Civilian Medical Practitioner Environmental Medicine

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 173855**Salary**:

- £72,776 - £86,457**Job grade**:

- Other- CMP (Civilian Medical Practitioner)**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Business area**:

- MOD - Navy - Institute of Naval Medicine**Type of role**:

- Medical**Working pattern**:

- Flexible working**Number of jobs available**:

- 1Contents

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About the job

**Benefits**:
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Location
- Gosport, South East England, PO12 2DLAbout the job

**Job summary**:

- The Institute of Naval Medicine (INM) is the Royal Navy's Centre of Excellence, bringing together scientists and medical professionals to improve the health of the UK Armed Forces. The unique opportunities offered within are varied, challenging and exciting and support Navy Command's role to generate and operate forces for today and to ensure we are ready for tomorrow by developing and delivering the Navy of the future. Navy Command provides an open, flexible and supportive work environment where Civil Servants and Armed Forces personnel work together in a wealth of interesting and challenging jobs in different disciplines.
- This is an exciting opportunity to join a small, multidisciplinary team of clinical and health professionals including clinicians, physiologists, ergonomists and psychologists. The INM supports MOD personnel operating across a wide range of occupational and environmental conditions at sea, in the air, and on land both in the UK and overseas. We are seeking a registered General Practitioner with an interest in Occupational Medicine to support our clinical out-patient assessments, assist improvement in our services and to undertake collaborative research.
- This position is advertised at 40 hours per week.
- Evidence of Immunity to Hepatitis B is required.**Job description**:

- The work portfolio is broad and includes clinical assessments, occupational medicine advice, research activities, clinical governance and teaching. The main tasks include:

- occupational healthcare and specialist employability assessments for all patients referred to the Department;
- clinical support and Subject matter Expert (SME) for the Tri-Service non-freezing cold injury clinic and the RN fitness and anthropometry clinic, providing medical assessments and reports for these clinics.
- appropriate preventative medical advice to individuals and the chain of Command;
- development of a health surveillance programme for RN and MoD employees at risk of non-freezing cold injury, principally the RN diving population.- If you need to contact Defence Business Services (DBS) regarding this vacancy, please indicate that your vacancy is being handled by Resourcing Team 1.-
**Person specification**:

- Working with the Department's Consultant in Occupational Medicine, the job holder will be responsible for:

- Managing and undertaking clinics. Patient Referrals, Medical Reports and SME advice;
- Development, validation and accreditation of clinical assessment tools in non-freezing cold injured patients;
- Medical Support/SME advice to the Applied Physiology group, MoD protocols, research (there is an Independent Medical Officer requirement), teaching commitments, medico-legal activities;
- Membership of MoD Committees.**Licences**:

- Licence to practice with the UK General Medical Council and on the General Practice Register.-
**Qualifications**:

- Medical Degree and GP registration.-
**Memberships**:

- Diploma in Occupational Medicine (Dip OccMed) or Associate Fellowship of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine (AFOM).-
**Benefits**:

- Learning and development tailored to your role
- An environment with flexible working options
- A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity
- A Civil Service pension

This post does not offer Relocation Allowance.
- Please be advised that the Department is conducting a review of all pay related allowances which could impact on those allowances that the post currently being advertised attracts.
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**Selection process details**:

- At sift you will be assessed on:

- CV
- Statement of Suitability
- At interview you will be assessed on:

- Experience
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