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Job title: Occupational Health Doctor
Hours: Full time

The Sellafield Ltd Occupational Health Department is an in-house resource staffed by a multi-disciplinary team including three full time occupational medicine qualified doctors and a large team of Nurses including specialised OH nurses. The service provision encompasses two primary sites with multiple surgeries to a population of approximately 15,000 workers both employed and contractors to a nuclear licensed site and large office-based location.

The Role 
They are looking for an Occupational Health Doctor to join their highly regarded occupational health team, who are experts in the field of radiation/contamination, providing a comprehensive range of proactive Occupational Health services.The Occupational Health Doctor will be responsible for the delivery of high quality clinical occupational health and medical services supporting the nuclear industry on Sellafield Ltd key sites.

Key Responsibilities
 - The clinical assessment of referred clients. 
- Involvement with undertaking case management (complex and long-term cases).  
- Provision of advice to clients. 
-  Health / task assessments of individuals in relation to their work environment. 
-  The Medical Officer will provide professional leadership to the Occupational Health Departments staff. 
- Guidance on clinical and ethical matters, and responsible for ensuring clinical governance compliance.

Essential Skills
- Medical degree and full registration with GMC and a licence to practice. 
- Post graduate experience.
- Good communication skills and an ability to work effectively across departments including HR, Legal, Occupational Hygiene or Dosimetry. 
- Interest in Occupational Medicine and is up to date with CPD, Appraisals and revalidation.
-Ability to make independent clinical decisions, to assess cases objectively and provide professional advice. 
- Fit to be a monitored worker without restrictions (able to enter controlled areas and deal with casualties contaminated by radioactivity). 
- Able and willing to join medical on call rota. 
- Full UK driving licence.
- Ability to attain a high level of security clearance.
- Full medical indemnity insurance to practice occupational medicine or no impediment to obtaining such insurance. 
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).

To apply for the role, click here. 

Closing date Wednesday 27th May. 

Closing Date: 2026-05-27 00:00:00