Does an Occupational Doctor need to sign off on all medical certificates?
No. Most industries will allow occupational medicals to be signed of by a registered occupational health nurse as per the current health act. However certain industries such as the transport...
We are extremely concerned to protect your privacy and confidentiality. We understand that all users of our site are quite rightly concerned to know that their data will not be used for any purpose...
Will the medical aid cover my medical should my company send me for one?
Unfortunately occupational health medicals are not covered by primary healthcare medical aid providers. However your company should be liable for your medical unless otherwise specified in your...
We are bound by a professional code of conduct when disclosing private and confidential patient information. It is not ethical to provide an employees’ medical history to his/her employer. ...
Our medical certificates are performed according to South African mining and construction surveillance regulations. However many mines in South Africa make use of their own medical facilities or...
Do you do a generic medical test without a medical surveillance program?
Yes we do although we prefer testing according to a health surveillance program for accuracy. However not many companies have active surveillance programs and do not work in hazardous or restrictive...
