The Take Charge Occupational Health Program at UMass Memorial Health – HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital helps support the needs of area business and industries to:
- Comply with Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and other federal and state regulations
- Control workers’ compensation cost
- Improve productivity
- Provide a safe and healthy work environment
When an employee is injured on the job, the Take Charge team of occupational health specialists provides medical expertise to assure the employer of high-quality, cost-effective medical care. The team works directly with employers as well as their employees to:
- Communicate with company management, and work with the employer’s insurance company, legal representation, physicians and other allied health professionals to facilitate the employees' return to work
- Provide solutions to keep employees healthy and on the job
- Provide written reports regarding work restrictions and return-to-work plans
Occupational Health Services
We offer a wide variety of medical examinations and health programs, including:
- Annual physical examinations
- Annual surveillance testing
- Biological monitoring
- Breath alcohol testing
- Department of Transportation examinations
- Federal and Occupational Safety and Health Administration mandated services
- Bloodborne pathogen standard/Hepatitis B program
- Drug-free workplace program
- Hearing conservation program
- Workplace hazard training and policy development
- Federal drug testing
- Forensic drug testing
- Hair follicle testing
- Health and safety programs
- Automated external defibrillator training
- CPR/first aid
- Ergonomics training
- Health fairs/health screens
- Leadership and supervisory skills
- Nutrition/weight loss workshops
- Safety training
- Smoking cessation
- Stress management
- Hepatitis B vaccinations
- Immunization programs
- Injury treatment and postinjury follow up
- Lead surveillance programs
- Medical surveillance examinations
- Preplacement physical examinations
- Pulmonary function testing
Employees injured on the job can also be treated at the Leominster Campus Emergency Department and the Burbank Campus Urgent Care Center in Fitchburg.
Hours
Monday - Friday: 8 am – 4:30 pm
Please note that we do not perform drug testing after 2:45 pm.
Rehabilitation Services
HealthAlliance Hospital offers a full range of rehabilitation services for patients of all ages on both an inpatient and outpatient basis, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech, language, and hearing services.