Occupational Health Physician

Latus Group; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Bupa Healthcare

Life insurance

Pension scheme

CPD

Private Medical Insurance (PMI)

Job summary

Latus Group is seeking an experienced Occupational Health Physician to join our growing team in a role that blends peripatetic travel with home-based working. We welcome applicants from across the UK to deliver high-quality client support and contribute to service growth.

The role requires GMC registration with a Diploma in Occupational Medicine or higher qualification, with a strong background in complex case management and workplace health risk assessment.

Qualifications

• GMC registration with a Diploma in Occupational Medicine (or higher Occupational Health qualification).
• Proven Occupational Health experience in public and/or private sectors.
• Strong case management and ability to give evidence-based health/work guidance.
• Excellent clinical assessment and diagnostic skills with knowledge of treatment pathways and risks.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication for clear reports and recommendations.
• Strong relationship-building skills with clients, managers and employees.
• Self-motivated, organised, able to manage a varied workload autonomously.
• Commercially aware and client-focused in delivering high-quality Occupational Health services.

Responsibilities

• Managing a varied caseload of management referrals with evidence-based occupational health advice.
• Conducting Appointed Doctor medicals with training provided if needed.
• Completing HAVS Tier 4 assessments with training as required.
• Assessing fitness for work and recommending reasonable adjustments.
• Delivering health surveillance programmes for workplace hazards.
• Providing expert occupational health and wellbeing advice to employees and employers.
• Partnering with clients to promote best practice in workplace health and wellbeing.

Skills

Complex case management

Clinical assessment

Report writing

Communication

Autonomous working

Client relationship building

Time management

Commercial awareness

Education

GMC registration

Diploma in Occupational Medicine

Job description

Occupational Health Physician |Bedford/Northampton |Peripatetic | 3-5 days |Perm |£90-120k FTE

At Latus Group, we’re on a mission to empower healthier working lives. As one of the UK’s leading Occupational Health and Wellbeing providers, and proud to be the third largest in the sector, we partner with organisations nationwide to help their people stay healthy, safe and productive.

Combining clinical expertise, innovative technology and a people-first approach, we deliver accessible, high-quality workplace health services that make a meaningful difference to businesses and their employees. As a fast-growing and ambitious organisation, we’re driven by a passion for improving employee wellbeing, enhancing workplace performance and shaping the future of workplace health. Along the way, we’re creating exciting opportunities for talented people to grow, develop and thrive as part of our journey.

We’re now looking to recruit experienced Occupational Health Physicians (OHPs) to join our growing team. This role offers a blend of peripatetic travel and home-based working, and we welcome applications from OHPs across the UK. As a key member of our Occupational Health and Wellbeing Service, you will play an integral role in delivering high-quality client support while contributing to the continued growth, development, and success of our services.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a varied caseload of management referrals, delivering pragmatic, evidence-based occupational health advice and recommendations
• Conducting Appointed Doctor medicals, with full training provided for those not already accredited.
• Completing HAVS Tier 4 assessments, with training available where required
• Assessing fitness for work, recommending reasonable adjustments and ensuring individuals can perform their roles safely and effectively
• Delivering health surveillance programmes to monitor and protect employees exposed to workplace hazards
• Providing expert advice to both employees and employers on occupational health, wellbeing and work-related health issues
• Partnering with clients to promote best practice in workplace health and wellbeing, supporting the prevention of illness, injury and absence

Key Requirements

• Valid GMC registration with a Diploma in Occupational Medicine (or higher Occupational Health qualification)
• Proven Occupational Health experience gained within public and/or private sector environments.
• Strong background in complex case management, providing balanced, evidence-based advice on health and work
• Excellent clinical assessment and diagnostic skills, with a sound understanding of appropriate treatment pathways and workplace health risks
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, practical reports and recommendations
• Strong relationship-building skills, able to establish credibility and trust with clients, managers and employees
• Self-motivated, confident and highly organised, with the ability to manage a varied workload and work autonomously
• Commercially aware and client-focused, committed to delivering a high-quality Occupational Health service.

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and an additional day off to celebrate your birthday
• Bupa Healthcare Cash Plan to support your health and wellbeing
• Life insurance for added peace of mind
• Contributory pension scheme
• Yodha Wellbeing App, providing access to same-day GP appointments, counselling support, and wellbeing resources
• Exclusive employee discounts across a wide range of retail brands
• Private Medical Insurance (PMI) through our provider Vitality
• CPD- Committed to continuous professional development, with dedicated CPD and training opportunities.

Latus Group is committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We proudly embrace diversity, champion inclusion, and recognise that our people are what make us different. Their expertise, collaboration, and drive for excellence are the foundations of our success and the reason we continue to grow and make a positive impact.

Closing date: This vacancy may close before the stated deadline if enough applications is received. Early submission is therefore advised.

For further information please reach out to: [e-mail]