Macon Occupational Medicine

Based in Macon, Georgia, Macon Occupational Medicine (MOM) has served Middle Georgia since 2001.  Our primary facility encompasses 12,500 square foot and is located on the corner of Third Street & Riverside Drive in historic downtown Macon, Georgia. MOM is the premiere occupational and environmental medicine provider in Central and South Georgia. Services are provided from 7:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., Monday thru Friday. MOM provides a 24-hour network via an affiliation with local hospitals and urgent care facilities using protocols developed to keep employees on the job.

Injury Management Program

MOM works with the injured worker and his/her employer to treat injuries, educate them in injury prevention and return them to productive professional and personal lifestyles. MOM’s practitioners provide initial injury treatment, and assist the employer in providing modified duty work programs, if indicated, that are safe for the employee yet productive for the employer. Our injury Management Program stresses aggressive case management. Case managers are responsible for each injury case – keeping close contact with the employers and providers to control medical claims costs. For more information click here: Workers’ Compensation Case Management Model

Physical Examinations

Preventive services are an important part of controlling excessive workers’ compensation costs. Physicals can be tailored to your company’s specific job duties and requirements:

  • Pre-Employment/Post Offer
  • DOT
  • Hazardous Material
  • Fitness for Duty / Return to Work
  • Respirator

For more information click here: Physical Examinations Macon GA

Substance Abuse Testing

Macon Occupational Medicine is accredited by the Drug & Alcohol Testing Industry Association (DATIA) as a drug screen collection site. All drug screens are collected by Certified Professional Collectors. MOM is also a participant in the Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce’s “Drugs Don’t Work Program.” Medical Review Officer services are provided on-site. Certified Breath Alcohol technicians perform breath alcohol testing, after hour drug and alcohol testing is available 24 hours a day. On-site testing is available. Drug screening services include:

  • Random
  • Reasonable Suspicion
  • Pre-Employment
  • Post Accident
  • For Cause
  • DOT/NIDA
  • Escreen®
  • Quick Test

For more information click here: Substance Abuse Testing Macon

Rehabilitation Services

Early and aggressive rehabilitation of acutely injured workers has been proven to promote quicker healing and quicker return to unlimited work activities. MOM provides comprehensive rehabilitation services using an “Industrial Athlete” approach to promote effective injury management protocols. Our therapists provide intense one-on-one injury specific exercise protocols, effective use of therapeutic modalities, and injury prevention training. To assist in a complete case management of an injured worker, MOM also provides comprehensive return to work rehabilitation programs to assure safe and productive return to gainful employment. These comprehensive services include:

  • Physical Therapy
  • Functional Capacity Evaluations
  • Impairment Evaluations
  • Work Hardening/Conditioning

For more information: Rehabilitation Services Macon GA

 

Safety and Regulatory Compliance Programs

Creating a safe environment can be critical to the success of your business. MOM provides a wide range of services to help your company achieve all of its health and safety goals:

  • Health & Safety Program Development
  • OSHA Compliance Audits/Training
  • Air Monitoring/Surveillance Program
  • Hazardous Communications Program
  • Noise Monitoring
  • Ergonomic Assessments
  • Job Analysis/Job Descriptions

For more information: Safety Programs Macon | Regulatory Compliance Programs Macon

Travel Medicine Services (TravelSmart®)

If you are traveling outside abroad, MOM provides pre- and post- travel immunizations using CDC guidelines. MOM is the only certified yellow fever center in Central Georgia with full-time physicians on-staff. For more information call our office at (478) 751-2900.

Economic Development

Macon Occupational Medicine provides a multi-million dollar economic impact to Central Georgia.

With the purchase of our facility at 124 Third Street, MOM added a positive tax base to Bibb County, as the previous owner was a non-profit organization and did not pay property taxes.

MOM employees a stable staff of more than 40 employees.

In 2018, MOM brought in over 44,000 patient visits to the Downtown Macon area. Thus, exposing these customers to other businesses in the Downtown area.

In 2018, MOM served over 1,800 businesses in the Central Georgia Area.

Awards

MOM named the 2016 Small Business of the Year by the Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce.

In 2007, MOM was selected as the “Partner in Economic Development” by the Macon Economic Development Commission for it’s significant contributions to the economic vitality of Central Georgia.

Winner of the 2005 Small Business of the Year by the Great Macon Chamber of Commerce.

2004 Better Business Bureau Torch Award Winner for Marketplace Ethics recipient.

 

 

Credentials

Our highly qualified professional team consists of board certified physicians, certified medical review officer, board certified radiologists, registered nurses, certified radiologic & laboratory technologists, certified medical assistants, physical therapists, occupational therapists, licensed physical therapist assistants, certified occupational therapist assistants, certified industrial hygienists, certified safety professionals, certified hearing conservationists, certified breath alcohol technicians, certified professional collectors, certified work capacity evaluators, certified impairment evaluators, certified ergonomic evaluators, patient account representatives, and patient account specialists.