Peripatetic Occupational Health Technician in Inverness, Inverness-shire

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Job Title: Peripatetic Occupational Health Technician
Specialism: Occupational Health
Location: Inverness, UK
Salary: £25,000 to £27,000 per annum
Type: Permanent, Full-time (37.5 hours per week)

We are on the lookout for an energetic and resourceful Peripatetic Occupational Health Technician to join our dynamic team in Inverness, UK. This role offers an exciting chance to travel across the country while delivering top-notch health surveillance services to diverse industries. You'll work full-time, devoting 37.5 hours per week, generally between 8:00 am and 6:00 pm, giving you a steady routine as you explore new places and meet fascinating people along the way. Earn an annual salary ranging from £25,000 to £27,000, depending on your experience and qualifications.

Perks and benefits

• Contributory pension: Receive employer contributions of up to 6% to help you plan for the future.
• Life assurance: Benefit from added financial peace of mind.
• Generous annual leave: Start with 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional leave awarded for long service.
• Birthday leave: Enjoy an extra day off to celebrate your birthday.
• Discounted gym membership: Stay active and support your wellbeing at a reduced cost.
• Health cashback plan: Reclaim eligible healthcare expenses through the cashback scheme.
• Advance diary visibility: Plan your schedule with six weeks' notice of your work diary.
• Overnight subsistence allowance: Receive reimbursement for eligible overnight stays within one week.
• Accommodation support: Benefit from access to a Premier Inn account for convenient business travel bookings.
• Fuel card: Travel with ease using a company-issued fuel card for work-related journeys.

What you will do

• Conduct health surveillance screenings, including audiometry, lung function testing, and baseline measurements such as height, weight, blood pressure, and urinalysis.
• Accurately record medical information in occupational health records and ensure it is passed to the relevant clinical staff.
• Maintain equipment to ensure it is clean, serviceable, and fit for purpose.
• Support health promotion initiatives and undertake additional duties as required.
• Assist the wider occupational health team by gathering and recording accurate information to support clinical decision-making.
• Provide biometric data through screening procedures to enable nursing and medical staff to make informed patient management decisions.

Requirements

• Excellent time management, organisational, and written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong understanding of GDPR.
• Ability to deliver health promotion and health surveillance services.
• Confident working independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Experience as a Healthcare Support Worker, Emergency Care Assistant, Ambulance Technician, Ambulance Assistant, Emergency Care Technician, Army Medic, or a similar healthcare role is desirable.
• Graduates in Sports Science with experience performing baseline measurements are encouraged to apply.
• A valid manual UK driving licence held for at least 12 months is essential.
• Ability to provide a driving licence share code via the official GOV.UK service.
• Willingness to use your own vehicle or a company-provided hire car during the initial weeks of employment until your company van is available.

Living and working in Inverness offers a rewarding balance of rich history and vibrant modern culture. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, from rolling hills to the famous Loch Ness, and with a welcoming community spirit, Inverness is a wonderful place to call home. Join us on this exciting adventure today!

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