Occupational Health Physician

Merco Medical Staffing Ltd; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare agency seeks an Occupational Health Physician to join their team, offering both full-time and part-time roles. The position involves delivering Occupational Health services and providing medical advice across various sectors. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and experience in Occupational Health.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications include Diploma in Occupational Medicine and current GMC registration.
• Experience in providing Occupational Health services is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and promote Occupational Health Services to clients.
• Act as Corporate Medical Advisor for organizations dealing with occupational health issues.
• Provide medical advice on disability for insurance claims.

Skills

Occupational Health Services

Medical Advice

Disability Assessment

Education

Diploma in Occupational Medicine

AFOM / MFOM qualification

Current GMC registration

Job description

Our Client is looking for an Occupational Health Physician to join their team on either a full, or part-time basis (minimum 2 days/week).

Key responsibilities:

• Delivery and promotion of Occupational Health Services to clients
• Act as Corporate Medical Advisor/Occupational Health Physician to private & public sector organisations nationwide, dealing with occupational health issues for employers from pre-employment through sickness and absence management to ill health retirement.
• Provide medical advice on disability to client insurance companies for claims of long term disability and accident claims.
• To provide clinical advice as Medical Advisors to Pension Trustees on fitness for entry into pension schemes and on claims for early ill health retirement. Also to provide reviews on existing claims.
• Attend client premises where necessary to provide clinic services or case management advice.
• To provide a variety health surveillance services at Physician level and provide reviews

Essential/desired qualifications or experience:

• Diploma in Occupational Medicine / AFOM / MFOM qualification as a minimum
• Current GMC registration
• Current MDU restriction
• Experience providing OH services

Merco is a reputable framework agency that has been recruiting clinical staff into the NHS and private sector since 2002. We understand the challenges in the healthcare market, and we work closely with our clients to deliver solutions.