Role Overview
As CMO, you will play a pivotal leadership role in our Occupational Health business during a period of significant growth and transformation. You will be responsible for helping to shape the strategic direction of the Company, whilst driving clinical excellence across our multidisciplinary workforce, ensuring our services remain aligned with evolving industry standards, medical regulations, and strategic business objectives. You will act as the clinical voice of the organisation, guiding innovation, and ensuring our services deliver measurable value to both our customers and their employees. You will also provide your expertise on the development of OH policies and procedures. Your remit will include strategic oversight of all clinical services, including:
Key Responsibilities
* Complex case management, including Ill Health Retirement
* Medical assessments
* Health surveillance
* Wellbeing initiatives
* New clinical services
* Working alongside the UK SLT
* Conducting clinical reviews
* Training and competency oversight
* Professional revalidation
* Regular clinical audits
* Providing clinical expertise for tender opportunities
* Ensuring the clinical team is trained and coached to deliver to professional and commercial objectives at all times
* Support the achievement and maintenance of accreditations including SEQOHS, ISO and RISQS accreditations
* Oversee the OHP's clinical work
* Oversee legislative and regulatory compliance, proactively monitoring changes and implementing required updates to maintain service excellence.
As a customer‑centric and commercially astute leader, you will foster strong customer relationships and champion a performance‑driven culture. By managing a clinical performance scorecard, you will demonstrate the tangible impact of high‑quality, compliant, and effective clinical services.
Any other duties as assigned to support the overall objectives of the team and organisation.
Qualifications and Requirements
* GMC registration, and on the GMC's specialist register (Occupational Medicine)
* Possession of MFOM (Member of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine) or FFOM (Fellow of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine)
* Hand Arm Vibration Tier 4 (desirable)
* Medical Review Officer experience
* ORR Registration (strongly desirable)
* Experience in LUL medicals
* HSE appointed doctor preferrable in:
o Ionizing Radiations Regulations 2017
o Control of Lead at Work Regulations 2002
o Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012
o Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002
* The ability to conduct physician assessments and produce clear and concise reports
* Current knowledge of Occupational Health (OH) service statutory and recommended practice and protocols
* Strong clinical background and knowledge
* Be competent in the use of modern IT software packages
About Abbott
Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people's health. We're always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.
At Abbott Toxicology, a part of Abbott's Diagnostics family of businesses, we bring together dedicated experts and advanced technologies to support toxicology testing services across a wide range of industry sectors globally. Delivering critical insights that aid in the detection, treatment, and management of substance use and exposure. Our mission is to provide reliable, timely, and actionable information that supports safer and healthier outcomes for individuals and communities.
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life.
Benefits:
* Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
* A company recognised as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
* A company that is recognised as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
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