Occupational Health Advisor (OHA)
Derby | Hybrid (3 Days Onsite, 2 Days Home Working) | Full Time | Permanent
Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits
Join a Leading Occupational Health Provider Through OH Medical
OH Medical is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a leading Occupational Health provider for an experienced Occupational Health Advisor to join their established team in Derby. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Occupational Health Advisor looking to join a supportive, professional service where you'll manage a varied clinical caseload while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid working pattern.
Working with a well-known manufacturing client, you'll play a key role in supporting employee health, wellbeing and fitness for work, delivering high-quality Occupational Health services within a collaborative multidisciplinary team.
The Role
As an Occupational Health Advisor, you'll provide a full Occupational Health service, delivering evidence-based clinical advice to both employees and managers. Your role will combine case management with health surveillance, fitness assessments and workplace health advice, helping organisations promote safe and healthy working environments.
This hybrid position offers the balance of three days onsite in Derby and two days working from home, with working hours between 8:00am and 6:00pm, Monday to Friday (37.5 hours per week).
Key Responsibilities
Deliver evidence-based case management consultations.
Assess fitness for work and provide clear, professional Occupational Health reports.
Conduct health surveillance in line with current legislation and best practice.
Undertake fitness-for-work medicals and role-specific medical assessments.
Carry out Drug & Alcohol testing where required.
Complete and interpret:
Spirometry
Audiometry
General medicals
Fitness for role assessments
Provide expert Occupational Health advice to managers and employees.
Escalate complex clinical cases appropriately.
Maintain accurate clinical records in accordance with NMC standards and professional guidelines.
What We're Looking For in an OHA
To be successful in this Occupational Health Advisor role you'll have:
NMC Nurse Registration (Part 1 Essential Part 3 Highly Desirable)
Postgraduate qualification in Occupational Health (Degree or Diploma)
Experience delivering Occupational Health case management
Experience undertaking health surveillance and fitness-for-work assessments
Competency in Spirometry and Audiometry
Strong report writing and communication skills
Excellent organisational and time management abilities
A good understanding of data protection, confidentiality and Occupational Health legislation
Confident IT skills and experience using Occupational Health management systems
What's On Offer
Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
Hybrid working (3 onsite / 2 home)
Contributory pension scheme (up to 6%)
Life Assurance
25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, increasing with service
Birthday leave (non-contractual)
NMC registration fees paid
Health cashback plan
Discounted gym membership
Ongoing professional development and clinical support
Opportunity to work for a respected national Occupational Health provider
How To Apply
Click Apply Now and send us your up-to-date CV showcasing your relevant skills and experience. If you'd like to discuss this opportunity in confidence or require further information, contact Ellen Harris or the OH Medical team on 01582 235 500.
Alternatively, email your CV to ellen@ohmedical.co.uk.
About OH Medical
OH Medical is a trusted recruitment consultancy specialising in the Occupational Health, Wellbeing and Health & Safety sectors. We partner with leading employers and Occupational Health providers across the UK, delivering tailored recruitment solutions for permanent, contract and agency opportunities.