Job Summary: Certified Occupational Health Technicians provide specialized screening tests mandated by State or Federal regulations. These are fee-for-service testing that are based on letters of agreement and contracts with outside clients and are not covered under KP Health Plan. Essential Responsibilities: • Communicate with employers and/or Workers Comp insurance carrier in order to obtain authorization/claim status for treatment plan, test results, and respond to inquiries in regard to Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) Services. • Provide support in coordination of care to Physicians and patients. • Answer calls, schedule appointments including specialty referrals, and register patients based on facility/clinic protocol. • Submit reports to employers, insurance carriers, case managers and utilization review companies. • Coordinate OH&S Services and maintain records and database. • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) data extraction. • Make available recent tests/diagnostics/consults for physician review. • Schedule equipment maintenance and inspections as needed to comply with legal standards. • Provide training to new hires, may include verification and tracking of certifications of staff. • Obtain basic history, and medical information, and take vital signs. Assess and prepare for provider needs for patient examinations and procedures including all responsibilities within Medical Assistant scope of work. • Administer intramuscular, subcutaneous and intradermal injections, and medication by inhalation under authorization and supervision of physician in accordance with State of California law and prevailing Kaiser Permanente agreements and protocols. • Perform phlebotomy, visual acuity or color testing, urine specimen collection following DOT, and DOT iCup regulations and/or chain of custody requirements, urine dipstick testing, EKGs, treadmill preparation, audiometric screen, spirometric screening, breath alcohol testing, and N-95 Fit Testing. • Provide patient and room preparation for medical procedures and tests including post exam supplies. • Provide wound care, removes sutures or staples from lacerations and/or incisions, dress wound as appropriate. • Provide off-site OH&S services as necessary. • Enter and reconcile services performed into internal database (STIX) for billing by regional office. • Order supplies and equipment. • Maintain any other occupational health related testing in which certification may become required by State or Federal Regulations. • Performs other duties as required. Grade 215