Occupational Health Technician – Full Time – Rosyth

As an Occupational Health Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting the delivery of high-quality occupational health services. You will be responsible for carrying out a range of health surveillance assessments, administering health and wellbeing initiatives, and contributing to the smooth operation of our occupational health programs. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident individual to work alongside a multidisciplinary occupational health team on-site at our client's site in Woking. You will be self-motivated and have a proactive approach to your role, prioritising and managing your own workload.

Key Responsibilities:

• To undertake health screening procedures including general baseline measurements such as height, weight, blood pressure, urinalysis; health surveillance screening such as audiometry, lung function testing; drug and alcohol testing procedures.
• Ensure all medical information is accurately recorded in the occupational health records and passed to the clinical staff for interpretation and further management of the patient.
• Ensure all equipment is serviceable, clean and fit for purpose, including regular calibration and monitoring of performance indicators e.g. vaccination fridge temperatures.
• Work within set protocols and do not deviate, recognising the limitations of your role and directing queries outside your competencies to clinical staff.
• If involved in Drug and Alcohol testing, be fully competent with the full chain of custody procedures, including facility preparation, paperwork, handling of samples, and management of testing information.
• Undertake non-clinical tasks as requested e.g. filing / tidying etc.
• Undertake additional tasks as requested within the range of your trained competencies such as health promotion activities, First Aid training etc.
• Maintain a flexible approach to the role according to professional and service needs.
• Work in accordance with the HP policies and procedures.
• Undertake any other duties commensurate with the level of the post.

What we are looking for:

There is no recognised professional qualification for this role; however, suitable backgrounds include: Health Care Assistant; Fitness Instructor; Ambulance EMT; Military Medic; Offshore Medic, etc.

Hours: This is a full-time role, working Monday to Thursday between the hours of 8.30am and 4.30pm.

Location: This role is based in Rosyth, Scotland.

Salary: Up to £26,000 FTE depending on qualifications and experience.

Company Benefits:

• Competitive annual salary dependent on qualifications and experience.
• Contributory pension scheme up to 6%.
• Life assurance.
• Starting on 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service.
• Have a day off for your Birthday (non-contractual benefit).
• Discounted gym membership.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Health cashback plan.

Salary: £24,000 – £26,000/annum.

Job Type: Permanent.

Location: Rosyth, Fife.