Occupational Health Expert
We are seeking an Occupational Health Expert to join our team.
As a Staff Specialist, you will be responsible for assessing fitness for duty and adapting practice to meet evolving workforce needs in a public health setting. Your expertise in occupational health will enable you to provide expert advice on staff wellbeing and ensure safe work practices across NSW Ambulance.
About the Opportunity
* Provide strategic guidance on health risk management and develop policy frameworks to protect and support the workforce.
* Assess and manage medical conditions affecting employment and fitness for duty, ensuring that staff can perform their roles safely.
* Collaborate with stakeholders to identify, assess, prioritize, and control health and safety risks.
You will thrive in this role if you:
* Are a Medical Practitioner registered or eligible for registration with AHPRA, with Fellowship of the Australasian Faculty of Occupational & Environmental Medicine (AFOEM), Public Health Medicine (AFPHM), Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP), or other specialist recognition under the Staff Specialist (State) Award.
* Demonstrate experience in consulting to mitigate occupational health risks, with strong skills in identifying, assessing, prioritizing, and controlling health and safety risks.
* Apply contemporary, evidence-based practice, with expertise in occupational health assessments including fitness and capacity for work.
Benefits
* Generous salary packaging options to increase your take-home pay.
* Accessible via Public Transport.
* Work-life balance.
* Paid Allocated Days Off (ADOs) once a month.