Site Doctor at West Africa at Unilever Nigeria Plc

Unilever Nigeria Plc - Welcome to Unilever, a global multinational and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company with products sold in over 190 countries and more than 2 billion consumers across the world who use our amazing products everyday!

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Site Doctor

Job Requisition ID: R-68556
Location: Agbara, Ogun
Job type: Full time

Main Accountabilities

• Delivery of Medical and Occupational Health (MOH) service in line with national policies, local service level agreements and in conjunction with Company Medical Advisor
• Ensure that employees are screened (pre-placement) by overseeing the process and / or undertaking assessment activities.
• Identify any implications for employment and provide them with relevant health information for their role.
• Manage the delivery of health surveillance and screening programmes.
• Collate and analyze statistics.
• Make decisions in relation to medical consultations, external referrals, and follow-up.
• Provide professional Occupational Health (OH) advice.
• Management of site OH records
• Advise and support delivery of emergency services.
• Advise on risk-based assessments to develop safe working practices and prevent ill health:
  • Adopt a proactive approach to anticipating, managing, and improving OH involvement in issues such as ergonomics, workplace procurement etc.
  • Provide and oversee work-related health information, instruction, and training.
  • Participate within, and advise upon, positive attendance management strategies and activities including sickness absence, rehabilitation, and temporary redeployment.
  • Investigate work-related ill health and advise on corrective actions/solutions.
  • Develop strong working partnerships with other allied and non-allied groups such as physiotherapists, Occupational hygienists, Safety personnel, Human Resources etc.
  • Coordinate and/or deliver health promotion activities and advice where appropriate.
  • Work with Company Medical Advisor to ensure agreed HMO service delivery.
  • Oversee usage of medical supplies and consumables in site clinic.

Key Skills Required

• Registered Medical Practitioner
• A minimum of 2 years of Occupational Health experience
• An understanding of current Health and Safety Legislation
• Excellent communication and influencing skills
• A team player able to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team
• A customer-focused, positive approach to work
• Excellent planning and organizational abilities
• IT literacy (word, excel, power-point and Outlook preferred)
• Commitment to ongoing learning and development
  Evidence of payment of current Annual practicing license.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.