Job Post: Occupational Health Practitioner C4

The ideal applicant will meet the following requirements:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Grade 12 (Standard 10)

  • Diploma in general nursing

  • Diploma in Industrial occupational health

  • Dispensing license will be advantageous

  • Audiometry

  • Spirometry

  • Registered with SANC and SASOHN as an Occupational practitioner

  • Computer literacy

  • Valid driver’s license code B/EB                                                 

      Experience:

  •  At least 3 years relevant experience in Occupational health nursing, audiometry and spirometry

  • At least 2 years of experience in the coal mining industry

        Skills and abilities:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Managerial skills

  • Ability to work under pressure

  • Analytical thinking

  • Decision making skills

  • Problem solving skills

        Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Pre-employment medical examinations 

  • Periodic medical examinations and medical surveillance

  • Exit medical examinations

  • Biological testing, organ monitoring

  • Reporting and administration of injury on duty

  • First aid and onsite emergency procedure

  • Ergonomics monitoring

  • Hygiene and safety 

  • Primary healthcare service

  • Disability management / Fitness to work rehabilitation

  • Promote healthcare services HIV / AIDS

  • Monthly management reporting

  • Attend to day-to-day medical problems of employees

  • Dispensing medicine to employees

  • Perform administrative duties associated with day-to-day medical activities in the clinic

  • Keeping record of all medical related information on all employees

  • Arranging appointments with doctors and specialists on behalf of employees

  • Supervise change house cleaners as well as Paramedics

  • Attend medical incapacity counselling meetings

  • Coordinate DMR inspections/formulate and submit report as per DMR requirement

Kangra Coal is a member of the Chamber of Mines and offers the following:

  • Chamber of Mines normal rates of pay

  • Pension Fund

  • Medical Aid

  • Housing Allowance

  • Attractive monthly incentive bonus scheme & leave bonus

Interested parties should send a C.V. and copies of certificates to:

The Human Resources Department

Kangra Coal (Pty) Ltd.

P. O. Box 745, Piet Retief, 2380

E-mail: recruitment@kangracoal.co.za

NOTE: CVs WITHOUT A COVERING LETTER WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

Kangra Coal (Pty) Ltd is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and reserves the right not to make an appointment.

A shortlist will be compiled and selected applicants will be invited for an interview. If no response is received within one month, applicants may assume their applications to be unsuccessful. All original certificates and proof of experience must be produced at the interview.  

Closing date: 24 May 2019

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