Occupational Health Physician

Optima Health (OH&W); Dublin; On-site; EUR 145,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Supportive clinical environment

Professional development opportunities

Influence workplace health practices

Job summary

Corporate Health Ireland is seeking an experienced Occupational Health Physician to join our Dublin clinic. You will deliver a high-quality occupational health service to a diverse client portfolio, conduct fitness-for-work assessments, and contribute to workplace health strategies.

This permanent, full-time role offers a competitive salary (€145,000–€165,000 per annum) plus benefits. The successful candidate will hold an MB/registration with the Irish Medical Council and specialist registration

Qualifications

• Clinical excellence and strong medical knowledge in occupational health.
• Experience with risk assessment and health management in workplace settings.
• Understanding of employment law and health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a proactive, evidence-based occupational health service.
• Assess, diagnose, and manage work-related illnesses and injuries.
• Conduct statutory, regulatory, and fitness-for-work assessments.
• Provide expert clinical advice within governance framework.
• Support continuous improvement through audits and quality initiatives.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Risk assessment

Regulatory knowledge

IT skills

Education

Medical degree (MB, BCh, BAO, MBBS or equivalent)

Job description

Job Title: Occupational Health Physician

Location: Dublin, Clinic Based

Salary: €145,000 - €165,000 per annum + benefits

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full time, Monday to Friday x39 Hours per week

Corporate Health Ireland is seeking an experienced and passionate Occupational Health Physician to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse client portfolio, influence workplace wellbeing strategies, and play a key role in helping organisations create healthier, safer, and more productive working environments.

The Opportunity

As an Occupational Health Physician, you will deliver a high-quality, evidence-based occupational health service that supports both our clients and their employees. Working collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team, you will help shape best practice across occupational health while providing expert clinical advice and guidance.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver a proactive, evidence-based, safe and effective occupational health service that adds measurable value to our clients.
• Partner with clients, colleagues, and the management team to promote workplace health, wellbeing, and productivity.
• Champion innovation and best practice within occupational health across the business.
• Assess, evaluate, diagnose, and manage work-related illnesses and injuries.
• Conduct statutory, regulatory, and fitness-for-work medical assessments.
• Provide specialist consultations relating to work-related health concerns for both management and employees.
• Work closely with the Clinical Medical Director to ensure the delivery of services within an approved clinical governance framework.
• Identify workplace hazards and provide expert recommendations to minimise health risks.
• Advise on rehabilitation, return-to-work programmes, workplace adjustments, and redeployment strategies.
• Deliver clinical care, health assessments, preventative health advice, and wellbeing support.
• Support continuous improvement through clinical governance, audit, and quality initiatives.
  
  

About You

We are looking for a highly skilled Occupational Health Physician who brings both clinical excellence and a passion for workplace health.

Essential Requirements

• Medical Degree (MB, BCh, BAO, MBBS or equivalent).
• Full registration with the Irish Medical Council.
• Inclusion on the Specialist Register in Occupational Medicine maintained by the Irish Medical Council.
• Proven experience within Occupational Health practice.
• Strong clinical knowledge across a broad spectrum of occupational health disciplines.
• Sound understanding of employment law, occupational health legislation, and health and safety regulations.
• Experience in risk assessment and workplace health management.
• Knowledge of clinical governance, clinical audit, and quality assurance processes.
• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
  
  

Desirable

• Membership or Fellowship of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine (Ireland or UK) or equivalent specialist qualification.
• MFOM or FFOM qualification.
  
  

Our Values

One Team

We work together without barriers, supporting one another to achieve the best outcomes for our clients. Every contribution is valued, and everyone has a role in shaping our future.Integrity, honesty, and accountability are at the core of everything we do. We care about our people, our clients, and the wider communities we serve, while promoting a healthy balance between work and personal wellbeing.We continuously innovate and improve. By investing in our people, technology, and services, we create better outcomes for clients while supporting career growth and development.We maintain a personal, client-focused approach. Every client and every employee we support matters, and we are committed to building lasting partnerships that improve workplace health and wellbeing.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Supportive and collaborative clinical environment
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• The opportunity to influence and shape workplace health across a diverse range of industries
• A values-driven organisation committed to excellence in occupational health
  
  

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