Bilingual Occupational Health Nurse, Ovik Health

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POSITION TITLE: 

Bilingual Occupational Health Nurse, Ovik Health

 

JOB LOCATION: Salisbury, MA

 

POSITION REPORTS TO: Senior Director of Human Resources

 

POSITION OVERVIEW:

This role will have direct contact with our mainly Spanish speaking, manufacturing associates and must be personable, professional and genuinely interested in providing outstanding guidance and care. Our ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, work well as part of a team, be self-motivated, have a good work ethic and be able to multi-task in our fast-paced manufacturing environment.

As an Occupational Health Nurse, you will promote, protect and help restore workers’ physical and mental health by establishing, supporting and maintaining a safe and healthy work environment. You will manage all workers’ compensation claims to provide for timely resolution of each claim, return the worker to gainful employment and minimize the compensation costs in partnership with the human resources and safety teams.

This role would have an oversight of Mayflower manufacturing team associates in Salisbury, MA.

 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide associates with both physical and psychological nursing care
• Offer advice and counseling to associates to assist their work and personal health decisions
• Establish strong partnerships with local testing / care facilities
• Medically manage workers compensation claims serving as a case manager and help coordinate follow up care. Work with adjusters to ensure seamless continuity of care throughout the entire process
• Attend any worke