Occupational Health Nurse - Compliance and Results Team Member - Mining Experience Essential

Company Description Medicals Australia United is an independent facilitator of pre-employment medical assessments, partnering with more than 400 clinics across Australia and New Zealand to support candidates based on their location and specific needs. The organization facilitates a wide range of services, including medical and functional assessments, coal board mine assessments, MMQ, Order 45, railway assessments, and health surveillance assessments. Known for personalised, efficient, and accurate service, Medicals Australia United offers same-day booking requests.

Role Description The Occupational Health Nurse – Compliance and Results Team Member – Mining Experience Essential is a casual remote role responsible for supporting the delivery and oversight of pre-employment and ongoing health assessments, with a focus on mining-sector requirements. Day-to-day tasks include reviewing clinical results, ensuring assessments meet company and site compliance standards, clarifying medical findings with clinics, and preparing clear, accurate reports for clients. The team member will collaborate with internal staff and external clinics, maintain up-to-date documentation and records, and contribute to continuous improvement of assessment protocols. The position also includes communicating professionally with client representatives, responding to queries about assessment outcomes, and supporting the consistent application of occupational health and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Registration as a qualified nurse (e.g., Registered Nurse or equivalent) with demonstrated experience in occupational health or workplace health, preferably within the mining industry.
• Proven experience interpreting pre-employment and occupational health assessments, including coal board mine assessments, silica assessments, and related health surveillance programs.
• Strong understanding of workplace health and safety principles, fitness-for-work standards, and regulatory compliance requirements in mining and other industrial environments.
• Ability to review, analyze, and accurately document clinical results, including audiometry, spirometry, drug and alcohol screening, musculoskeletal and cardiovascular fitness assessments, and fatigue-related evaluations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain clinical outcomes and compliance requirements clearly to non-clinical stakeholders.
• High level of attention to detail, sound clinical judgment, and the ability to manage confidential health information in line with privacy and data protection standards.
• Comfort working remotely with reliable digital literacy, including use of electronic medical record systems,