Occupational Health Physician Brighton, East Sussex Get Staffed Online Recruitment Competitive [...]

Gumtree; Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Occupational Health Physician to provide expert medical advice for managing workplace health and safety. This hybrid role in East Sussex involves assessments, the delivery of health services, and advising insurers, with competitive benefits including 31 days holiday and professional memberships.

Benefits

31 days holiday 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

Free eyecare vouchers

Cycle to work scheme

Access to confidential Employee Assistance programme

Interactive mental health and wellbeing app

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role within the private sector.
• Ability to provide clear and practical health guidance.
• Qualified for rail work is desired.

Responsibilities

• Deliver occupational health services to clients to the highest standard.
• Advise insurers on disability and accident claims.
• Act as a professional witness in employment tribunals.

Skills

Understanding of employment law

Health surveillance and screening

Hands-on knowledge

Qualified to undertake HAVs testing

Education

DipOccMed / AFOM / MFOM qualification

Current GMC registration

MDU restriction

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

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Occupational Health Physician

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.

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 serviceContributory pension scheme up to 5%Paid Professional Memberships and Indemnity InsuranceAccess to Company benefits and discount portalAccess to a Health Cash PlanFree eyecare vouchersCycle to work schemeAccess to confidential Employee Assistance programmeInteractive mental health and wellbeing app

How To Apply

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

"Be wary of buyers asking to use 'Gumtree delivery' or 'Payments on Gumtree' because Gumtree doesn't offer these services currently. Requests from Whatsapp or SMS could be scams"

"Only access Gumtree from gumtree.com and do not follow links sent by other users"

"Share photos and ask lots of questions about the items you are buying and selling"

"If an ad or reply sounds too good to be true, it probably is"

"Use the 'Reply to ad' button for your safety and privacy"

"Don't reply to email addresses hidden in text and pictures"

"Trade in person, use PayPal 'paying for an item or service' to transfer money"

"Beware of fake Gumtree, eBay or escrow sites and invoices"