Occupational Health Physician

TN United Kingdom; Southampton; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Occupational Health Physician to provide expert medical advice and support to clients in Southampton. This role involves managing employee health and safety, conducting assessments, and ensuring compliance with occupational health standards. You will play a pivotal role in promoting healthier workplaces while advising on disability claims and retirement cases. With a focus on delivering high-quality services, this opportunity allows you to make a significant impact on employee well-being and organizational health. Join a dynamic team dedicated to creating safer work environments and enhancing employee health.

Benefits

31 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays

Contributory Pension scheme up to 5%

Paid Professional Memberships

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

Qualifications

• Minimum DipOccMed / AFOM / MFOM qualification required.
• 2+ years of experience in a similar role within the private sector.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert medical advice and support to clients.
• Manage employee health, safety, and well-being in the workplace.

Skills

DipOccMed / AFOM / MFOM qualification

GMC registration

Experience in private sector

Understanding of employment law

HAVs testing qualification

Health surveillance knowledge

Education

DipOccMed / AFOM / MFOM qualification

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

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Occupational Health Physician, Southampton

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Client:

Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited

Location:

Southampton, United Kingdom

Job Category:

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

10

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Contract: Permanent, full-time or part-time hours available

Location: Southampton,SO14 7FP

Salary: Up to £130,000 per annum depending on experience

As anOccupational 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 well-being 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 our client’s internal systems to maintain accurate medical records and deliver an efficient, compliant service.

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

Their 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

Interested in this Occupational Health Physician opportunity? Click apply and you will be redirected to our client’s careers website to complete your application.