OccMed Technician - Full Time

About the role

Provides administrative and clinical support within an occupational medicine clinic, ensuring smooth patient flow and accurate record management. Acts as a key communication point between patients, medical staff, and external contacts.

Responsibilities

• Greet and direct patients, relay information, and facilitate communication among healthcare providers.
• Maintain and update patient health records, including assembling, storing, and retrieving documents.
• Coordinate patient services such as scheduling tests, treatments, and consultations.
• Perform routine occupational health services like screenings, specimen collections, and technical testing.
• Support department functions by preparing paperwork, ordering supplies, and managing lab reports.
• Operate sampling and testing equipment with accuracy and confidentiality.
• Assist with vaccinations, drug testing, hearing and vision screenings, and other departmental duties as needed.
• Support occupational health initiatives, ensure compliance with safety regulations, perform technical health services, and contribute to creating safe workplaces through education and injury management.

Qualifications & Skills

• Associate's degree or three years of relevant experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, basic computer skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills.
• Ability to adapt to change, work independently, and handle sensitive information with confidentiality.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Medical Assistant, CMA, CNA, or industry-specific) preferred and may need to be obtained within six months.
• Possible requirement for a driver’s license depending on department.