Health Services Specialist

The Health Services Specialist plays a crucial role in providing health services and supporting occupational health initiatives at the site level, working under the guidance of a Health Services Director or Occupational Health Physician. The primary focus of this role is to enhance employee well-being, implement health and safety protocols, and ensure compliance with occupational health standards. Responsibilities of the Health Services Specialist include: - Patient Care: Offering direct care to employees to promote well-being and occupational health, providing assistance with treatment and health inquiries as needed. - Health Surveillance and Disease Management: Supporting site Occupational Health Surveillance programs and educating employees on disease management and prevention. - Medical Records and Recordkeeping: Maintaining individual medical records in accordance with Corporate and local regulatory policies, managing records such as workers" compensation files and other essential documentation. - Ergonomic Risk Assessment: Evaluating workstations and tasks using Cummins" ergonomic risk analysis methods to identify, evaluate, and address ergonomic risks. - Emergency Preparedness and Response: Participating in site emergency action planning and applying best practices in emergency management to mitigate health and safety risks. - Industrial Hygiene: Implementing an industrial hygiene program to control workplace exposure risks and ensure a safe work environment. - Occupational Health Program Delivery: Collaborating with health experts to develop and deliver programs that promote safety, health, and wellness for employees. - Injury and Illness Management: Reporting, documenting, and managing work-related injuries and illnesses following Cummins guidelines, ensuring compliance and facilitating care for affected employees. - Training Delivery: Conducting engaging training sessions for employees to support their learning needs and enable them to apply health and safety practices effectively in their roles.,