Dameron Hospital | Health Outlook | Winter 2019

dameronhospital.org 9 IF you are a business owner, Dameron Hospital should be one of the first places you turn to when you are concerned about the health of your employees—and your company’s bottom line. Our comprehensive Occupational Medicine program makes it easy for businesses to manage their employees’ work-related health needs. Our brand- new location offers convenient access, ample parking and a modern, appealing health care environment. Our new location at Dameron Medical Plaza Now located on the third floor of the Dameron Medical Plaza at 2021 W. March Lane, our Occupational Medicine program helps employers create a safe and effective work environment by providing convenient work site wellness services, testing services, medical examinations and treatment of work- related injuries that are all designed to keep their employees healthy and productive. “We’re very pleased to announce the opening of our new Occupational Medicine Center at the Dameron Medical Plaza,” says Lorraine Auerbach, Dameron Hospital President and CEO. “Our program has been so successful that it had outgrown its original location on Acacia Street, and we wanted to find a new office space that gave us options for expansion in the future. When the opportunity came up to acquire this beautiful property on March Lane, it was a perfect fit at the perfect time.” Partnering with local employers “Based on the feedback we’ve received from our clients, our new Occupational Medicine Center is just what the doctor ordered,” says Emily Selles, Dameron DAMERON OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES can be reached at 209-944-5400, ext. 3947 , for more information. Hospital Occupational Medicine Manager. “With a larger reception area, centralized nursing stations, and specialized areas for testing and treatment, our new center gives us the ability to deliver timely care and service to a greater number of patients every day. We look forward to partnering with employers in controlling their workers’ comp costs and keeping their employees on the job.” “Our services are designed to help business owners control unpredictable costs related to workplace injuries,” explains Selles. “Investing in programs and processes to improve workplace safety and health not only benefits employees, it also helps the employer because it can significantly improve productivity and performance.” Workplace wellness and prevention services Dameron Occupational Medicine offers a variety of workplace wellness and prevention services that include health screenings, flu vaccinations and health education designed to prevent injuries and illnesses before they occur. “In the event that an injury does occur at work, Dameron Occupational Health is ready to help employees with around-the-clock emergency services and an occupational medicine team to provide timely, excellent care that meets American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine guidelines,” says Selles. “We’re fully prepared to help our patients on the path to a speedy recovery so that they can get their lives back—at work and at home.”