Occupational Health

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After-Hours Emergency Care

Our emergency departments in La Jolla, Hillcrest and the College Area are open 24 hours.

Emergency Departments

At UC San Diego Health, we partner with businesses of all sizes to ensure the health and well-being of their employees.

Our board-certified occupational medicine specialists offer comprehensive services tailored to meet the unique needs of each workforce. Whether your organization is large or small, we're here to support you with services ranging from injury care to preventive health screenings and more.

Take advantage of same-day appointments at multiple convenient locations and access 24-hour emergency care for after-hours injuries or exposures.

Types of Services

We offer a wide range of tailored occupational health services, from employee wellness and workers' compensation care to immigration medical exams, all designed to keep your workforce healthy and compliant.

Employer Services Take your business to the next level by keeping your employees healthy. We offer custom solutions, from on-site physicals and consultations to tests and vaccinations — all designed to fit your business needs and budget.
Workers' Compensation When the unexpected happens, we've got you covered. Our seamless, one-contact system makes it easy to manage work injuries, illnesses or diseases, ensuring your team gets the care they need.
Exams, Screenings and Vaccinations Stay on top of workforce health requirements with confidential medical screenings, exams and vaccinations.
Immigration Medical Exams We provide comprehensive green card medical exams to help you navigate the process smoothly.

For UC San Diego Employees

The Center for Occupational and Environmental Medicine (COEM) provides exams, screenings, vaccinations and injury care to protect UC San Diego employees. Our team ensures regulatory compliance and delivers expert treatment for work-related injuries, illnesses and exposures.

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Occupational Health Employer Services
Workers' Compensation
Immigration Medical Exams
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