Health & Injury Management Advisor

Job title:

Health & Injury Management Advisor

Company

Rio Tinto

Job description

Health & Injury Management Advisor

• Join our global leading business offering outstanding personal development and global career opportunities
• Permanent employment which includes a huge range of additional benefits
• Be part of a group that is safety-driven and values inclusion – Salt Lake City, Utah

About the role

Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.

We are looking for a Health & Injury Management Advisor to support the health and industrial hygiene program at Rio Tinto Kennecott operations in the Health & Safety team.

This role is a great opportunity to manage injury and case management for this diverse and multi-faceted operation. We are an open, connected international team of technical specialists using some of the most exciting data and tools on the planet. We are the world leader in automation and smart mining.

We have technical development programs that are industry-leading and recognize the unique nature of your role. These provide opportunities to grow your career through a dedicated technical path while being rewarded for your unique skills.

Reporting to the Health Manager and working in a collaborative community, you will be:

• Govern injury/illness and case management, collaborating closely with the key stakeholders about workers’ compensation claims, medical evaluations, return to work assessments and governance of cases.
• Accountability for the site-wide injury/illness management and return to work programs.
• Ensure compliance with injury/illness reporting procedures including internal, local, state, and OSHA/MSHA injury//illness reporting requirements.
• Coach and develop leaders and the Health & Safety team to enhance their skills and effectiveness in injury/illness and case management.
• Maintain and manage incident injury/illness records in Cority Case management module, ensuring accurate and secure record-keeping, including time data.
• Completion of Incident Command File Notes for all recordable injuries/illness and subjective musculoskeletal cases and inform key stakeholders promptly.
• Maintain tables and key performance indicators (KPIs) and operational indicators for managed injury/illness cases and worker’s compensation cases.

What you’ll bring

• A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
• Degree and qualification in paramedical science, nursing or related allied health discipline.
• 2+ years of experience in fitness for work requirements, worker’s compensation, injury management and return to work programs.
• Experience working in mining or similar heavy industry.
• Strong skills in data analysis, quality checks, and procedure review.
• Familiarity with incident investigations and risk assessment techniques.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for all levels of audience.
• Proficiency in computer tools like MS Office, Excel, MS Project.
• Valid driver’s license.

What we offer

We are committed to providing our employees with a generous benefits package. Be recognized for your contribution, your thinking, your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress, we provide:

• A safety-focused and inclusive working environment
• Advantageous salary package with annual cash incentive awards (STIP) for eligible employees
• Access to top-tier family-friendly health programs including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life insurance coverage, and various voluntary benefits.
• Excellent retirement plan including up to 6% defined company contribution; Generous 401k matching program
• Generous Rio Tinto employee share program, which allows you to purchase Rio Tinto Company shares.
• Comprehensive leave policies which cover all moments that matter in life: PTO (paid time off), paid holidays, and paid bereavement leave.
• A favorable child-caregiver leave program (Up to 100% salary top-up)
• Discount programs for leisure purposes and access to Virgin Pulse with incentives supporting your wellbeing
• Ongoing Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family; to help in addressing educational opportunities, addiction treatment, depression, stress, domestic issues, financial management, and legal concerns.
• Our team and industry experts are here to support and work with you to explore your learning potential and career goals

Where you’ll be working

Our Kennecott mine is a world-class, fully integrated copper mining operation, including a concentrator, smelter, and refinery, located just outside Salt Lake City, Utah, in the United States. We produce copper, precious metals including gold and silver, molybdenum, and sulfuric acid. Kennecott has been mining and processing minerals from the rich ore body of the Bingham Canyon Mine since 1903 and is one of the top producing mines in the world, comprising approximately 11 percent of U.S. annual copper production.

About Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive. We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents.

Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win and meet opportunities

Every Voice Matters

At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQ+ community, mature workers, Veterans and active-duty armed forces, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

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Expected salary

Location

Salt Lake City, UT

Job date

Thu, 04 Jan 2024 23:38:34 GMT

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