Why choose Ochsner Rush Workforce Wellness?

Your team is the heartbeat of your business. Ochsner Rush Workforce Wellness helps you protect it. Through targeted education and personalized support, we partner with your employees to build healthier lifestyles and safer work habits, so your people thrive and your business stays strong.

Healthy teams build healthy businesses. When your employees feel supported, they show up ready to do their best work. We bring expertise, compassion and a proven commitment to better health, so you can lead your workforce with confidence.

A partner in your team’s health

We give your employees the knowledge and tools they need to take charge of their well-being. That starts with clear, trustworthy information about diseases, prevention and the right follow-up care.

Our Workforce Wellness team meets your employees where they are. We design programs around their specific needs, helping them understand the factors that lead to poor health and unsafe habits, then guiding them toward lasting change.

We focus on outcomes that matter to your people and your bottom line:

  • Fewer workplace injuries through education and prevention
  • Continued work for injured employees whenever it is safe to do so
  • Less lost work time when injuries occur
  • A personalized care-management strategy that helps employees return to work without restrictions

Physical examination

  • Pre-employment and annual examinations
  • DOT physical examinations
  • Executive physical examinations
  • Vision and hearing examinations
  • Tuberculosis (TB) evaluations
  • Student physicals
  • Flu vaccines
  • Hepatitis vaccines
  • Pneumonia vaccines
  • Work-related injury treatment
  • Urgent care
  • Workers compensation

Functional capacity evaluations

  • Level 1 suturing
  • Blood pressure screenings
  • Diabetes screenings
  • Cholesterol screenings
  • Nutrition (height and weight) screenings
  • Coast Guard physicals

Drug and alcohol testing

  • Breath alcohol testing
  • Urine and blood alcohol testing (BAT)
  • Urine drug screens
  • Hair collection for drug screens

Diagnostic services

  • Audiograms
  • Pulmonary function testing
  • Respirator fit tests – qualitative

FAQs

Ochsner Rush Workforce Wellness is a partnership that helps your employees build healthier lifestyles and safer work habits. We provide education about diseases, prevention and follow-up care, then design programs around your team's real needs. The result: a healthier workforce and a stronger business.

We work with employers of all sizes and the people who power them. Whether your team works on the floor, in the field or behind a desk, we tailor each program to fit their roles, risks and goals. Your people matter here, and we meet them where they are.

We offer education on disease prevention, chronic condition management and safer work habits. Our team builds each program around your workplace, helping employees understand the factors that lead to poor health and unsafe routines. From there, we guide them toward lasting, healthier change.

We focus on prevention first. Through targeted education and safer-habit training, we help your team spot risks before they become injuries. Fewer injuries mean less lost work time and a safer environment for everyone.

When an injury happens, we create a personalized care-management strategy for that employee. Our goal is to keep people working safely whenever possible and to help them return without restrictions. We stay involved throughout recovery, so no one navigates it alone.