Job Summary
Our client has an EE opportunity available for an Occupational Health Specialist.
Requirements:
- Nursing degree.
- 5+ years Nursing experience.
- 5+ years Occupational Health and Hygiene experience in a construction, mining, engineering, petrochemical, etc. environment.
- Knowledge of occupational health and hygiene related processes, systems, health risk assessments, and risk controls.
- Valid driver’s license.
- OHS Act and COID Act occupational health and medicine requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Manage group occupational health and hygiene policies, procedures and documentation.
- Manage the internal health process and legal compliance audit programs.
- Manage a substance abuse management program and manage the drug testing laboratory contract.
- Manage the occupational health service provider contract.
- Provide expert support and advise in occupational health and illness investigations.
- Manage occupational medical assessments.
- Conduct periodic site appraisals and recommend actions to ensure a healthy work environment.
- Provide health statistic reports.