OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH CO-ORDINATOR

VACANCY

The Challenge:

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Health Coordinator to provide and coordinate an effective and cost-effective occupational health and first aid service to the company employees and Business Partners.

The Ideal Applicant:

* Degree/National Diploma Nursing and Midwifery Science.
* Certificate in Occupational Health Nursing.
* Registration with HPCNA
* Five (5) years practical nursing experience of which at least 3 years on managerial level and 2 years in occupational health.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite packages.

Job Competencies:

* Ability to conduct self in a highly professional, ethical and moral manner
* Sound administration and organizational skills
* Assertive with strong problem-solving skills
* Ability to maintain patient’s confidential information
* Excellent communication skills
* Analytical ability with good report writing skills
* Innovation and proactive thinking (self-starter)
* Ability to create team synergy, manage diversity and promote a high-performance culture
* Work well in a team environment, having the ability to lead teams and be willing to go the extra mile to meet deadlines
* Liaison and strong interpersonal skills at all levels with the ability to work independently
* Strong business acumen with basic budgeting skills
* Knowledgeable on Namibia’s Labour Law, Health and Safety Laws and International Health and Safety Bodies
* Locally spoken languages would be a preference.