Consultant Occupational Health Physician
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Job summary
We are looking for an experienced and committed occupational health consultant to develop and further enhance the Service provided NHS staff and other organisations from facilities at the Health & Wellness centre, in Ashfield Street and our departments at Whipps Cross Hospital, Newham University Hospital and St Bartholomew's.
The postholder will have experience and a qualification in Occupational Medicine and hold Membership of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine (MFOM). Experience of developing and implementing policy is a great advantage, as would be experience of NHS Occupational Health.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will, together with the Head of Service, be responsible for the provision of a proactive service to Barts Health NHS Trust
Maintain the highest clinical and professional standard in the practice of Occupational Medicine.
To provide a leading role in the delivery of Occupational Health services including the identification of the need for medical examination of new employees, immunisations screening for employees at special risk, statutory medical examinations and clinical assessments for fitness to work, ensuring Trust compliance with the Equality Act (2010)
To take an active part in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training. Primarily but not exclusively to provide clinical leadership to junior medical and nursing staff within OH. Candidates will be encouraged to have academic interest.
To assist the Senior team to review commercial opportunities available to the Service and the business models best suited to maximise them. Assist the managerial team to develop businesses cases to achieve additional investment needed to realise the full potential of the service.
Determine suitability for III Health Retirement in line with the NHS Pensions Agency.
Certified to carry out Ionising Radiation Medicals
About us
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment where staff treat one another with dignity and respect. We aim to create an equitable working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential.
Details
Date posted
07 July 2022
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£84,559 to £114,003 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
259-MED00888RLH
Job locations
Royal London Hospital
Ashfield Street
London
E1 2AH
Employer details
Employer name
Barts Health NHS Trust
Address
Royal London Hospital
Ashfield Street
London
E1 2AH
Employer's website
https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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