Herefordshire (OHA) Pharmaceuticals Occupational Health Adviser (OHA) United Kingdom

Workplace Doctors; Hereford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established Occupational Health provider in Herefordshire is seeking an Occupational Health Advisor. This role involves managing casework and developing a wellbeing programme. Candidates must be Registered General Nurses with NMC Registration and possess a full UK driving license. The ideal candidate will have experience in a multi-disciplinary environment and demonstrate professional awareness.

Qualifications

• NMC Registration essential (Nursing & Midwifery Council).
• Registered General Nurse qualification required.
• Experience in a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Department of Health and safety guidelines.
• Advise and assess the clinical practice of the OH team.
• Implement and evaluate programmes of care.

Skills

Full OH Remit

Case Management

Fit for Work medicals

Health Surveillance

Health Promotion

Education

NMC Registration

Registered General Nurse

Part 3 of the NMC register

Job description

Overview

Workplace Doctors is working with an established Occupational Health provider looking to expand their team of Occupational Health Advisors in Herefordshire. Our client provides effective service and advice on work related issues and health surveillance programmes. They are offering a competitive salary for the ideal candidate, who will be ambitious, self-motivated and confident. This position provides you with the opportunity of establishing your own area, networking with clients and being part of a market leading team in the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced, qualified OHA, to take on a new challenge, and join a large and well-respected business in Herefordshire. Occupational Health Advisor with Pharmaceuticals experience to work at their site in Herefordshire. Our client is interested in applications from experienced OHA's, with an OH qualification, and with a wide experience in all aspects of OHA practice, in particular sickness absence and wellbeing. You must have a UK driving licence and your own car. It would be beneficial to be on Part 3 of the register but not essential. The role involves 60% case management and 40% wellbeing. This is a newly created role so you will be tasked with setting up a brand-new wellbeing programme for the business. You will therefore need to be a dynamic worker with the capacity to manage both aspects of the role.

Main duties

• Ensure compliance with Department of Health, H&S and other guidelines/legislation
• Advise, monitor, and assess clinical practice of the OH team
• Assess, plan, implement, deliver and evaluate programmes of care
• Work with divisional directors/managers to implement company objectives
• Recognise the development needs of junior, or less experienced staff, take appropriate action and maintain and monitor any training plans
• Explore and develop further OH business opportunities

Skills

• Full OH Remit
• Case Management
• Fit for Work medicals
• Health Surveillance
• Health Promotion

Essential Requirements

• NMC Registration Essential (Nursing & Midwifery Council)
• Be a Registered General Nurse
• Be on part 3 of the NMC register
• Full UK Driving License
• Ability to act part of a team with the ability to work autonomously when needed
• Post registration experience in a variety of settings
• Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team
• Professional awareness and ongoing professional development
• Good knowledge base of clinical conditions