Peripatetic Occupational Health Technician (Leeds/York/Hull)

OH Medical Recruitment Ltd.; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Occupational Health provider in the UK seeks a Peripatetic Occupational Health Technician. This full-time role involves providing mobile health screenings across Yorkshire. Candidates should have relevant experience and a full UK driving license. A competitive salary of £25,000 to £27,000 PA plus benefits including 25 days annual leave is offered.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Contributory pension scheme

Discounted Gym Membership

Cycle-to-Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience working in an Occupational Health setting preferred.
• Backgrounds can include Healthcare Assistant, EMT, Military Medic.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Health Screening including Baseline Measurements.
• Undertake Health Surveillance and fitness-for-work medicals.
• Maintain clinic equipment and employee records.

Skills

Previous experience in Occupational Health

Strong written and verbal communication

Proficient in IT and digital systems

Self-motivated with proactive attitude

Knowledgeable about patient confidentiality

Education

Strong educational background

Full UK Manual Driving License (12 months)

Job description

Overview

OH Medical is currently seeking an experienced Peripatetic Occupational Health Technician to join a leading Occupational Health Provider in a Full-Time Permanent role. This opportunity will see you covering the Yorkshire region of England with some nationwide travel. Candidates will ideally live in one of the following locations: Leeds, York, Hull.

Role

The Role: This role offers the ideal chance for an experienced Occupational Health Technician to provide a mobile Occupational Health Screening Service. Your duties will include:

• Deliver Health Screening including Baseline Measurements (Height, Weight, BP and Urinalysis)
• Undertake Health Surveillance, and fitness-for-work medicals (including Audiometry & Spirometry)
• Deliver Health and Wellbeing promotion & advice
• Maintain all employee records with accurately recorded medical information
• Ensure all clinic equipment is clean, well-maintained, and in proper working condition
• Assist the broader occupational health team with their responsibilities, ensuring all information is collected and recorded accurately.

Required Skills

Required Skills: To be the successful Occupational Health Technician candidate for this role, you'll be:

• Previous experience working within an Occupational Health setting is preferred
• Suitable backgrounds include: Hospital Health Care Assistant; Fitness Instructor; Ambulance EMT; Military Medic; Offshore Medic
• Friendly and approachable with strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in IT and digital systems
• Capable of working independently and collaboratively within a team
• Self-motivated with a proactive attitude
• Knowledgeable about patient confidentiality and data protection
• Strong educational background with good numeracy and written English skills
• Able to work under supervision and aware of professional boundaries
• The holder of a Full UK Manual Driving License (for a minimum of 12 months)
• Ideally experienced in Health Promotion, Audiometry, Spirometry & Vision testing

Travel Requirements

In the first few weeks of employment, the successful candidate will need to use either their own vehicle or a company-hired car for travel. This arrangement will remain in place until a new Mobile Medical Unit (MMU) is available for use. Once an MMU is obtained, you’ll need to have a suitable space to park the vehicle at or near your home overnight. You will also need to be comfortable with the travel involved in this role, which includes regular overnight stays. Typically, you’ll be away from home for around three weeks out of every four – but you’ll always get home on Fridays for the weekend. To help support a healthy work-life balance, you’ll benefit from:

• A diary viewable 6 weeks in advance, so you can plan ahead
• £30 overnight subsistence for each night away
• Access to a Premier Inn account for easy and stress-free bookings
• A fuel card for convenient travel management

Salary & Benefits

Salary & Benefits: In return for your expertise as the Occupational Health Technician, you will receive:

• A competitive salary £25 - £27,000 PA D.O.E
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, increasing with your length of service
• Plus an additional day’s leave for your birthday
• Contributory pension scheme up to 6%
• Life Assurance
• Discounted Gym Membership
• Cycle-to-Work Scheme
• Plus More

How To Apply

Click Apply Now and send us an up-to-date CV showcasing your relevant skills and experience. If you require more information about this fantastic opportunity or to discuss it in confidence, please get in touch with Ellen Harris or The Team at 01582 235 500. Alternatively, you can email your CV to [e-mail]

About OH Medical

OH Medical is a trusted recruitment consultancy dedicated to the Occupational Health, Wellbeing and Health & Safety sectors. We specialise in delivering tailored recruitment solutions for both agency and permanent roles, supporting professionals and employers across the UK.