Linum Consult’s client is a major organisation in Qatar. They are urgently seeking an Occupational Medicine Specialist to join their team in Doha.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Developing, implementing, and evaluating occupational health programmes to prevent work-related illnesses and injuries
- Conducting comprehensive risk assessments and providing recommendations to management on occupational health matters
- Design and implementing health surveillance programmes to monitor the health status of workers exposed to occupational hazards
- Conducting thorough medical examinations and assessments for employees including pre-employment medical & periodic health checks
- Providing expert medical guidance to management on employee fitness for work, workplace accommodations, and return-to-work strategies
- Developing and implementing health promotion programmes to educate employees on healthy lifestyle choices and disease prevention strategies
- Keeping line managers, department heads, and other stakeholders informed about updates, trends, and best practices in Occupational Medicine that may impact on workplace health, safety, and productivity
PROFILE
- 7-8 years’ minimum experience in Occupational Medicine or related field, with at least 5 years’ experience in the GCC region
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree, specialising in Occupational Medicine (Board-certified or master’s degree in Occupational Health and Industrial Medicine)
- Valid license to practice as an Occupational Medicine Specialist in Qatar, including completion of the Qatari evaluation as a specialist, and Data-flow verification for foreign specialists
- Certified in one or more of the following: Certified Occupational Medicine Specialist (COMS), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), and/or Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Fluency in spoken and written English is essential
APPLICATION PROCESS
If you fulfil all of the key criteria for this position, then please formally submit your CV along with your current financial package details for the attention of Fatima Rodriguez at middle.east@linumconsult.com
If you fulfil all the criteria stipulated, you will be contacted within 10 days.