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Occupational Health Technician
Location: Peterborough and surrounding area
Salary: £24,000 - £26,000 per annum
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (typically 8:30 am – 5:00 pm)
Our client is seeking an Occupational Health Technician to join their expanding team. You will drive a Mobile Screening unit to client sites in and around the Peterborough area, however flexibility when required to travel across the UK to deliver vital health surveillance services.
Main Responsibilities:
Health Surveillance:
Conduct health screening procedures including audiometry, lung function testing, and baseline measurements (height, weight, blood pressure, urinalysis)
Perform drug and alcohol testing (with appropriate training)
Clinical Support:
Accurately record all medical information in occupational health records
Ensure that biometric data is passed on to the relevant clinical staff for informed decision-making
Maintain and ensure all equipment is clean, serviceable, and fit for purpose
Team & Administrative Support:
Assist with additional tasks such as health promotion activities
Provide support with non-clinical duties (e.g., filing, tidying) to help the department run smoothly
Collaborate effectively within the occupational health team to ensure accurate and comprehensive data collection
Essential Skills and Qualifications
Ability to prioritize your workload and manage your time effectively
Excellent written and verbal skills; approachable with strong interpersonal abilities
Knowledge in health surveillance techniques and health promotion
Self-motivated, flexible, and capable of working independently
Driving: A valid manual driving license