Occupational Health Assistant - VKB Landbou, VKB Head Office, Reitz

Occupational Health Assistant provides clinical, technical, logistical, and administrative support within the Occupational Health service. The role ensures the efficient delivery of medical surveillance services, safe handling and maintenance of equipment and vehicles, and accurate execution of occupational health screening and reporting functions.

• Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate
• Valid driver's licence (Code B or higher)
• Basic computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Willingness to undergo training in Audiometry, Vision, and Spirometry testing
• Experience in a healthcare, clinic, or occupational health environment - an advantage
• Experience in medical screening or field-based work - an advantage
• Experience driving and maintaining a company vehicle - an advantage

• Drive and manage the Occupational Health vehicle, including daily checks, servicing coordination, and general maintenance
• Assist with Audiometry, Vision (Keystone), and Spirometry testing
• Support the OHNP during occupational health medical examinations
• Manage and maintain occupational health equipment, ensuring calibration and functionality
• Assist with biological waste management and collection coordination
• Support stock control, stock takes, and ordering of medical supplies
• Capture and update medical records and assist with reporting and data entry
• Ensure accurate and confidential handling of all occupational health information

• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Responsibility and accountability in managing equipment and vehicles
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and under supervision
• Professional communication and teamwork
• Integrity and confidentiality in handling medical data
• Willingness to learn and develop new clinical skills

• Field-based role with regular travel to client sites
• Exposure to occupational health and clinical environments
• May require early starts and occasional extended working hours

VKB Group is an equal opportunity employer. VKB Group's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to VKB Group's Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. VKB Group actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.