Occupational Health Technician/Physiologist

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The Compamy

We are one of the UK’s leading providers of occupational health services. Established in 2002 by a group of occupational health professionals, we have experienced strong, steady growth. We offer a full portfolio of occupational health services, combining them into bespoke programmes that suit your organisation’s people and their needs. We also provide innovative medical care training courses that give personnel the skills they need to handle medical emergencies.

Job Description

We are seeking an Occupational Health Technician or Physiologist to join our team. The role is part time where the successful applicant will work 22.5 hours per week, 7.5 hours per day.

As an Occupational Health Technician or Physiologist you will be an integral part of the team, providing a compassionate, professional clinical service that is instrumental in the quality of care our clients receive.

This is an opportunity to work alongside a team of dedicated professionals. You will enjoy working closely alongside your experienced colleagues to deliver and maintain the highest levels of customer satisfaction that the industry has to offer.

The Main Duties Of The Role Include

Undertaking health screening procedures in accordance with company protocols. These screening procedures may include general baseline measurements such as height, weight, blood pressure, and urinalysis
Carrying out Drug and Alcohol testing. To be fully competent with the full chain of custody
Carrying out fitness for work medicals
Health surveillance screening including audiometry and lung function testing
Health promotion activities
Ensuring all medical information is accurately recorded
Ensuring all equipment is serviceable, clean and fit for purpose
Providing support to the whole Occupational Health team in helping the department to run smoothly and effectively
Undertaking additional tasks as requested
Being an active member of the Occupational Health team and promote a positive working environment

Benefits

25 Days holiday, Health cash plan, Perkbox

Essential Skills

Demonstrate a self-motivated and proactive approach to work
Be able to work effectively both independently and within a team framework
Be IT literate
Be able to prioritise own workload and have good time management skills
Capable of working flexibly and to strict deadlines
Understand the importance of treating all patients with respect, dignity and privacy
Have a sound educational background including a good standard of numeracy and written English
Have the ability to maintain strict confidentiality
Be happy to work the occasional late shift or night shift

Desired Skills

There is no recognised professional qualification for this role however suitable backgrounds include:
Health Care Assistant
Fitness Instructor
Military Medic
Offshore Medic Knowledge and experience of working in Occupational Health

The information you submit to us as part of your application for employment will be held and used by us in accordance with the provisions of the Data Protection Act 2018, which incorporates the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and all relevant subsequent legislation. From the point at which we receive your application we will be required to maintain and process data about you for the purposes of reaching and communicating a recruitment decision.

If your application is selected for interview you will be sent an Applicant Privacy Notice giving further details on how we will process and maintain any personal information gathered during this stage of the recruitment process. We will retain the details of unsuccessful applicants for a period 12 months following the completion of the recruitment process. We are an equal opportunities employer and we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.