Occupational Health Specialist

JOB TITLE: Occupational Health Medical Surveillance Specialist

LOCATION: Anchorage, AK 99503

DUTIES:

The Occupational Health Medical Surveillance Examination Services Specialist/Coordinator will be responsible for:

• Safeguarding the health and safety of employees exposed to occupational hazards.
• Design and manage medical surveillance programs.
• Conduct health assessments, and monitor employees' health status.
• The specialist ensures compliance with regulations, communicates findings to employees, and collaborates with healthcare providers.
• Periodic Occupational Health Exams.
• Respirator Medical Certification.
• Respirator Fit Testing.
• Vision Testing.
• Audiometric Testing.
• Laboratory Testing.
• Initial Medical Qualification Exams.
• Functional Capacity Exam.

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATION:

• A bachelor’s degree in occupational health, Nursing, Medicine, or a related field is typically required. (Master’s degree preferred).
• Previous experience in occupational health, medical surveillance, or employee health monitoring is highly beneficial.
• Background in healthcare, workplace safety, or public health may have an advantage.
• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills are essential for success in this role.