Occupational Health Physician Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Occupational Health Physician to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Anticipate and meet the changing needs of customers for healthcare services within a commercial, business framework;
- Provide health education on relevant issues, promoting a healthy lifestyle in order to minimise health related absence from work;
- Conduct health assessments and reviews as required (e.g., pre-employment, driving fitness, etc);
- Support the integration all OH Assist occupational health contracts;
- To assist, when required, with coaching and mentoring to newly employed and Associate Occupational Physicians / Doctors within region;
- Undertake clinics, as agreed with the Direct Line Manager, to support the achievement of key performance indicators;
- Deliver telephone and face to face consultations;
- Give appropriate advice on the management of sickness absence, and plans for rehabilitation, to managers, individual clients or their representatives.
Requirements:
- Able to identify and address professional training and development issues;
- Able to communicate effectively by oral and written methods throughout an organisation at all levels;
- Influencing and negotiation skills;
- Well-developed interpersonal skills;
- Flexible and innovative approach to delivering high quality professional services within a fast-moving business environment;
- Able to establish and maintain a strong customer focus to ensure effective customer relations;
- IT literate – ability to use and be efficient with IT, knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel and Outlook;
- Pragmatic in your approach to problem-solving;
- Evidence of effective team working;
- Full driving licence;
- Full registration with the General Medical Council;
- Good understanding of the role and implications of clinical governance;
- Sound commercial awareness and thinking;
- Associate of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine (AFOM), or achieved Diploma in Occupational Medicine (Dip Occ Med), or equivalent qualification.