Occupational Health

Normah Medical Specialist Centre (NMSC) in keeping with the latest in the healthcare industry, has recently introduced to its already existing list of services, the Occupational Health Services (OHS) for corporation and factories' employees. This service is currently headed by a certified and trained Occupational Health Doctor registered with the Department of Occupational Safety & Health.

The objectives of OHS are as follows:

  1. protect workers from hazards at work;
  2. enhance the physical, mental and social well-being of workers;
  3. minimize the consequences of occupational hazards and occupational and work-related disease; and
  4. provide general health care services for workers and their families at the workplace (through in-house clinic) as well as from the Wellness Clinic in Normah Medical Specialist Center.

The outcomes of a successful OHS are:

  • increased productivity;
  • increased work performance;
  • decreased accident or incident rates;
  • decreased sickness absent rates;
  • decreased total loss time to injury.

Furthermore, this service will not only cater for the need of the industrializing nation, but it can also help you to meet your company’s obligation under the Occupational Safety & Health Legislation.

The following are the OHS provided recommendations:

  1. Pre-employment and pre-placement medical examination
  2. General medical care and treatment of minor illness for the workers and their dependents
  3. 24-hour in-house clinic services
  4. 24-hour Emergency and Ambulance Services
  5. Periodic Medical Examination or Medical Surveillance Program
    - For workers exposed to hazardous chemicals, ionizing radiation and noise
  6. Employee Health Program including Employee Health Screening
  7. Health promotion Program including health talk & counseling
  8. Rehabilitation Program
  9. Training courses including occupational health, CPR and First Aid
  10. Other supporting services such as provision of medical consumables, drugs/medicines and clinic medical equipment.

The type of OHS provided can be individualized and the price for each service is negotiable in compliance with your company requirement.