Occupational Health Advisor

Drs Direct are looking for a temporary OHA for 3 days a week to be based on site in the Stoke area.-

The role will require that the OHA carry out the following:-

• Provide medical advice regarding employees'' capability and fitness to perform their job role through the management referral process.
• Provide a referral service for employees to seek advice and treatment from company funded physiotherapist and Employee Assistance Programmes
• Take proactive steps to manage long term absence in partnership with HR and Operations
• To provide advice/support to employers on complex matters which facilitate an employee''s rehabilitation back to work after a period of sick absence

You must hold the following:-

• Registered General Nurse with previous Occupational Health experience from a manufacturing (or similar) background
• Health assessment (pre-employment and post-sickness), rehabilitation and re-settlement experience