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Southport
Experience of a national company, delivered with friendly local service. Now that’s a Plus.
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Occupational Health Services
Our services include:
Services offered at this clinic:
Drug and Alcohol Testing
Drug and alcohol testing has been shown to improve productivity and help employers support workers who struggle with substance abuse.
Health Surveillance
Health surveillance is the systematic approach to monitoring the health of an individual over time. Often a legal requirement in the workplace, health surveillance monitors exposure to noise, vibration, ionising radiation, solvents, fumes, dust, biological agents and other substances hazardous to an employee’s health.
Hearing Assessments
Hearing assessments are completed to evaluate the sensitivity of a patient’s sense of hearing. This assessment can be requested by an employer, during a health assessment, or if there is reason for concern. Hearing assessments aid our doctors in identifying any potential problem with a patient’s hearing and provide a baseline reading for workers on loud work sites.
Immunisations
Safe and efficient, immunisations are a significant health intervention against preventable disease. Sonic HealthPlus provides a range of immunisations including influenza, tetanus and hepatitis.
Injury Management and Prevention
Injured workers have immediate access to a range of medical personnel to ensure an integrated and prompt recovery with optimal outcomes for both the employee and employer. Our doctor’s work alongside allied health professionals and are experts in treating and returning injured workers back to the workplace as soon as it is safe to do so.
Musculoskeletal Assessments
Our team performs specialised and comprehensive musculoskeletal assessments to evaluate a patient's joints, bones and muscles and to test their function. This assessment assists in the diagnosis and management of acute injury or ailment to a specific area of the body and analyses their capacity to perform job specific tasks during pre-employment medicals.
Pre-employment Medicals
Pre-employment medicals are performed to ensure an employee is fit to work in a specific environment. This comprehensive medical ensures the employee can fulfil the requirements of the role and will identify and protect the employee from potentially harmful work environments.
Skin Screening
Our doctors are trained in the diagnosis and management of skin problems, including skin cancers. An initial appointment with one of our doctors is required prior to any treatment plan.
Spirometry
Used to test lung function, the spirometry assessment measures the degree of airflow obstruction and is often used in health surveillance assessments when employees are exposed to potentially harmful particles during the nature of their work.
Travel Medicine
In partnership with one of Australia’s largest travel medicine providers, Travelvax, we can provide you and your workforce with a range of travel vaccinations, travel accessories and travel health plans. Our clinic is government accredited to provide yellow fever vaccinations. We can provide you with a range of vaccines, including the yellow fever vaccine, and international certificate of vaccination in accordance with international health regulations.
Venipuncture
Our nurses have received advanced training to safely take blood as part of a medical procedure.
Make an Enquiry
As of 1 April, 2023 it is now mandatory to begin the booking process for Qld Coal Mine Workers Health Scheme medicals through Resources Safety and Health (Qld) (RSHQ) – officially known as ResHealth. For more information, please visit: sonichealthplus.com.au/services/qld-coal-board-medicals
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