Eastern Medical Support, LLC.

Occupational Health Services

Eastern Medical Support offers comprehensive job related medical services to meet the needs of employers. We have a full time dedicated staff that is academically credentialed and certified in Occupational Medicine. This type of preparation makes us the best prepared service provider qualified to deliver true occupational medical services.

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Occupational Health Services for Manufacturers


        We can accommodate all of your occupational manufacturing needs including Pre-Employment physicals and drug testing to OSHA required surveillance physicals such as Asbestos, HAZWHOPPER, Respiratory Protection and Hearing Conservation. We provide respirator fit testing and spirometry. We can provide you with risk hazard evaluation and management including medical monitoring for lead, solvents, and heavy metal exposures. We provide immediate care for common musculoskeletal sprains/strains, low back injuries, lacerations and minor fractures, minor eye injuries such as foreign bodies or corneal abrasions. We can perform Pre-Work Screens on prospective employees. This is one technique that can screen potential employees to see if they are up to the physical demands of the job and allow you to choose appropriate candidates.

List of Services for Manufacturers


  • Hearing Conservation
  • Respiratory Protection program, utilizing the OSHA mandatory respirator questionnaire, pulmonary function testing (spirometry), and written medical opinion
  • Asbestos surveillance
  • HAZWHOPPER/ Hazmat Physical
  • Operator Physicals
  • Very familiar and capable of keeping OSHA recordable numbers to a minimum
  • In tune to helping industry minimize lost time incidents and subsequent lost dollars. Helping to control bottom line deficits
  • And much more

Occupational Health Services for Healthcare Industries


        We are positioned to provide all of your healthcare workers regulatory needs including Pre Employment physicals and Pre-Work Screens. We can provide you with the basic needs of immunizations such as skin tests for TB (PPD's), Hepatitis B, MMR, titers and Post Exposure (needle sticks) evaluation and management. Common musculoskeletal strains, sprains , Low Back injuries are expertly evaluated and treated by our EMS medical providers.

Services for Healthcare Industries


  • Pre-Employment Physicals (Post Offer)
  • Providing Immunizations including: PPD, Hepatitis B, MMR, Titers (blood tests confirming or lack of immunity status)
  • Pre-Work Screens

Occupational Health Services for Transportation Industries


        We will rapidly, efficiently, and professionally accommodate your DOT /CDL drivers needs and see them within one day of calling for an appointment. We are very familiar with the medical clearance rules and we will request a letter from your primary care physician if you have Hypertension, Type II Diabetes (not requiring insulin), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, or a significant Cardiac, or Neurological impairment. We are competitively priced and equipped to handle all your transportation needs. Some trucking firms are choosing to have us perform a Pre-Work Screen to see if their prospective employee is physically capable of performing the job.

Services for Transportation Industries


  • DOT and CDL required physicals- Knowledge in regulations and medical requirements
  • 19A drivers - knowledgeable in these medical requirements
  • Conveniently accommodating and will schedule you within one day of request. Cost effective and competitively priced.
  • Management of DOT Mandated Drug & Alcohol testings for CDL drivers.

Occupational Health Services to ensure Corporate Health


        We can provide you with injury prevention and management for common musculoskeletal injuries experienced in office and corporate environments. Such injuries include Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Overuse Syndromes like cervical strain, tennis elbow, eye strain, hand and wrist disorders. We offer a full complement of drug testing such as 5 and 10 panel Substance Abuse Panels(SAP), Hair follicle testing and oral swabs as well as Pre-employment and annual management or executive physicals.

Corporate Health Services


  • Trained medical providers who will expertly diagnose, treat and prevent musculoskeletal and repetitive motion injuries.
  • Will perform ergonomic assessments and make corrective suggestions to alleviate painful and annoying symptoms.
  • Proactive and prevention minded approach to CTD(cumulative trauma disorders) and RMI(repetitive motion injuries) issues.

Occupational Health Services for Firefighters


        We service many Fire Departments for required medical clearances. We follow NFPA guidelines in issuing clearances to appropriate firefighter classifications. We are flexible to your needs and you can be evaluated here in our occupational medical suite or we can bring our team to your fire house. We are competitively priced and possess significant experience in providing medical clearance to all levels of fire fighting volunteers and career fire departments as well.

Services for Firefighters


  • Experienced and knowledgeable in NFPA rules and regulations
  • Competitively priced
  • EKG
  • PFT
  • We can see you here in our Occupational Medicine suite or at your fire department for your convenience

The advantage to employers partnering with Eastern Medical Support is that we are sensitive and in tune with the specific needs of working environments. We can tailor our services to meet the unique demands facing employers and impact their bottom lines in a positive fashion. We are proactive providers and offer a preferred provider arrangement which is advantageous to employers. Our philosophy is to try to prevent injuries first, while offering first rate injury and illness medical management when the need arises. We can keep your OSHA recordable numbers to a minimum as well as saving you workers compensation dollars and avoiding costly lost time incidents. We offer temporary modified duty which protects employees from further injury while not having them out of work and becoming a lost time statistic to your business.

Physical Examinations
Drug & Alcohol Testing
Injury Care Management
Additional Services
  • DOT/CDL transportation exams/19A exams
  • Pre placement & drug screening tests
  • Health Care workers physicals and immunization requirements (PPD's, Hepatitis B, MMR, Varicella) etc., Titer antibody testing provided
  • OSHA surveillance and compliance exams (Respirator, Asbestos, HAZWHOPPER/HAZMAT
  • Firefighter Physicals utilizing NFPA guidelines (we will come to the firehouse or join us here in the occupational medical suite)
  • Pre-Work Screens
  • Return to work evaluations
  • Audiometric testing and comprehensive evaluations
  • Fitness for duty evaluations
  • DOT (federal) and Non-DOT
  • BAT (breath alcohol) here or at the site of incident
  • MRO certified service/ collect and test or collect only
  • All collectors are DATIA certified
  • Computer generated random pulls DOT (truly random and the "gold standard" of testing formats)
  • MIS reports generated (mandatory)
  • Non positive report turnaround time 24-48 hrs
  • Hair follicle and Oral swab testing
  • Available on call collectors for after hours incidents or reasonable suspicion
  • Fast, convenient, quality, immediate care for work related injury, illness, or occupational exposures and follow up provided
  • Will provide modified temporary duty recommendations
  • Preferred provider arrangements offered
  • Return to work evaluations
  • Respiratory fit testing (qualitative)
  • Pulmonary Function Tests (spirometry)
  • Toxicology consultation and biological monitoring (Lead/ZPP, Heavy Metals, Benzene)
  • Work site ergonomic and hazard evaluations provided (personal and process ergonomics evaluations)
  • Staffing for onsite medical facilities available
  • Influenza Vaccinations at your work place or here- avoid absentism and promote personal health
  • Physical Therapy Access and Work Hardening available

Contact us now to see how we can custom tailor a solution for you.

Eastern Medical Support, LLC.

Amsterdam Office
1215 Riverfront Center
Amsterdam, NY 12010
Phone: 518.843.6860
Toll Free: 1.866.456.6860
Fax: 518.684.0156