Occupational Health Advisor - Health Surveillance (Home-based)

Health Partners Group Ltd; United States; Remote; USD 56,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension up to 6%

Life assurance

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Birthday day off

Discounted gym membership

Health cashback plan

NMC Fees paid

Job summary

Health Partners is recruiting an Occupational Health Advisor for a fully home-based role in the UK. You will review Health Surveillance escalations, manage case work, and provide expert OH guidance, including fitness for work assessments and comprehensive written reports.

The role requires NMC registration (Part 1) and a postgraduate OH qualification, with strong written skills and knowledge of OH legislation. Flexible working and a supportive team environment are offered.

Qualifications

• NMC registration (Part 1) and an occupational health qualification.
• Experience providing OH advice, health surveillance and medicals.
• Excellent written communication and stakeholder engagement.
• Solid knowledge of data protection and OH legislation.

Responsibilities

• Review Health Surveillance escalations and manage the HS inbox.
• Deliver expert case management for attendance and fitness for work referrals.
• Provide comprehensive written OH reports and guidance on legislation and best practices.
• Conduct fitness medicals and health surveillance in line with protocols.
• Offer ergonomic guidance and health promotion; provide clinical supervision.

Skills

NMC Registered

OH Case Management

Medical reporting

Communication skills

Education

Postgraduate OH qualification

Job description

Occupational Health Advisor - Health Surveillance (Home-based)

At Health Partners, we pride ourselves on being one of the UK's leading providers of occupational health and wellbeing solutions. We partner with organisations across diverse industries, helping them to support the physical and mental health of their employees.

REF: JOB6210

Role Outline:

To review and manage Health Surveillance escalation appropriately by identifying concerns, managing risk for our clients and ensure best practice following HSE and our Clinical assessment pathways.

What you'll be doing:

The role involves reviewing Health Surveillance escalations from the Occupational Health Technician team and other business areas, managing the HS inbox, and screening issues to ensure appropriate next steps are advised. Responsibilities include completing cases from HS escalations, identifying concerns, managing risks, and collaborating closely with the HS Occupational Health Physician team, CMO's and Client Relationship Managers.

Key duties include delivering expert, evidence-based case management services for referrals related to attendance, fitness for work, and other occupational health (OH) advice requests. This includes providing professional, comprehensive written reports and expert guidance on legislative requirements and OH best practices. The position also requires conducting fitness medicals and health surveillance in line with best practices and organisational protocols, evaluating results, and communicating appropriate fitness advice while escalating as necessary.

Additional responsibilities include delivering other OH services, ergonomic guidance, and health promotion, where competent. The role also involves providing clinical supervision and providing feedback to the Occupational Health Team Leaders. Maintaining valid NMC registration and adhering to NMC guidelines on professional issues, clinical supervision, and continuous professional development as a registered nurse are essential aspects of the role.

What we are looking for:

The role requires registration with the NMC (Part 1) and a postgraduate qualification in occupational health (degree or diploma). Strong written skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication with various stakeholders are essential. The candidate must demonstrate effective time management, IT proficiency, and a thorough understanding of their own competence, including when to elevate or seek support for safe practice. Knowledge of data protection, confidentiality, and occupational health legislation is crucial, alongside experience in providing OH advice, conducting general medicals, and performing health surveillance.

You will be proficient in the provision of:

Audiometry

General Medicals

Fitness for role assessment

Location:

This role is fully homebased

Remote Working Disclaimer:

Please note that this job advert is for remote working from home in the UK only.

Working from abroad is not allowed and will not be considered for this role. Applicants must ensure they are able to legally work and reside in the UK and must be available to work during UK working hours. Any applications from individuals who are not able to meet these requirements will unfortunately not be considered.

Hours:

Full or part time (minimum 3 days a week) hours are available

We are offering a competitive salary for this position

Company Benefits:

We value the people who work with us and our rewards package is reviewed regularly to reflect this.

Our current benefits package is:

• Competitive annual salary dependent on qualifications and experience
• Contributory pension scheme up to 6%
• Life assurance
• Starting on 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
• Have a day off for your Birthday (non-contractual benefit)
• Discounted gym membership
• Health cashback plan
• NMC Fees paid for

Health Partners are committed to transforming the way health and wellbeing services are delivered in the UK. As one of the UK's leading providers of occupational health and wellbeing solutions, we work with organisations across a wide range of industries to support the physical and mental health of their employees. Our mission is simple: to empower people to lead healthier, happier, and more productive lives.

With a strong focus on innovation and excellence, Health Partners combines clinical expertise with a personal, compassionate approach. Our multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including occupational health advisors, physicians, physiotherapists, and counsellors, delivers tailored, evidence-based solutions designed to meet the unique needs of our clients and their workforce.

We pride ourselves on fostering long-term partnerships built on trust, professionalism, and results. Whether it's through workplace health assessments, proactive wellbeing initiatives, or mental health support, Health Partners is dedicated to making a real difference.

At the heart of Health Partners is a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. We believe in investing in our people and providing opportunities for growth, ensuring that our employees feel valued and inspired to deliver their best. By joining Health Partners, you'll become part of a dynamic team that's passionate about driving positive change in the workplace and beyond.

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in the field of health and wellbeing, we'd love to hear from you. Together, we can build healthier futures.

Diversity & Inclusion Statement

Health Partners are a proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Health Partners are extremely proud to support the needs of our employees and as such understands everyone has individual work and home life responsibilities. We're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements for this role, should this be a requirement for you.

We aim to become one of the most inspiring companies to work for and to achieve this ambition, we need the best talent to come and work for us. We look for candidates with the right skills and values to join us and selection is based on a fair and equal process. We're proud to be committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

Diversity and Inclusion forms an integral part of everything that we do, bringing together the best talent, helping people to realise their full potential by being yourself at work and delivering an outstanding service to everyone - regardless of difference.