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LimburgHybrid32 hours/week<3months
As a physician, you will work within the Objection and Appeal department of a government organization, collaborating with fellow physicians, occupational experts, and legal professionals in a results-oriented team.
- The first year focuses on an internal basic training in insurance medicine, under the supervision of an occupational health specialist.
- There is time for clients and to reach a balanced judgment, as well as to develop your advisory and communication skills.
- After successfully completing the basic training, it will be jointly determined whether the specialization to occupational health specialist will be continued.
- The work-life balance is good, with regular office hours.
What you do
- You are responsible for re-evaluating assessments regarding the client's capacity for work.
- You handle medical aspects of objection and appeal cases within relevant legislation and jurisprudence, taking into account the social context.
- You determine the medical condition, weigh various factors, and provide reasoned arguments on whether the capacity for work was correctly established.
- You provide a re-evaluation of the medical aspects of the primary decision for objection, appeal, and higher appeal cases.
- You provide feedback and advice to physicians in the primary process to improve the quality of decisions.
- You are responsible for the medical part of decision-making under supervision.
What they ask
- You possess an academic degree in medicine and have successfully completed a recognized medical examination in the Netherlands.
- You are BIG-registered.
- You are involved with clients and passionate about the profession.
- You are motivated to learn social security regulations.
- You are able to weigh existing and new information and draw conclusions based on available information.
- You possess persuasiveness and decisiveness.
- You have excellent oral and written communication skills.
- You are able to adapt your communication style to the situation.
- Preferably, you have experience in the field of insurance medicine, or demonstrable interest, for example, through an elective internship.
Practical
- A one-year contract with the prospect of permanent employment.
- Opportunity to follow the internal basic training in insurance medicine in the first year.
- After the basic training, you can specialize as an occupational health physician through a 4-year medical postgraduate training, paid by the organization. Exemptions are possible for medical specialists.
- Various career development opportunities are offered in policy and innovation, research, training, specialization, and management.
- Good secondary employment conditions, including holiday allowance, an annual bonus, travel and home office allowance, and a good pension scheme.
- A choice plan for fiscally attractive exchange of employment conditions.
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