Occupational Health Nurse (Port Elizabeth)
Aspen Pharma Group · Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
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- Implement and manage the occupational health programme by delivering medical surveillance, health assessments and occupational health services in compliance with company standards, legislation and best practice.
Main Responsibilities
- Conduct occupational health assessments, medical surveillance and fitness-for-work evaluations.
- Manage pre-employment, periodic, transfer, return-to-work, incapacity and exit medicals.
- Maintain accurate medical records, surveillance registers and statutory reports.
- Monitor employee health trends, absenteeism and occupational health risks.
- Manage clinic medication, equipment, supplies and healthcare resources.
- Provide occupational health advice, counselling and support to employees and management.
- Ensure compliance with occupational health legislation, company policies, SOPs, GMP and GLP requirements.
- Compile and submit monthly occupational health reports and medical statistics.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of occupational health programmes, procedures and processes.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to promote employee health, safety and wellbeing.
Requirements
Qualification
- Grade 12 and Bachelor's Degree, Postgraduate Diploma or Diploma in Occupational Health.
- Registered Professional Nurse.
- Certified to perform hearing, vision and respiratory screening.
Experience
- 4–6 years' experience in an occupational health environment.