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Two Occupational Medicine Clinics, conveniently located in Metairie and Kenner, provide comprehensive healthcare services for your workforce, including preventative care and education, screening and surveillance exams, substance abuse screenings, and the treatment and management of work-related injuries and illnesses. All care is provided under the direction of board-certified Occupational Medicine Physicians.

OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE PHYSICIANS
Medical Directors Joseph Tamimie, M.D., and Douglas Swift, M.D., are board-certified in Occupational Medicine and together have over 50 years experience in the field. They work closely with hundreds of companies and plants throughout the New Orleans metro area with a focus on prevention and education programs, OSHA medical surveillance compliance, and the treatment of work-related illness and injury. Their areas of expertise include toxicology, emergency medicine, orthopedics, chemical exposures and epidemiology as they relate to the work environment.

PHYSICALS
Physical exams, as part of your pre-placement protocol or upon return to work after an injury or illness, help ensure that your employees are physically able to perform required job duties. Physical exams are an effective means of preventing injury and reducing healthcare costs. Services include:

Pre-placement
Executive
Return-to-work
Exams for licenses and certifications

DRUG & ALCOHOL SCREENINGS
Screenings are an effective way to prevent injury and minimize property loss and damage. The Occupational Medicine Clinics serve as collection sites for various forms of testing and our Occupational Medicine Physicians are certified as Medical Review Officers.

OSHA-MANDATED SURVEILLANCE
Worksite evaluations and screenings increase job safety and reduce the risk of lifelong injury to your employees. All surveillance programs offered by our Occupational Medicine Clinics comply with OSHA standards and regulations. Services include:

Hazardous substances, including lead, benzene and asbestos
Hearing conservation
Respirator clearance

WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Our Occupational Medicine Physicians and their staff provide diagnosis and effective treatment for work-related injury and illness. They are also experts at dealing with legal matters that arise from workplace injuries. Services include:

Treatment of all minor injury and illness
Diagnostic x-ray
Minor surgery
Independent medical and disability determination exams

Clinical Services
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Location
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The EJGH Emergency Department provides 24-hour medical care for all life-threatening emergencies. The department is also available to treat injury and illness on weekends, holidays and during evening hours.