Occupational Health Nurse

Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


Our client, a medical surveillance company, is looking for an Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner with experience in medicals on mobile units. The successful candidate will work from the client's depot in Alberton (Johannesburg South).

This is a permanent opportunity, and the working hours are Mondays to Fridays: 07:30 xe2x80x9316:30 / As per client request. Overtime may be required from time to time.

The starting date is 1 January 2024.
Requirements

  • You must be able to get to work without using public transport
  • 5 Yearsxe2x80x99 experience in the field of Occupational Health
  • Experience with medicals on mobile units serves as an advantage
  • Grade 12
  • Applicable tertiary qualification which includes Occupational Health and General Nursing
  • Certificate in Spirometry and Audiometry are imperative
  • Vision screening certificate will be an advantage
  • Registration with SANC
  • South African Society of Occupational Health Nursing Practitioners (SASOHN) membership
  • Must show a good knowledge of the OHS Act, Mine Health and Safety Act, Employment Equity Act and other relevant legislation
  • Computer literacy
  • Good interpersonal relations
  • High level of responsibility
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent facilitation skills
  • Good telephone etiquette
  • Ability to WORK UNDER PRESSURE
  • Punctual
  • Good judgement skills
  • Good administrative skills
Key Outputs
  • Comply with all relevant legislation (Exceptional good knowledge of OHS Act, Mine Health and Safety Act, Employment Equity Act, etc.).
  • Maintain confidentiality, improve client relationships and maintain a professional company image.
  • Must be able to work independently and do a complete medical without supervision.
  • Adhere to our Company Policies and Procedures at all times.
  • Occupational Health Practitioner duties:
  • Going out with our team of technicians to do on-site medicals for various clients.
  • Conduct Pre-employment/periodic/exit examinations, in line with the Minimum Medical Standards set out by our OMP
  • Detection/identification of medical disorders & occupational diseases.
  • Ensure the person attending his/her medical examination is fit to perform the tasks associated with his/her job, before signing off on the Certificate of Fitness.
  • Link exposure history and medical history to any medical conditions found during the examination.
  • Taking of Blood Samples for Biological Monitoring.
  • Write referral letters to doctors, etc. concerning client deviations
  • Keep up to date with changes in legislation.
  • Manage and coordinate the smooth running of the medical process, ensuring optimal time management.
  • Liaise with medical practitioner and client management team.
  • Ensure delighted customers through good customer service to motivate word of mouth marketing
  • Quality control of all medical records before signing it off after a medical examination
  • Comply with the following:
  • Be able to coordinate and have excellent communication skills
  • Be able to make accurate decisions in the best interest of the company and the client
  • Be able to know what tasks must be delegated and when
  • Excellent motivational skills
  • Be able to enforce discipline diplomatically and show excellent personal disciplinary skills
Employment Conditions

It is important to note that the following mandatory pre-employment assessments will be conducted during the interview:
  • Pre-employment Medical, including a multi-drug screening
  • Pre-employment Polygraph
  • Fingerprint Criminal Record Check
Other Information

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1275838
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned