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Mission's OccuMed

Mission's OccuMed: Healthy Workers = Healthy Business 

Mission Hospital's OccuMed provides a full array of healthcare and screening services to businesses and industry in Buncombe, Henderson, Haywood, and Madison counties.  The OccuMed staff includes an occupational medicine physician, a nurse practitioner, and three physician assistants, who each have a wide variety of occupational medicine experience. They maintain close communication with employer representatives in order to determine fitness for duty, evaluation, management and prevention of work-related injuries, and management of acute and chronic health problems. OccuMed also provides appropriate follow-up and compliance with various state and federal regulations.

OccuMed services include:

  • Pre-placement physicals
  • DOT physicals
  • Return to work exams
  • Evaluation and treatment of Workers' Compensation injuries
  • Toxic exposure screening and follow-up
  • Blood borne Pathogen exposure follow-up and counseling
  • Vaccines - Tetanus, Hepatitis
  • TB skin testing
  • X-rays
  • Urine drug screen collection - DOT and non-DOT
  • Review of DOT drug screen results by certified MRO
  • Breath alcohol testing
  • Audiograms
  • Flexibility and Strength testing
  • Pyrometer
  • Respirator Fit testing
  • Color vision testing
  • Random selection of drivers/employees for drug/alcohol testing (meets DOT requirements)
  • DOT Quarterly Reports
  • Smoking cessation counseling
  • FAA Flight physicals

For more information on how OccuMed can help your company:

  • Call OccuMed at 828-213-0691, and press 0
  • Call Anja Woody at 828-213-0684
  • Request a call back by completing our online form