Details:
- Salary: £38,000 - 42,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: SG8 Royston Hertfordshire
- Date: 6 days ago
Description:
Drs. Direct Ltd are an established recruitment agency, founded in 2007 to offer specialist Occupational Health recruitment and consulting services across the UK to all manner of private and public sector companies. Drs. Direct is currently split into three key areas, Occupational Health Nursing recruitment, Occupational Health Physician recruitment and Clinical Coding recruitment.
We can offer positions on a permanent, contractual, or casual basis and have multiple vacancies nationwide.
We are a Crown Commercial Services supplier and are accredited by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation which demonstrates our commitment to professional standards.
About the Role:
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Occupational Health Advisor who has gained qualification or demonstrable experience within Occupational Health. Undertaking clinical activities including vaccinations, phlebotomy, questionnaire screening and medical assessments in relation to health surveillance and fitness to work medicals but is developing competency with case management skills.
Duties will include but are not limited to:
* Practice within the scope of the NMC professional practice and Code of Conduct and to work according to qualification, experience and competency.
* To ensure clinical standards of best practice are followed and company policies and procedures are adhered to.
* To fully utilise company IT systems in the performance of duties.
* To undertake health surveillance/medicals/health promotion activities as required.
* The delivery of the Occupational Health Service to clients and to ensure that the provision of the occupational health advice is at all times of the highest standard.
* Undertake clinical supervision/peer audit in relation to case management in a level 1 role.
* To provide professional occupational health case management advice for our clients expediting an early return to work for absent employees.
* Provide and maintain appropriate advice on health issues, health promotion and health education to employers and employees.
* Work autonomously and as part of the client's Health multi-disciplinary team to ensure that a satisfactory level of service is provided to all clients and their employees achieving current service level agreements.
* Undertake Health Surveillance, including vaccinations and phlebotomy as required.
* Ensure that CPD and other training needs are undertaken to ensure compliance with NMC requirement for continuing registration. Maintain evidence in support of Revalidation.
* Ensure that one is familiar with the requirements of all appropriate client contracts and Aide Memoirs.
Who we’re looking for:
* RN Qualification
* Occupational Health degree/diploma & NMC registration.
* Demonstrable equivalent experience within Occupational Health departments.
* Experience of attending, presenting, and hosting client Wellness and health promotion days.
* Trained to undertake all clinical services including health surveillance, fitness to work medicals, vaccinations and phlebotomy.
* Extending experience, skills and competency with case management activities undertaking increasing complexity of referral
* Organisational skills- good time management and priority setting
* Exemplary Communication skills and good telephone manner
* Ability to identify gaps in own skills and knowledge and request training to promote clinical development.
* Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook
* Full UK driving licence.
What’s in it for you?
* Salary benchmark between £38,000 to £42,000 per year D.O.E.
* Our client support a personal development plan and a transparent career pathway puts you in the driving seat of your career and you’ll be supported as far as you want to go.
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Private medical insurance and healthcare plan, Income protection insurance, Company pension scheme, Confidential Employee Assistance Programme, Exclusive discounts on shopping and holidays, Online wellbeing centre and access to mental health support apps
What happens next?
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