(Army) Medical And Health Adviser, Redford Barracks, Edinburgh

Duties and responsibilities for the role include but are not limited to:

• Provide an audit function for medical plan for the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo (REMT)
• Maintain stakeholder engagement with Defence Primary Health Care (DPHC) Services, Secondary Care, HQ Joint Command (Defence Dental Services), HQ Land Forces and Local Authorities. Assisting with relevant issues to Regular Units.
• Focal point for liaison between DPHC, HQ RC and Regional Units on all matters including workforce, infrastructure and clinical issues. Monitoring and reporting partners outputs where necessary.
• PoC for all Healthcare Governance and Assurance including Healthcare Assurance Framework inspections.
• Support and coordinate training for Brigade Operational Command (OPCOM) units in order to ensure operational effectiveness through suitably trained SP.
• Co-ordinate / act as secretary at HQ Health Case Meetings and provide support at Unit Health Case Meetings as necessary
• Interpret military and civilian medical policy and plans, disseminating information to Units
• Support Med Health elements of Audit and Inspections
• The PoC for applications to the Army Recovery Capability Assessment Board (ARCAB) and Army Recover Centre in Regional Command (ARC) for Service Personnel (SP) on long term sick
• Provide Subject Matter Expert advise and direction as required on all Med/Health Service Support Plans (inc UK Operations, pre-deployment medical standards, overseas training exercises and Cadet camps).
• Army Health Committees coordinate and act as Secretary for the Brigade Healthcare and Deployability meetings held on a quarterly basis.
• Manage The Wounded Injured and Sick Management Information System (WISMIS) and Co-ordinate the internal Unit Health Committee Meeting.
• Maintain engagement with Field Army stakeholders, working together to monitor and assure Occupational Health Delivery to Reserve Units.