Starting a new job
You have been asked to complete a pre-employment assessment or need medical evaluation for the intended role.
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Occupational Medicine for Individuals
For people who need a medical assessment because of their work, a new job, return to work, fitness for work or a job-specific health concern.
When to seek assessment
When should you see an Occupational Medicine specialist?
You do not need to know the exact name of the examination before you contact the clinic. Start with the reason for the assessment and the work you do or plan to do.
Returning after illness or injury
You are preparing to return to work and need assessment of current function in relation to the actual job demands.
Learn moreA question about fitness for work
There is uncertainty about whether a health condition, symptom or treatment affects safe and effective performance of your job.
Learn moreWork with specific demands or exposures
Your work includes physical demands, noise, dust, chemicals, ergonomic strain or another exposure that may require a job-specific assessment.
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What to expect
The assessment is built around the purpose of the visit and the real work involved.
Understand the job
Job title, duties, physical and cognitive demands, work schedule and relevant exposures are reviewed.
Review relevant medical history
Health information is considered in relation to the work question, rather than as a generic medical check.
Examination and tests when indicated
Only examinations or investigations that are relevant to the assessment purpose and job are selected.
Receive a work-related outcome
Where appropriate, the outcome may include fitness-for-work advice, restrictions, follow-up or workplace recommendations.
Ready to book?
Book an AppointmentBook an Occupational Medicine appointment.
Send the job title, reason for assessment and any employer request you have received.