PRASA is established in terms of Section 22 of the Legal Succession to the South African Transport Services Act on 2008 (as amended). It is a public entity wholly-owned by Government and report to the Minister of Transport. The legal mandate directs PRASA to deliver commuter rail services in the Metropolitan areas of South Africa, long-distance (inter-city)...
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Diploma in General Nursing, Psychiatry, Community nursing and Midwifery
Valid Driver’s license
Certificate in Primary Health Care and Family Planning will be a plus
Current registration with South African Nursing Council with the Occupational health registered as an additional qualification
Indemnity and current registration with SASOHN
Certificate in Audiometry and Spirometry is a must
Registration with SASOHN as an Audiometrist
EXPERIENCE:
3 years’ experience in occupational health
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS (KPAs)
Health risk analysis
Respond to medical emergencies
Compliance with all applicable legislation within the scope of occupational health
Accurate document and records management to ensure confidentiality, continuity, accessibility, legibility
Compliance with Metrorail/PRASA policies and procedures
Compliance to the relevant legislations that are in line with Rail requirements
Analysis and monitoring of occupational health exposure trends and development of recommendations to reduce control such exposures.
Involvement in design and implementation of health promotion activities including Health Awareness Days, Management of IOD’s and strategies to minimize claims, Depot visits
Participate in Internal and external Audits
Medical surveillance – Pre-employment, Periodic, exit medicals., Post incident medicals, transfer
Refer all Primary Health Care to the hospital or local clinic