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Occupational Health Technician

  • Location:

    Kent

  • Sector:

    Occupational Health Technician

  • Job type:

    Full Time

  • Salary:

    £25,000 - £27,000 + Excellent Benefits

  • Contact:

    Kyle Peak

  • Contact email:

    kyle@ohmedical.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    01582 235 500

  • Job ref:

    KP2370

  • Published:

    6 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2024-12-08

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

​OH Medical is looking for a dynamic and dedicated Occupational Health Technician (OHT) to join our client on a full-time, permanent basis. This role is predominantly covering Kent and the South - there will be frequent requirement to travel further afield with prior notice and regular overnight stays. You will ensure the delivery of class leading service, conducting health surveillance, fitness for work health screening and health promotion to clients.

Role & Responsibilities:
As an Occupational Health Technician, your day-to-day will involve various duties including:

  • Health Surveillance

  • Audiometry and Spirometry

  • Skin assessments and Hand Arm Vibration (Tier 1 & 2)

  • Fitness for work medicals (i.e. driver, working at height medicals or vision screening)

  • Drug & alcohol testing

  • Venepuncture

  • Wellbeing medical and health promotion

  • Driving a mobile screening unit Nationwide (including UK & Ireland) 


Skills/Experience Required:

To be the successful Occupational Health Technician candidate for this role, you'll be:

  • Previously experienced in Occupational Health inc. health surveillance and/or fitness for work medicals

  •  Hold a full UK driving licence

  •  Experience and/or willingness to drive vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes

  • Competent IT user (MS office suite and/or electronic medical records systems)

  • Ability to work autonomously

  •  Great communication skills

  • Able to complete overnight stays and extensive travel throughout the UK (overnight stays maybe Monday – Friday depending on client requirements) 

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Salary & Benefits

  • £25,000 - £27,000 per annum

  • Overtime option to increase salary to around £30,000 per annum.

  • Generous Holiday Allowance, plus Additional Holiday purchase scheme

  • Contributory Pension Scheme

  • Life Assurance

  • Share Incentive Scheme

  • Wellbeing Benefits

  • Plus More

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If you are passionate about occupational health and looking to thrive in a role that offers variety and the opportunity to make a positive impact, we want to hear from you.

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How To Apply:

Click Apply Now and send us an up-to-date CV showcasing your relevant skills and experience. Or for more information about this fantastic opportunity and to discuss it in confidence, please contact Kyle Peak or The Team at 01582 235 500. Alternatively, you can email your CV to kyle@ohmedical.co.uk.

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About OH Medical:

OH Medical is a leading recruitment consultancy specialising in the Occupational Health sector. We provide recruitment services for agency and permanent Occupational Health staff nationwide.