Occupational Health Physician

Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited; Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Occupational Health Physician to enhance workplace health and safety in the East Sussex area. You will provide critical support through assessments, management, and advising businesses on health-related responsibilities. The role offers hybrid working and a range of company benefits to promote wellbeing.

Benefits

31 days holiday plus bank holidays

Contributory pension up to 5%

Paid Professional Memberships

Access to Health Cash Plan

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance programme

Mental health and wellbeing app

Qualifications

• Minimum DipOccMed / AFOM / MFOM qualification.
• 2+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Qualified for HAVs testing is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert medical advice and support to clients.
• Manage employee health and wellbeing assessments.
• Ensure compliance with occupational health standards.

Skills

Understanding of employment law

Health surveillance and screening

Communication

Education

DipOccMed / AFOM / MFOM qualification

Current GMC registration

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Contract:Permanent, Full-time or Part-time hours available

Location:Hybrid in the East Sussex area with 1 day per week a client site in Lewes

As an Occupational Health Physician at our client, you will play a key role in delivering expert medical advice and support to their clients, helping them manage employee health, safety, and wellbeing in the workplace. From pre-employment assessments and sickness absence management to ill-health retirement and workplace health surveillance, you will provide clear, practical guidance that enables businesses to meet their occupational health responsibilities effectively.

You will also advise insurers on disability and accident claims, support pension trustees in assessing ill-health retirement cases, and, where required, act as a professional witness in employment tribunals. You will ensure the highest standards of occupational health practice while using their internal systems to maintain accurate medical records and deliver an efficient, compliant service.

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This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact, helping businesses create healthier, safer workplaces while supporting employees in managing their health at work.

Main Objectives:

• The delivery of the Occupational Health Services to their clients and to ensure that the provision of the occupational health advice is, at all times, of the highest standard.
• To act as an ambassador and promote the Occupational Health services available.
• To ensure standards of best practice and standardisation of systems.

Requirements for this role:

• DipOccMed / AFOM / MFOM qualification is the minimum.
• Current GMC registration.
• Current MDU restriction.
• Demonstrable experience within a similar role within the private sector for at least 2 years.
• Good understanding of employment law.
• Qualified to undertake HAVs testing is essential and IRR/Asbestos qualified would be desired.
• Qualified to undertake rail work is desired.
• “Hands on” knowledge of various aspects of health surveillance and screening.
• Knowledge of Outlook and Word is essential, and knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint is desired.

Company Benefits

• 31 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays, increasing with length of service
• Contributory pension scheme up to 5%
• Paid Professional Memberships and Indemnity Insurance
• Access to Company benefits and discount portal
• Access to a Health Cash Plan
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access to confidential Employee Assistance programme
• Interactive mental health and wellbeing app

How To Apply

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Created on 02/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom