Medicals

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Medicals Examinations

NS Occupational Health and Therapy Services Medical team consists of an experienced team of professionals providing occupational health medical screening services to its clients across southern Africa. We are a BEE contributor and our objective is to help businesses reduce and manage absence levels in the workplace.

We are currently based in Empangeni Central, 44 Biyela Street and we provide a new standard of service in the Occupational Health Industry. We delight in finding solutions to your organization by reducing Health-related risks, improving attendance levels and enhancing employee wellbeing, we offer a fully equipped medical unit allowing you to bring your employees to our premises/site for convenience. NS Occupational Health and Therapy Services supports the industrial area and all types of construction in the whole of Northern KwaZulu-Natal and intend to expand as far as to Eastern Cape providing a comprehensive range of Occupational Health Services.

Our Vision

  • To provide a dynamic and effective Occupational Health Surveillance service to clients and to improve employee and worker environments providing professional unmatched quality.

Our Mission

  • We are committed to being a leading provider of quality health screening and diagnostic services through the acquisition, analysis and interpretation of occupational health and environmental data utilizing our medical surveillance products.

  • Our engaging, experienced and well-qualified teams are committed to delivering high quality service and consistent professional operation of these medical surveillance products. We will maximize our value to our clients through continuous improvement, research and development.

Purpose

  • To assist employers to save time and costs through the provision of risk-driven  medical surveillance (minimise man hour loss, maximize productivity).
  • To assist and enable employers to comply with Occupational Health Legislation
  • To assist employers to achieve maximum production levels by upgrading the general health of the work force.
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Audiometry

We provide hearing assessments which looks at previous occupations and noise exposure, together with an orthoscopic examination of the ear. The test results will be explained to the employee and will be followed by a report form for your records. Our audio booth is off high quality which complies with SANS and ISO standards for acoustic dampening and fire retardation in our Mobile screening unit. We will produce a calibration certificate to unsure you get accurate results every time.
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Drug and Alcohol Testing

We provide companies with a comprehensive independent and non-discriminatory substance abuse package. Drug Urine testing may indicate the use of drugs by an employee before their commencement or recommencement of work.
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Spirometry

We offer an accurate lung function test which provides us with individual results and is compared to the predicted results for a person of similar age, height, sex and ethnicity. The employee fills in a questionnaire form. Results can be used for pre-assignment examinations, monitoring or screening of employees for effects of exposures.

Arm vibration

A short questionnaire to assess employees exposed to vibration risks.

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Vision Screening and Driving

An employee’s performance is closely linked to his ability to see his work clearly. The vision screening assess whether or not your employee has adequate vision for the job at hand and also ensure safer drivers therefore minimizing death and injury.

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Electrocardiograms

Early signs of many serious illnesses can be picked up, and life-style changes can be adopted which in many cases means the medical risk is mitigated or negated.

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Administration and Documentation

  • In addition to medical reports and certificates of fitness, a report containing feedback, recommendations and relevant data (statistics) is issued after completion of all medicals.
  • Medical fitness identification cards can be provided to enable visual Identification of employees with restrictions on site.
  • An electronic database is set up in conjunction with the clients HR and Safety Departments. All data recorded by NS Occupational Health Services is sent to clients enabling them to keep a current database of their occupational Health issues.
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Mobile Clinic

Our team of Occupational Health Mobile Unit is ready to bring you exceptional service across Southern Africa. Risk based medicals assessments available for various occupations, in accordance to the risk profile that is in line with applicable legislation that consists of:

  • Physical Examination
  • Working and Medical History
  • Audiometry testing
  • Lung Function Testing
  • Keystone Vision Screening
  • Urinalysis
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Health Surveillance

Periodically monitoring employees for the early signs of work-related ill health when exposed to high risks environments. Early preventative measures should be taken to ensure the wellness of your employees is maintained.

Contact Details

Tell: 035 772 1499/1035
WhatsApp: 061 451 9137
Email: info@nsoccupationaltherapy.co.za

Physical Address

44 Biyela Street Empangeni
Unit 1B, Behind Pick n Pay
Empangeni
3880

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