The ultimate goal of the occupational medicine program is to become a partner with business and industry in providing a safe and healthy workplace for their employees. We are committed to providing a comprehensive and specialized approach to occupational and environmental medicine, with prevention as the core value.

The program has been established with the following elements and services:

Health Surveillance

• Physical Evaluations – pre-placement, annual, fitness for duty, DOT, and executive.
• Substance Abuse Screening
• Audiograms
• Vision Screening
• Pulmonary Function
• Medical Clearance for Respirator Use
• Biological Testing
• Immunization Programs
• Fit testing
• Laboratory Testing
• Breath Alcohol Testing

Injury Management

• Verbal and written communications between all parties
• Approved referral network
• ACOEM treatment guidelines
• Work status reports to employer
• Early "return to work" program
• Job assessments

• Impairment Ratings

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Services are available through SkyRidge Medical Center for alcohol and/or chemical dependency, emotional distress, marital difficulties, financial matter, and legal issues.

On-Site Services

• Immunization Programs
• Physician & Nurse Placement
• Health Screenings & Health Risk Assessments
• Medical Audits

• Educational Programs

Training & Education for:

• CPR
• First Aid
• Bloodborne Pathogens

• Health Fairs, Proper Lifting Techniques, etc.