Occupational Health Assessor | Werribee | Full-Time

Hanover Insurance Group, Inc.; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Jem Health in Melbourne is seeking a Registered Nurse to join as an Occupational Health Assessor. The role offers permanent full-time or part-time options with an immediate start, based at our Sunshine clinic in Melbourne.

You will perform pre-employment assessments, audiometry, spirometry and fitness testing, ensuring high-quality service and strict privacy compliance. The successful candidate will have RN registration (AHPRA/ESSA), current First Aid/CPR, strong communication skills, and

Qualifications

• Registration with AHPRA or ESSA is required.
• Current First Aid and CPR is required or willingness to obtain/renew.
• Strong interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and using two screens.
• High level of professionalism and attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and grow in OH.
• Experience in occupational health is preferred.
• Right to work in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Conduct occupational health assessments including pre-employment medicals, audiometry, spirometry, ECGs, drug screening and fitness testing.
• Provide timely, accurate reporting and maintain high privacy standards.
• Support stock control and equipment maintenance.
• Contribute to health and wellness projects and client relationships.
• Promote safety culture and participate in continuous improvement.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Time management

Organisational skills

Autonomy

Attention to detail

Professionalism

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Patient care focus

Education

RN registration (AHPRA)

First Aid and CPR (current)

Certificate IV or Diploma in WHS

Experience or Qualification in Audiometry

Experience or Qualification in Spirometry

Experience or Qualification in Drug and Alcohol Screening

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Dual-screen setup

Job description

Registered Nurse/Occupational Health Assessor

3020 Sunshine Jem Health

Job Description

Jem Health is a successful and growing national company that aims to provide high quality pre-employment/occupational health assessment services to our clients with an overarching goal to promote a safe work place. Through our consistent quality, evidence based assessments and caring about what we do, we help both the individual prospective employees, and the employing company to reduce their risk of harm in the workplace.

The Role

An opportunity has presented through growth for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Registered Nurse to join the Jem Health team as a Registered Nurse/Occupational Health Assessor (OHA) on a permanent full-time or part-time basis, for immediate start. Your role will be to provide exceptional service, consistent quality and attention to detail in the delivery of employment-related health assessments and occupational health initiatives. This role will be based at our Sunshine clinic in Melbourne.

Your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):

• Occupational Health Assessments including pre-employment medicals, audiometry, spirometry, ECGs, drug screening, functional capacity assessments and fitness testing.
• Timely and accurate reporting
• High level compliance and observation of privacy act
• Worker health checks
• General administration
• Monitoring and maintaining stock levels & equipment
• Health and wellness projects, initiatives, training and promotion
• Contribute to client relationship management, continuous improvement and business growth initiatives
• Commitment and compliance to strong safety culture

The successful applicant will need to demonstrate the following:

• High interest in occupational health
• Registration/accreditation with AHPRA or ESSA
• Current and maintained First Aid and CPR (or willingness to obtain/renew)
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to build rapport
• Intermediate to strong computer skills including demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and using two screens
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills
• Willingness to learn and grow
• High level of professionalism
• A very high level of care and attention to detail
• Exceptional time management, organisational skills and ability to work autonomously and as a team
• High level of emotional intelligence
• Desirable but not essential Criteria
• Experience/exposure to Occupational Health
• Certificate IV or Diploma in WHS
• Experience or Qualification in Audiometry
• Experience or Qualification in Spirometry
• Experience or Qualification in Drug and Alcohol Screening
• Valid Drivers Licence

All applicants must have the right to work in Australia. Working holiday visa applicants are welcome to apply.

The Workplace

Jem Health prides itself on a culture of respect and providing a supportive and progressive work environment where our people are important. You will be part of a team of medical and allied health professionals working together to deliver second-to-none service value to our clients. In addition, an attractive, above award hourly wage will be offered to the successful applicant in line with skills and experiences.

The Recruitment Process

Recruitment and selection process will require candidates to participate in an online and/or face-to-face interview and assessment process, and successfully complete a pre-employment medical and functional assessment, drug and alcohol screen and background checks. Both new graduates and experienced health professionals are encouraged to apply. Jem Health recognises the contribution that a diverse workforce makes to continuous improvement and client services delivery and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.