Kootenai Health - Occupational Medicine - When your company chooses Kootenai Medical Center as its medical provider, our Occupational Medicine department acts as the liaison between you, your doctor, your employer and the industrial insurance carrier to assist you in your recovery and return to work.

Occupational Medicine

When your company chooses Kootenai Medical Center as its medical provider, our Occupational Medicine department acts as the liaison between you, your doctor, your employer and the industrial insurance carrier to assist you in your recovery and return to work. When an unfortunate work injury occurs, our team meets with the employer to coordinate the seamless care of injured employees.

Learn more by calling (208) 666-3906 or e-mail the department manager Here.

Comprehensive Work Injury Care
In case of a work injury, you can depend on Kootenai's Occupational Medicine department to facilitate medical care, provide a communication link between all parties, manage time-loss through cooperation with transitional work and assist in injury prevention. Read on to learn about all our services:

On-site physician care
Drug and alcohol screening
On-site immunizations
Employment and Department of Transportation physicals
Respiratory evaluation
RN case management at no extra charge
Work injury case coordination
Ergonomic assessments
Baseline audiology
Work conditioning