UnityPoint Health at Work - Fort Dodge - Occupational Medicine

About Us

UnityPoint Health at Work – Fort Dodge – Occupational Medicine serves the health and safety needs of corporations and businesses throughout the Fort Dodge regional area. Our Occupational Medicine program is designed to help you maintain a healthy workforce. More importantly, we help you control the costs associated with employee physicals, health screens, on-the-job injuries and employee rehabilitation. All programs and services are designed to help businesses comply with specific industrial requirements.

Our team of experts will provide your employees with prompt, quality health care. You can be confident every effort will be made to return your injured employee to work as early as possible. In addition, your company's health can be evaluated with both clinical and non-clinical data, providing you with a full complement of screening services - many of which can be performed at your company site.

Occupational and Industrial Health Services Offered

Keeping your employees healthy, safe, productive and on the job is an important investment in the future of your business. UnityPoint Health at Work – Fort Dodge – Occupational Medicine offers a full spectrum of occupational and industrial health services.

Workers’ Compensation Injury/Illness Care

• Causation Assessment
• Management and Treatment of injury and illness
• Assignment of Maximum Medical Improvement
• Impairment Ratings
• Assignment of Permanent Restrictions

Occupational Physicals

• Post-Offer of Employment Assessments (preemployment physical)
• Commercial Driver Medical Evaluation (DOT physical) & Re-certifications
• Police and Firefighter Physicals
• Surveillance of Heavy Metals, Pneumoconiosis, Solvents
• Respirator User Services
  • Medical Assessment (respirator physical)
  • Spirometry (lung function test)
  • Fit Test, Qualitative
• Hearing Conservation
  • Medical Assessment
  • Audiogram
• Fitness-For-Duty
• Return to Work

Direct Blood Exposure Management

Injury/Illness Prevention

• Immunization Review
• Ergonomic assessment and recommendations
• Wellness/Education

Diagnostic Testing

• X-Ray On-Site
• EKG
• Urinalysis
• Phlebotomy (blood draw)

Drug and Alcohol Testing

• Drug and Alcohol Supervisor Training
• Drug Free Workplace Program
• Drug Testing Consortium
• On-site Nursing
• Federal and Non-Federal Testing
• Rapid e-Screen Testing
• Breath Alcohol Medical Review Officers onsite
• Computerized Random Selection Program
• Bi-Annual and Annual Statistic Reports

Drug Free Workplace

UnityPoint Health at Work – Fort Dodge – Occupational Medicine offers Supervisory Training Certifications for DOT and Non-DOT employees. The class is offered four times per year at Trinity Regional Medical Center in Fort Dodge.