Medi Clinic

Occupational Health Manager - ER24


This job is now closed

PayCompetitive
LocationStellenbosch/Western Cape
Employment typeFull-Time
  • Job Description

      Req#: 57751

      ER24 Corporate Office | Stellenbosch | South Africa


      Closing date: 08/08/2025
      Number of positions: 1
      Recruiter name: Silindokuhle Bawuti
      Reference number: 57751
      Workplace Type: [[cust_WorkplaceType]]
      Permanent

      Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

      MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

      Plan, develop and administer policies and procedures of the Occupational Health Clinic.

      Manage resources to meet the Occupational Health and Safety objectives of the company.

      Provide care to employees that leads to promotion, protection and restoration of the employee's health within a safe working environment.

      Comply with statutory requirements and Company policies and procedures

      Administration duties

      REQUIRED EDUCATION

      ESSENTIAL EDUCATION:

      A Diploma in Occupational Health Nursing

      DESIRED EDUCATION:

      A Diploma in Nursing Education and Management

      Certification in Audiometry

      REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

      ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:

      At least 5 years proven experience in an Occupational Health Clinic environment

      DESIRED EXPERIENCE:

      5 years experience within an administrative role within an Occupational Health and wellness environment

      KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

      Ensure OHP's completion and follow-up of pre-placement medical examinations complying with relevant legislation, environmental job demands and physical ability to perform work

      Manage the Occupational Health Clinic and act as a resource and advisor to staff regarding the health care services that are provided to employees.

      Evaluate performance, counsel and coach Occupational Health clinic staff as necessary.

      Promote, supervise and perform prompt and effective medical assistance to employees in acute and chronic situations.

      Investigate illness and injury episodes and trends to determine health and safety needs of the Employees.

      Communication of information to the Head of the Health and Safety department as well as the Employee Relations Manager for future programme development.

      Wellness development and management and conduct a health promotion programme on a regular basis.

      Supervise the development and maintenance of accurate medical records and medical reports in order to track employee health, illness and wellness.

      Promote Employee Assistance Programme

      Manage and maintain drug registers medicine permit and WCC documentation etc.

      REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

      Ability to adapt to on demand requests
      Attention to detail
      Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritise work
      Microsoft Office suites (MS Office, Word and Excel)
      Proven experience in liaising with internal and external stakeholders
      SharePoint system
      Project and program Administration skills
      Analytical and problem solving skills
      Data analysis and interpretation

      All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.

      Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

  • About the company

      Mediclinic International plc, founded in 1983, is an international private hospital group with operations in South Africa, Namibia, Switzerland and the United Arab Emirates.

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