Sunday, July 26, 2015

Manager Occupational Health (Nurse)

Employer:Occidental Petroleum Corporation
Location:United States-Texas-Houston
Manager Occupational Health-00013668

About
Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: OXY) is an international oil and gas exploration and production company, and its OxyChem subsidiary is a major North American chemical manufacturer. We are one of the largest U.S. oil and gas companies, based on equity market capitalization, with more than 40,000 employees and contractors worldwide.

Our greatest asset has been and will continue to be our people. We are looking for an experienced and motivated individual to fill the position of Occupational Health Manager within our Occupational Health group based in Houston.


Position Summary
This position provides strategic direction and overall leadership in the development, implementation, management and evaluation of policies and programs that address employee health and wellness. Area of responsibility includes 4500 employees located at multiple domestic locations (Texas, Kansas, Colorado, & New Mexico) and several international assets in South America and the Middle East.

Essential Job Duties:

HR (Physical Review; Short Term Disability and Return to Work)
Works closely with VP Human Resources (HR) to support business objectives

Provides specific policy direction and leadership in program development, implementation, management and evaluation of: disability management, drug testing programs, onboarding & assimilation of new hires, expatriate family issues, business traveler health, and business continuance

Evaluates, selects and maintains quality control for international and domestic occupational health providers of emergency care and evacuation, occupational injury management, physical exams, travel medicine

Facilitates occupational health services for domestic and international acquisitions

Develops outlook projections and maintains annual department budget. Ensures proper contracts are established with appropriate pricing for medical services and supplies. Ensures approval and payment of invoices for medical services and supplies

Physical Exam Administration: OOG Executive examination program; age-based rotational worker examination program; return to work exam and fitness-for-duty evaluation

Medical review of pre-employment examinations

HESS (Social Responsibility, Floor Wardens; regulatory, drug testing)

Works with a multi-disciplinary HR and Health, Environment & Safety (HES) team to provide appropriate technical occupational
health support to safeguard company personnel, contractors, assets, surrounding communities and the environment. Participates in on- site audits

Site–specific safety and environmental evaluations

International and Travel Health (Expats, business travelers, rotational, provider evaluations)

Liaison on health/medical issues to all Expatriate families, providing 24/7 assistance and consultation as needed

Facilitates all international medical evacuations. Liaison to the current medical and security assistance companies. Responsible for quality control and review of all incidents



Wellness (Greenway Plaza Office Advisor)

Coordinates social responsibility activities such as Blood Drives, Greenway Wellness Screenings, MD Anderson Mobile Mammography Unit, Family Fun Run, Annual Soccer Tournament, etc.

Provide first aid and health counseling for employees and first response urgent care in the event of an emergency



Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree of Science in Nursing
5+ years of Occupational Health practice
Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN) or Certified Occupational Health Nurse- Specialist (COHN/S) certification.
Fully unencumbered nursing license in the State of Texas
Strong understanding of OSHA and HIPAA guidelines
Proficiency in MS Office products including Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
Must be able to work independently, prioritize and make quality decisions in a timely manner



Oxy is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran

How To Apply:
https://goo.gl/Q076fW

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