Occupational Health

Lotus Family Clinic Occupational Health Services

  • Employment medicals (pre-employment medicals; exit medicals; periodic medicals; fitness for duty medical; commercial driver’s medicals;
  • Drug and Alcohol screening
  • Workplace audiometry testing
  • Injury prevention, treatment, and management
  • Workplace flu vaccinations and Q fever vaccinations
  • Workplace health and wellness services
  • Immigration medicals: BUPA Visa medical services

For further enquiries and bookings please contact us at 03 5309 3159

Please note that the BUPA visa medical bookings are to be made via Bupa Medical Visa Services

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FAQ'S

  • What occupational health services are offered at Lotus Family Clinics?

    Our Clinis in Delacombe, Ballarat provides occupational health services including pre-employment medicals, workplace health assessments, injury management, fitness-for-work checks, and employer medical reporting.

  • Do you provide pre-employment medical assessments in Ballarat?

    Yes. We conduct pre-employment and baseline medicals for employers and job seekers across Ballarat and surrounding regions, tailored to job-specific and industry requirements.

  • Are occupational health medicals covered by Medicare?

    Most workplace medicals are employer-funded and not Medicare-covered. However, GP consultations related to medical conditions may be eligible for Medicare rebates, depending on the visit type.

  • Do you offer Work Cover injury assessments and reports?

    Yes. Our GPs provide WorkCover Victoria injury assessments, medical certificates, return-to-work support, and ongoing injury management in line with employer and insurer requirements.

  • Can you support return-to-work and fitness-for-duty assessments?

    Yes. We conduct fitness-for-work, return-to-work, and capacity assessments to help employees safely resume duties while supporting employer compliance.

  • Do you provide drug and alcohol screening services?

    Yes. We offer workplace drug and alcohol testing, including medical reviews where required, for businesses in Delacombe, Ballarat, and regional Victoria.

  • Can local businesses partner with Lotus Family Clinics for occupational health?

    Absolutely. We work closely with local Ballarat employers to deliver ongoing occupational health services, health monitoring programs, and workforce wellbeing support.

  • Are medical certificates provided for workplace injuries or illness?

    Yes. We issue WorkCover and employer medical certificates for work-related injuries, illnesses, and recovery periods, in line with Victorian guidelines.

  • How quickly can employees get an occupational health appointment?

    We offer prompt appointments for occupational health assessments, subject to availability, to minimise downtime for employees and employers.

  • How do employers book occupational health services at Lotus Family Clinics?

    Employers can book by contacting the clinic directly or arranging ongoing service agreements with our Delacombe clinic for streamlined workforce healthcare.