- KwaZulu-Natal
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Contract
- Sectors: Admin Medical Health & Safety
- Reference: OHNP - Shakaskraal
Vacancy Details
Employer: OHSCARE
OHS Care is a leading provider of customized turnkey occupational health solutions for medium and large employer groups across various industries, ensuring legislative compliance and a healthy productive workforce. Our team of occupational health care professionals has a rich history in the industry and a wealth of knowledge in enterprise health and wellness. We believe in the value of integrating these areas to provide exceptional services. As a 51% Black Woman Owned enterprise and a Level 2 BBBEE value adding service provider, we are committed to diversity and inclusion. OHS Care is also an ISO9001:2015 Quality Management System accredited company.
Role Description:
This is an on-site short-term contract role for an Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner located in Shakaskraal for a site clinic from December 2024 to March 2025. Clinic hours are as follows: Mon, Tue, Thu - 06H30-15H00. The Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for providing primary health care services, focusing on occupational health. This includes assessing and managing workplace injuries and illnesses, promoting and maintaining employee health and safety, conducting health surveillance, and working closely with employers to ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Management of the Occupational Health Clinic
- Management of the screening equipment
- Occupational Health Risk Assessments
- Conducting medical examinations
- IOD Management
- Clinic compliance
- Clinic administration
- Generating monthly reports
- Conducting Occupational Health or Primary Health Care talks as per the year planner or as required
- Primary health care and chronic management
- Incapacity and Disability Management
- Dispensing medicine
PLEASE NOTE: Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Required Skills
- Audiometry: 1 to 2 years
- Spirometry: 1 to 2 years
- Iod Management: 1 to 2 years
- Clinic Management: 1 to 2 years
- Occupational Health Nursing: 2 to 3 years
Candidate Requirements
Desired Qualifications & Experience:
- Qualified in Occupational Health Nursing (Diploma / Degree)
- Primary Health or clinical skills qualification will be an advantage
- Registered with the South African Nursing Council (SANC)
- Qualification / Certificate in Spirometry and Audiometry registered with SASOHN
- Accredited course in Dispensing
- 3-5 years experience in the Occupational Health setting
- Effective Client Liaison Communication
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Presentation skills
- Computer literacy
- Professional conduct with good interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team and independently
- Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
- Experience with occupational health regulations and standards
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