Occupational Health Technician

Occupational Health Technician

Full time, permanent

Preston, UK Wide

£26,000 per annum (rising to £27k following 4 month probation), travel time paid for travel over an hour

Are you based in Preston and looking for an opportunity to work as an Occupational Health Technician?

We are seeking an Occupational Health Technician to join our clients' expanding peripatetic team. This role is great for experienced OHTs or those looking into OH who have a Sport Science degree or a background as an Emergency Medical Technician, transferrable health related field, Combat Medical or Ambulance Assistant.

You will be Undertaking;

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• Health surveillance screening.
• Audiometry
• Lung function testing.
• Drug and alcohol testing.
• General baseline measurements such as height, weight, blood pressure, urinalysis.
• To undertake and support additional tasks as requested, such as health promotion activities.
• Provide support to the whole occupational health team in helping the department to run smoothly and effectively, undertaking non-clinical tasks as requested.

• Sport Science graduate or background as an Emergency Medical Technician, transferrable health related field, Combat Medical or Ambulance Assistant
• Able to complete overnight stays and extensive travel throughout the UK (overnight stays are frequently be Monday – Thursday depending on client requirements)
• Hold a full manual UK driving licence (must have held this license for a minimum of 12 months) and be able to provide proof of this
• Experience and/or willingness to drive a van up to 3.5 tonnes
• Competent IT user (MS office suite and/or electronic medical records systems)
• Ability to work autonomously
• Great communication skills

Fantastic benefits and employee career development!