Remote Occupational Health Physician (Home‑Based)

Optima Health; Newcastle upon Tyne; Remote; GBP 85,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Life assurance

Pension scheme

Health cash plan

EV salary sacrifice

Job summary

Optima Health is seeking an experienced Occupational Health Physician for a remote role in the North East region with occasional travel for face-to-face clinics. The position offers a flexible full-time or part-time arrangement (minimum 3 days/week) and a salary of £85,000–£135,000 per annum depending on experience.

You will conduct telephone and in-person consultations, manage sickness absence and casework, provide health surveillance and pre-placement assessments while upholding GMC

Qualifications

• Diploma in Occupational Medicine (Dip Occ Med) or AFOM/MFOM.
• Full GMC registration and active practice.
• Minimum 6 months experience as an Occupational Health Physician.
• Strong understanding of clinical governance and professional standards.
• Right to live and work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Conduct telephone and face-to-face consultations.
• sickness absence management.
• Attendance and performance case management.
• Ill-health retirement advice.
• Pre-Placement consultations.
• Health surveillance.
• HAVs Tier 4 assessments.

Skills

GMC registration

Telephone/face-to-face consultations

Clinical governance understanding

Sickness absence management

Face-to-face/remote clinics

Education

Dip Occ Med / AFOM/MFOM

GMC full registration

Job description

Optima Health is seeking an experienced Occupational Health Physician for a remote role in the North East region with occasional travel for face-to-face clinics. The position offers a flexible full-time or part-time arrangement (minimum 3 days/week) and a salary of £85,000–£135,000 per annum depending on experience.

You will conduct telephone and in-person consultations, manage sickness absence and casework, provide health surveillance and pre-placement assessments while upholding GMC