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Supporting New Employees
By investing in your employees early on, you can save money in the long-term and potentially increase their productivity.
Carrying out health assessments for new employees will help manage existing health conditions and prevent potential issues with attendance or performance.
Pre-Employment Health Assessments (PEHA)
Why carry out PEHAs?
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To ensure your prospective employees are safe and fit for their role.
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To highlight pre-existing health conditions & disabilities.
What does it involve?
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Your prospective employee completes either an ‘on-line’ or ‘paper-based’ questionnaire.
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InterHealth’s OH team review the questionnaire.
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Based upon InterHealth OH clinical judgement, a follow-up telephone or face-to-face assessment may be necessary.
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A written InterHealth OH report
Pre-Employment Medicals
Why carry out these medicals?
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The clinical examination & related tests confirm fitness for work.
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Professional medical and lifestyle advice is given to help empower each employee to manage their own health more effectively.
What does it involve?
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Your employee completes a health questionnaire.
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InterHealth clinician reviews the questionnaire.
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A clinical examination.
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A height, weight, blood pressure and urine test.
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Tests including full blood count, cholesterol measurement, liver and kidney function.
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Health education, medical and lifestyle advice.
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A written InterHealth OH report.
Night Worker Health Assessments (NWHA)
Why carry out NWHAs?
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By law you must offer NWHA to any of your employees who are, or are going to be, a night worker.
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To protect the individual’s health, safety and wellbeing by ensuring that they are fit for night work.
What does it involve?
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Your employee completes a health questionnaire.
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InterHealth OH review the questionnaire.
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Based upon InterHealth’s OH clinical judgement, a follow-up telephone or face-to-face assessment may be necessary.
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A written InterHealth OH report.
Drivers Health Assessment (DHA)
Why carry out DHAs?
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To ensure your employees are fit for driving, when driving is a significant component of their role.
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To ensure existing health conditions are not likely to put your employees, passengers or other road users at risk.
What does it involve?
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Your employee completes a questionnaire.
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InterHealth OH review the questionnaire.
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A height, weight, blood pressure and urine test.
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Eye test.
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Simple hearing test.
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Assessment of mobility.
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Health education.
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A written InterHealth OH report.
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