Along with primary care, the onsite clinics also offer occupational health services to promote the health and safety of your employees. The intent is to prevent disease and injuries due to working conditions. Onsite clinics offer a variety of services that cater to a diverse group of employees.
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General health issues such as obesity, arthritis, and asthma can negatively impact work related injury and illness prevalence as well. Through the introduction of wellness into traditional occupational health services, an employer can reduce the amount of work related injuries and illnesses. A successful wellness program includes targeted protocols and services into an occupational health clinic. The end result is a decrease in disability and workers compensation claims. These cost-saving services include on-the-job illness and injury management, preventive care, ergonomic evaluation, employment and drug testing, and absence management programs.