Overview
Job Title: Occupational Health Technician
Contract: Permanent, Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
Salary: £26,325 per annum. This does not include overtime which can take earnings up to 33K per annum (calculated on an average of 8 – 9 hrs overtime per week)
Location: Guildford/Dorking
Responsibilities
As an Occupational Health Technician, you’ll be part of a team that helps organisations look after the health and wellbeing of their employees. You\'ll drive a Mobile Testing Unit to client sites to deliver a variety of health assessments that support early detection of health issues and promote long-term wellbeing at work.
* Carrying out health surveillance tests such as:
* Audiometry (hearing tests)
* Spirometry (lung function tests)
* Skin prick allergy testing
* Vision screening
* Venepuncture (blood draws) – we’ll give you full training
* Preparing and maintaining equipment to ensure everything runs smoothly and safely
* Identifying results that need follow-up and escalating them to our clinical team
* Supporting health promotion initiatives, like wellness events or wellbeing campaigns
* Helping to improve processes, ensuring we keep our service efficient, effective, and patient-focused
* Completing clinical paperwork and updating health records accurately
* No two days are quite the same. You’ll be working independently much of the time, so being confident, organised and self-motivated is key. Throughout your role, you’ll be supported by a friendly, experienced clinical team every step of the way.
This role is a great opportunity to get hands-on clinical experience, develop your skills, and build a solid foundation for a career in occupational health.
Qualifications
* Have a degree in Sports Science, Physiology, Health & Exercise Science, or a related field
* Have a full clean UK driver’s licence, able to drive and park a mobile unit at home. A special licence is not required
* Are a great communicator with excellent organisational skills
* Are hands-on, motivated, and excited about improving health outcomes in the workplace
* Want to build a career with purpose and progression
* Bonus points if you have experience as an EMT, Occupational Health Technician, or in nursing, but it’s not essential. We provide full training!
Benefits
* 31 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays, increasing with length of service
* Pension Scheme
* Access to Company benefits and discount portal
* Access to a Health Cash Plan
* Free eyecare vouchers
* Cycle to work scheme
* Access to confidential Employee Assistance programme
* Interactive mental health and wellbeing app
Interested? If you’d like to explore the role further or have any questions before applying, we’d be happy to chat. Get in touch at: recruitment@medigold-health.com.
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