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Occupational Health Physician

Birmingham

Part-Time

Immediately

Job Description

Job Title: Occupational Health Physician
Location: Birmingham / Hybrid working
Salary: up to £135,000 (FTE) per annum depending on experience
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Part time - 3 days per week

Right to live and work in the UK is required for this role.

About Us
Optima Health are the UK market leader of Occupational Health and Wellbeing services. Our heritage can be traced back to 1947 where we were pioneers in the provision of Occupational Health and have led the way ever since, bringing new and innovative solutions to employers across the UK. We can offer unrivalled clinical expertise and industry leading tailored solutions to our clients. We work with over two thousand businesses, in various industries, and our aim is to improve the health and wellbeing of the UK workforce by supporting healthy high performance in our client organisations, helping them to achieve their full potential through their people.

Optima Health not only provide an excellent package, but we also offer a structured induction and training programme in your first few weeks. We offer tailored career development and opportunities for further training and qualifications, to support you in your career journey. We are committed to making this a really great place to work, so together, we live by our values; We are one team, we do the right thing, we are shaping tomorrow, and we are never too big to care.

Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced Occupational Health Physician to join our team in a hybrid role, supporting clients across Birmingham. The position includes both on-site service delivery and home-based work.

You will be required to carry out:

  • Conducting both 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

This position is also ideal for an experienced Doctor who has completed their Diploma in Occupational Medicine and is seeking to transition into the Occupational Health sector as an OHP. Through our market-leading mentorship programme, you will receive full training and one-to-one support during your first year in the role. Therefore, even if you have not yet gained hands-on Occupational Health experience but hold the DipOccMed qualification, we warmly encourage you to apply.

A full job description can be found at the bottom of this advert.

Who Are We Looking For?

  • Diploma in Occupational Medicine (Dip Occ Med) or AFOM/MFOM
  • Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC)
  • A Medical Practitioner who has, since full registration, consolidated their skills and continued their medical education in line with the requirements for Revalidation.

What Can We Offer You?

  • 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
  • Buy and sell holiday scheme
  • 5 days paid CPD annually
  • Pension scheme
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Professional registrations fees paid
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Eye care test vouchers
  • Flu vaccination scheme
  • Employee discount scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Clinical Training Academy

Optima Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants meeting the minimum criteria for the role will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, gender or gender expression, disability, race or ethnicity, religion or belief or sexual orientation.

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Job Requirements

Work permit in United Kingdom: Required

English language skill: Intermediate (B1)

Driver's license: Not required

Suitable Qualifications

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