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Optima Health

Trainee Occupational Health Technician

WatfordField-based
PermanentFull-Time
£29,500per annumFTE
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Description

Location: Watford with travel
Salary: £29,500 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours, Monday to Friday

Role Summary
With appropriate support and training in place, you will be at the forefront of our clinical delivery, performing a range of medical assessments across a wide variety of customers. Working solo or as part of a team at our clients' sites, you will deliver safety-critical medicals and promote wellbeing initiatives across our portfolio of national clients.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
  • Following training and assessment, undertake agreed clinical activities, including phlebotomy, blood pressure checks, drug and alcohol screening, and health surveillance.
  • Assist with service delivery, including driver's medicals, Well Person medicals and other required services.
  • Undertake workplace visits relating to occupational health issues within the OHT's scope of practice.
  • Deliver, record and report health surveillance, escalating any results of concern to a specialist nursing or medical clinician.
  • Support Occupational Nursing Employees with the clinical activities of the business.
  • Maintain clinical areas in line with protocols and checklists, including cleaning, stock checks, replenishing supplies and ensuring rooms are ready for daily clinics.
  • Promote employee health and wellbeing.
  • Undertake UK-wide travel, including overnight stays where required.
  • Drive a mobile clinical screening unit when required.
  • Use a range of IT systems and tools to measure and report screening outcomes and findings.
  • Undertake any other duties commensurate with the level of responsibility, as directed by the Line Manager.
  • Lead by example and act as a positive role model for Optima Health's values: Shaping Tomorrow, We Do the Right Thing, One Team, Never Too Big to Care.

Experience, Skills, and Knowledge Required
  • Sports and Exercise Science or a similar field (Desirable)
  • Experience with health screening
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • IT / PC Skills

What Can We Offer You?
  • 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
  • Pension Scheme, Life Assurance, Health Cash Plan
  • Clinical Training Academy and Paid CPD Days
  • Professional Registration Fees Paid

About Us
Optima Health is the UK's largest provider of Occupational Health and wellbeing services, supporting organisations across both the public and private sectors.

Optima Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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