What is the purpose of employee health?
Employee Health promotes safety and protection of patients and personnel through effective assessment and surveillance of all individuals affiliating with Upstate Medical University Hospital, that may pose risk to the patients we serve. The scope of this assessment is extended to employees, contract personnel, volunteers and students.
How do I access the employee portal from home?
Google Chrome is the preferred browser if accessing the site from home. When prompted, enter your Saint Peter’s network username and password. For your username, enter either: your Saint Peter’s email address OR SPUH\your network ID. For additional training on the Employee Portal, please see the below guides.
What are the hours of the employee health department?
Hours: Mon.-Fri., 7:00am-3:30pm Employee Health promotes safety and protection of patients and personnel through effective assessment and surveillance of all individuals affiliating with Upstate Medical University Hospital, that may pose risk to the patients we serve.
What is employee health services screening?
In accordance with the New York State Health Code, Section 405.3, Employee Health Services will screen all personnel with patient contact for a health impairment, which poses potential risk to patients or other personnel or might interfere with the performance of duties.
What is employee health?
Employee Health is a value-added service of Houston Methodist, committed to the pursuit of a quality work environment free from health, safety and environmental risks. Our mission is to prevent workplace hazards and provide a high level of quality care to our employees by being an advocate for their health and well-being to work in a safe environment. The provision of care is delivered by occupational health professionals who believe a healthy, productive work force and safe working environment are critical to Houston Methodist’s mission of excellence and commitment to ICARE values.
What is occupational health?
Occupational health is the specialty practice that provides for and delivers health and safety services to employees, employee populations, and community groups. The practice focuses on promotion and restoration of health, prevention of illness and injury, and protection from occupational and environmental hazards - American Association of Occupational Health Nurses.
Downtown Campus
Medical Director: Jarrod Bagatell, MD Clinical Manager: Bridget McCarthy, FNP Clinical Manager: Linda Goff, FNP-BC Office Manager: L. Sophia Brooks, MHA Wellness Coordinator: Suzanne Brisk, MS, CWP
Community General Campus
In accordance with the New York State Health Code, Section 405.3, Employee Health Services will screen all personnel with patient contact for a health impairment, which poses potential risk to patients or other personnel or might interfere with the performance of duties.
