Remote Occupational Health Advisor

OH Medical Recruitment Ltd.; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected healthcare recruitment consultancy is seeking a Home-Based Occupational Health Advisor to join their team. This role involves delivering high-quality clinical services and case management to a valued client base. Ideal candidates have experience in occupational health, possess active NMC registration, and demonstrate strong communication skills. Flexible work hours of a minimum of three days per week are offered, as well as a competitive salary and generous benefits package including a pension scheme and annual leave.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme (matched up to 6%)

Life assurance

25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays

Your birthday off

Discounted gym membership

Cycle-to-work scheme

Health cash plan

Paid NMC annual fees

Access to CPD and career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience working as an Occupational Health Advisor.
• NMC registration must be active.
• Strong attention to detail in written communication.
• Clear understanding of confidentiality and data protection requirements.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 20–45 minute telephone-based case management appointments.
• Provide evidence-based written reports with return-to-work advice.
• Coach line managers on effective referrals and attendance management.
• Support the triage function within the clinical team.
• Deliver expert occupational health advice according to legislation.

Skills

Occupational Health case management

Strong written communication

Confident stakeholder communication

Time management

IT literacy

Education

Qualification in Occupational Health

Active NMC registration

Job description

Home-Based Occupational Health Advisor

Here’s a fantastic chance to join a respected and well‑established Occupational Health Provider as a Home-Based Occupational Health Advisor. This is a permanent opportunity, available on a full or part‑time basis (minimum three days per week), offering real flexibility and a warm, supportive team environment.

The Role

Working remotely as an Occupational Health Advisor as part of a dedicated Occupational Health team, you’ll play a key role in delivering high‑quality clinical services to a valued client base. Your focus will be on expert case management, coaching, and promoting a proactive approach to employee wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 20–45 minute telephone‑based absence and fitness‑for‑work case management appointments
• Deliver clear, evidence‑based written reports with advice on adjustments and return‑to‑work planning
• Offer case coaching to line managers and referrers to improve the quality of referrals and support effective attendance management
• Process Pre‑Placement Questionnaires (PPQs)
• Support the triage function within the clinical team
• Deliver expert occupational health advice in line with legislation and best practice
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, offering clinical supervision where appropriate
• Maintain NMC registration and participate in ongoing CPD, supervision, and reflective practice

What You’ll Need in this Occupational Health Advisor post

• Previous experience working as an Occupational Health Advisor, including the delivery of Occupational Health case management
• Active NMC registration
• A qualification in Occupational Health is highly desirable
• Strong written communication with excellent attention to detail
• Confident communication skills with stakeholders at all levels
• Excellent time management and the ability to work independently
• Solid IT literacy
• Clear understanding of professional boundaries, escalation routes, and safe practice
• Strong grasp of confidentiality and data protection requirements in OH

Hours & Location

• Full or part‑time hours available (minimum 3 days per week)
• Fully home‑based (UK only) – Remote working outside of the UK is not permitted
• You must have the legal right to live and work in the UK – Sponsorship is not available with this role.

Salary & Benefits

For your expertise as an Occupational Health Advisor, you’ll receive a competitive salary based on your qualifications and experience, plus a generous benefits package including:

• Contributory pension scheme (matched up to 6%)
• Life assurance
• 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service
• Your birthday off
• Discounted gym membership
• Cycle‑to‑work scheme
• Health cash plan
• Paid NMC annual fees
• Access to a wide range of CPD and career development opportunities

How to Apply

If you’re an Occupational Health Advisor with a passion for delivering excellent case management and supporting employee wellbeing, we’d love to hear from you.

Click Apply Now and send across your latest CV, or reach out for a confidential chat with Ellen Harris or the team on 01582 235 500. You can also email your CV to [e-mail]

About OH Medical

OH Medical is a specialist recruitment consultancy focused on the Occupational Health, Wellbeing, and Health & Safety sectors. We support clients across the UK with both agency and permanent recruitment solutions.