Job Description
Occupational Health Technician
Based inCarlton, Barnsley, S71 3HF -The home of Mr Kipling
Salary - £28,000 - £30,000 per annum
Permanent, Full time (Hours can be flexible)
A full time, permanent opportunity has arisen at our Barnsley site for an Occupational Health Technician to join the team. You will be responsible for supporting the Occupational Health and Wellbeing Team in the assessment of employee's fitness for employment and to perform health surveillance and health screening procedures.
The successful candidate will:
* Perform health surveillance/screening procedures in line with standard protocols and procedures
* Support the activities of the Occupational Health and Wellbeing Department
* Instruct employees on completion of paperwork/forms
* Identify opportunities for improvement in clinical procedures. Negotiate and agree the introduction of these procedures in association with the nursing personnel.
* Take lead responsibility for the maintenance of stock levels of clinical consumables.
Following an appropriate period of training it will be expected that the Occupational Health Technician would perform the following health surveillance and screening measurements of:
1. Height
2. Weight
3. Blood pressure and pulse
4. Vision screening with Key...