Iqarus has a proud history, extending over 40 years, of delivering fully-integrated healthcare solutions in complex and demanding operating environments. We operate across the medical spectrum from primary care and occupational health, to advanced pre-hospital trauma care, through to full scale laboratory, radiological, diagnostic and surgical capabilities. Our approach projects the highest standards of clinical care into the environments in which we operate, through a combination of local knowledge, multinational medical staff, integrated global clinical governance, training and medical supply. Our highly-skilled operational teams deliver frontline and preventative services to mitigate health risk and help organisations keep their workforces safe, healthy, resilient and productive. By increasing the quality, simplicity and efficiency of health delivery we enhance our clients’ return on investment in health and in many instances, help elevate social and/or humanitarian objectives too. Our clients include multinationals and SMEs, governments, non-governmental organisations, supra-nationals, and non-governmental organisations.

Iqarus require a Screening Technician to support our Clinic, working within our Occupational Health function, based at Forest Grove House in Aberdeen, UK.  This is a key role in providing the service delivery of routine tests conducted for OH Medicals. Occupational Health Technicians work as part of a team with medical colleagues. This is a physically demanding role within a fast paced medical environment.

• Measuring and recording the following data; height, weight, BMI, peak flow, pulse and blood pressure, taking of bloods, vision screening, urinalysis, electrocardiography, spirometry, audiometry, drug testing, alcohol breath tests, chester step test and fitness assessment.

• Liaise with medical and administrative staff on matters of mutual relevance in performance of professional duties.

• Ensure your medical room is stocked with the required consumables

• Responsible for opening and closing the clinic on a rotational basis, carrying out required calibrations and checks.

• Assist in administrative duties associated with patient care.

• Process consumables deliveries that have been received

• To be aware and act in accordance with company policies and procedures, relevant Acts, legal demands and ethical standards, including data protection and confidentiality.

• Attend client premises and installations offsite as required.

The following qualifications/certification/experience is essential:

• Excellent time management skills

• Good interpersonal and communication skills – pleasant attitude, speaks clearly and fluently

• Quality orientated – output of work is accurate and meets or exceeds internal standards and the needs of both internal and external clients.

• Customer care skills – The commitment to serve and satisfy the needs of clients

• Team working – the ability to function effectively as part of a group of people working together

• Self motivation – Keeps track of own progress. Energetic, positive outlook and well organised

• Confidentially

This post is predominantly onsite within the clinics, however there is a requirement for some flexibility for offsite work at times.