Occupational Health
The Occupational Health Department oversees initiatives related to the well-being and safety of employees in the workplace, with a strong focus on injury prevention and employee education.
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Responsible for health and wellness initiatives for faculty and staff, including COVID-19 protocols, health education and work-place safety.
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Partners with staff from human resources on matters involving workers’ compensation, family medical leave and accommodation of disabilities.
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Develops, implements and manages medical monitoring for required pre-employment screenings, workplace clearances and fitness for duty.
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Support the audits of workplace hazards, equipment, and management protocols, and implementation of emergency preparedness programs.
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Develops and promotes well-being programming and oversees the the Brandeis Employee Assistance Program.