Mercy Occupational Health has proudly served businesses in Iowa City and surrounding communities since 1994. Our health care professionals are specialists in Occupational Medicine and they, together with all of our staff, are committed to keeping workers healthy, giving them prompt medical care after an injury, and returning them to work quickly. Efficiency, outstanding communication, superior staff, and high quality, cost effective care makes Mercy Occupational Health the exceptional choice for southeast Iowa employers.
Locations and Hours
Mercy Medical Plaza
540 E. Jefferson Street, Suite 205
Iowa City, IA 52245
Muscatine Medical Center
2104 Cedarwood Drive, Suite 102
Toll Free: 1-877-863-3921
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
At Mercy Occupational Health, we know that a healthy workforce is a productive workforce. We seek to form a partnership between employer, employee and insurer and to minimize the risk of work related injuries. We offer a wide range of services tailored to serve the health needs of individuals and business communities.
For injury and non-injury care, professional attention is provided to employees by our team of occupational health professionals, including board certified physicians, physician assistants, nurses and therapists. In addition, we work closely with specialists within the local community who supply an important link when specialty care is necessary, and we have close working relationships with several rehabilitation providers.
When making decisions that pertain to evaluating and treating the employee, we also take into consideration our extensive knowledge of the workplace, the job, the employer's needs, and the overall reduction of risk. This unique approach enables us to offer a comprehensive focus to help with injury and non-injury business health services.
Evaluation and Treatment of Work Related Injuries
Blood Borne Pathogen Exposures
Appropriate and timely referrals to board certified specialists within the local community
Return to Work Evaluations
Specialty Physical Examinations and Screening
Hazardous Material Examinations (Haz-Mat)
Independent Medical Evaluations and second opinions
24-hour DOT and non-NIDA Drug & Alcohol Testing
Medical Review Officer (MRO) Services
Random Drug and Alcohol Selections
Spirometry (Pulmonary Function Testing)
Respiratory Fit Testing
Pre-Employment Work Screenings
Vaccinations (Flu Shots, Hepatitis A and B, Tetanus, etc.)
Job Analysis & Physician Worksite Visits
Basic Life Support Training/Certification
Rehabilitation Services available from several collaborative therapy providers
Functional Job Analysis
Post Job Offer Functional Screens
Employer Request for Evaluation and Treatment
(Form should be sent with the employee.)
Injury/Incident Health History Questionnaire
Injury/Incident Health History Questionnaire (Spanish version)
Physical Health History Questionnaire
Physical Health History Questionnaire (Spanish version)
Independent Medical Evaluation Health History Questionnaire
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(800) 321-6742 – www.osha.gov
Centers for Disease Control
(800) 232-4636 – www.cdc.gov
Drug and Alcohol Testing Industry Association
(800) 355-1257 – www.datia.org
Institute for a Drug Free Workplace
(703) 391-7222 – www.drugfreeworkplace.org
Iowa Workforce Development
(800) 562-4692 – www.iowaworkforce.org
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
(800) 232-4636 – www.cdc.gov/niosh
US Department of Transportation
(202) 366-4000 – www.dot.gov
Mercy Occupational Health offers high quality, cost effective service for comprehensive occupational health needs in Southeast Iowa.
If you have questions or want to learn more about Mercy's Occupational Health Program, call 319-339-3921 or toll free 800-637-2942, ext. 3921.
If a clinic is closed and you need to speak to someone immediately you may contact a Mercy On Call nurse at 319 358-2767 or 1-800-358-2767. For after hours injury care and drug/alcohol screening, employees can go the Mercy Hospital emergency department and then contact our clinic the next business day.