Occupational Health Technician

Occupational Health Technician

Full time, permanent

Reading

£, depending on experience and qualifications

Are you looking for an opportunity to work as an Occupational Health Technician?

We are seeking an Occupational Health Technician to join our clients' expanding peripatetic team. This role is great for experienced OHTs or those looking into OH who have a Sport Science degree or a background as an Emergency Medical Technician, transferrable health related field, Combat Medical or Ambulance Assistant.

The successful applicant will be required to travel throughout the UK in a mobile screening van, to client sites in order to deliver health surveillance services.

This is a full-time role where the successful applicant will work 37.5 hours per week.

You must be happy to frequently stay away from home during the week (Monday-Thursday, 3 out of 4 weeks of the month).

Do you want to make a difference and be part of a team supporting the health of people at work?

You will be undertaking; -

• Health surveillance screening.
• Audiometry
• Lung function testing.
• Drug and alcohol testing.
• General baseline measurements such as height, weight, blood pressure, urinalysis.
• Health promotion activities.

Who we are looking for:

• Sport Science graduate or background as an Emergency Medical Technician, transferrable health related field, Combat Medical or Ambulance Assistant
• Hold a full manual UK driving licence (must have held this license for a minimum of 12 months) and be able to provide proof of this
• Experience and/or willingness to drive a van up to 3.5 tonnes
• Ability to park the van near your home address overnight
• Competent IT user (MS office suite and/or electronic medical records systems)
• Must be willing to attend face to face interview in either London or Birmingham
• Ability to work autonomously
• Great communication skills

Fantastic benefits and employee career development!