

GMC registration

Employment law

HAVs testing

IRR/Asbestos

Rail work

Outlook

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Education

DipOccMed qualification

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Health Partners Group Ltd in Southampton is seeking an Occupational Health Physician to deliver expert medical advice across pre-employment through sickness absence management and ill-health retirement. You will advise insurers, Pension Trustees, and act as a professional witness when required, using internal records to maintain compliance.

The role supports a hybrid working arrangement with opportunities to attend client premises and deliver clinic services, health surveillance, and case