Peripatetic Occupational Health Technician (Cambridge)
8 days ago
Cambridge
OH Medical is currently recruiting for a Peripatetic Occupational Health Technician to join a leading Occupational Health provider delivering workplace health and wellbeing services across multiple industries. This is an excellent opportunity for an Occupational Health Technician or healthcare professional looking to develop a long-term career within Occupational Health while working in a varied, hands‑on and travel‑based role. The successful Occupational Health Technician will travel around the Cambridge area to client sites including occasional nationwide travel across the UK, operating a Mobile Medical Unit (MMU) and delivering health surveillance and workplace wellbeing services directly on‑site. As a Peripatetic Occupational Health Technician, you will support the delivery of Occupational Health services across a range of client locations throughout the UK. • Health surveillance including audiometry and spirometry, • Baseline health screening including blood pressure, height, weight and urinalysis, • Recording and maintaining accurate Occupational Health records, • Supporting Occupational Health Nurses and Physicians with clinical data collection, • Equipment checks, maintenance and calibration support, • Delivering health promotion and wellbeing initiatives, • Driving and operating a Mobile Medical Unit (MMU), • Frequent travel and overnight stays during the working week This Occupational Health Technician role offers a great mix of independence, travel and clinical exposure within a supportive Occupational Health team. Applications are welcomed from candidates with experience as: • Occupational Health Technician, • Hospital Healthcare Assistant (HCA), • Emergency Care Assistant (ECA), • Ambulance Technician, • Emergency Care Technician (ECT), • Army Medic or Military Medic, • Healthcare Assistant, • Sports Science Graduate To be considered, you will also need: • A full UK manual driving licence held for a minimum of 12 months, • Confidence travelling nationwide and staying away during the week, • Strong communication and organisational skills, • A professional and approachable manner, • Good understanding of GDPR and confidential medical records, • The ability to work independently and manage your own workload Full training and ongoing support will be provided through a structured 3-week induction and training programme. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to establish or progress their Occupational Health career with a leading provider. This is a peripatetic Occupational Health Technician role involving extensive travel and regular overnight stays. • Diary visibility up to 6 weeks in advance, • Weekly subsistence reimbursement for overnight stays, • Access to Premier Inn booking facilities, • Fuel card provided, • Company vehicle once available You must be able to safely park a Mobile Medical Unit (MMU) at or near your home address overnight. • £25,000 - £27,000 depending on experience, • Contributory pension scheme up to 6%, • Life assurance, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Additional birthday day off, • Discounted gym membership, • Health cashback plan, • Ongoing Occupational Health training and career development This Occupational Health Technician role will include regional travel throughout Cambridgeshire, with occasional nationwide travel required. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr
