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Meeting the work-related healthcare needs of employers by offering comprehensive, cost-effective occupational health services tailored to the individual needs of each employer.

Medworks Occupational Health

Medworks, Bristol Health's Occupational Health program, is designed to meet the work-related healthcare needs of employers, offering comprehensive, cost-effective occupational health services tailored to the individual needs of each employer.

Our goal is to assist you - the employer - with all of your occupational health needs. We partner with you in your efforts to minimize workplace injuries and exposures and to reduce your overall occupational healthcare expenses. We support and advise you with your day-to-day occupational health compliance issues. Should you ever be faced with the need to respond to a workplace injury or exposure, we are your experts.

Comprehensive, Cost-Effective, Quality Occupational Healthcare Services

Medworks is the employer community’s door to new services and technologies, all offered locally at Bristol Health. If you have a need or request any medical services, the Medworks staff is your liaison to quality healthcare. Our team will coordinate services, screenings, and health information for you and your business.

Helping you control your cost is one of Medworks’ primary concerns. By operating on a fee-for-service basis, you only pay for the services you use, and a competitive fee structure will assist you in maximizing your healthcare costs.

Offering a Broad Menu of Services

Injury Management

Strains and sprains, lacerations, back injuries, repetitive trauma.

Surveillance & Exam Services

Job placement exams, functional testing, physical exams, return to work evaluations, lead, asbestos, cadmium, and silica surveillance exams.

Substance Abuse Testing

Urine drug testing, evidential breath testing for alcohol, reasonable suspicion urine drug testing.

Immunization Services

Hepatitis A & B, influenza, MMR, pneumococcal, rabies, quantiferon tuberculin skin testing and varicella immunizations.

Onsite Rehabilitation Services

Back evaluation and work hardening, pulmonary function, titmus vision, respirator fit testing, radiology services, and electrocardiograph

Diagnostic Testing

Fully credentialed staff

Consultation Services

Care management, ergonomic evaluations, policy development, compliance, independent medical, work-site, and industrial toxicology evaluations

Education Services

Trainings including blood borne pathogen, ergonomics, hearing conservation, loss control-risk, respiratory protection, substance abuse, chemical impairment, and workplace violence.

Health & Wellness

On-site health fairs, cholesterol, glucose, and blood pressure screening, nutrition, CPR classes, and pharmacy education.

CDL Medical Examiner's Certificate

All Commercial Driver License (CDL) holders and Commercial Learner Permit (CLP) holders must provide DMV with a valid Medical Examiner's Certificate.

The test assesses your general health and mental and emotional fitness deemed necessary to handle the demands of driving as your profession. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requires all commercial divers to be deemed in good health and carry a certificate with them while driving.

Learn More About Connecticut's Requirements

Convienent Hours. Convienent Location.

Medworks, located at 975 Farmington Avenue in Bristol, is an affiliate member of Connecticut Occupational Medicine Partners, LLC, with eight additional clinic locations throughout the north central Connecticut region.

Our office hours are:
Monday – Friday, 8 am – 4:30 pm

Call us at:
860.589.0114

Our Location

Medworks

975 Farmington Avenue

Bristol, CT 06010

News

Jul 08, 2021

Rock the Shot: After over 25,000 covid vaccines, still more to go

BRISTOL – State officials Thursday addressed covid variants, the importance of vaccination and vaccination incentives during a press conference at Bristol Hospital. Gov. Ned Lamont and Acting state Commissioner of Connecticut Department of Public Health Dr. Deidre Gifford joined Bristol Health President and CEO Kurt Barwis.

Apr 23, 2021

Bristol Health lab services on Route 6 moving across the street from current location

Bristol Health on Monday will be moving its Route 6 lab and blood raw services to a location that better fits its growing base of patients.

Apr 22, 2021

Former NFL quarterback receives vaccine at ESPN clinic, hopes to inspire youths

Former UConn and NFL quarterback Daniel Orlovsky received his first dose of the covid-19 vaccine in Bristol on Thursday -- something local officials are using to target a younger demographic who may be hesitant to get their shot.

Apr 16, 2021

Bristol Health offering program for those suffering long-term effects of covid-19

A program designed for Bristol Health employees suffering from long-term effects of covid-19, aimed at getting them back to work and again able to perform daily life tasks, is now available to the community.

Nov 25, 2020

2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator

Bristol Health has been named a 2020 Leading Innovator by Press Ganey for our overall response to meet our community's needs during the pandemic.

Sep 16, 2020

Experts Say Routine Medical Care Is Important Amid Pandemic

Andrew Lim, MD, medical director of emergency medicine at Bristol Health, discusses on NBC Connecticut how COVID-19 affected hospital emergency departments across the state and why continuing to receive your routine care is important during the pandemic.

Jul 15, 2020

Bristol Health earns Silver Recognition from ENA

Bristol Health has become the first healthcare system in the state to earn a Silver Recognition, achieving the feat in the 2020 ExcellenceNorth Alliance (ENA) Baldrige-based Awards and Recognition.

Jun 19, 2020

Bristol Health Changing The Focus Of Its COVID-19 Specimen Collection

Effective Saturday, June 20, Bristol Health will be converting its COVID-19 specimen collection to a model that concentrates on Bristol Health patients.

May 04, 2020

Coronavirus survivor, 34-weeks pregnant, receives heartfelt goodbye

Nicole Nolan has become Bristol Hospital’s latest coronavirus survivor. Nolan, who is 34 weeks pregnant, was discharged from the hospital Friday.

Apr 23, 2020

The head of Bristol Healthcare Kurt Barwis contracted COVID-19 and is discussing his experience.

Bristol Health President & CEO Kurt A. Barwis talks to WFSB about his experience with COVID-19 and his recovery.

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