Why choose Ochsner Health for occupational health?
Our experienced, board-certified occupational medicine providers, alongside our knowledgeable support staff, focus on evaluating, preventing, treating and resolving work-related injuries. We proudly serve communities across Greater New Orleans, the Northshore, Houma, Baton Rouge, Denham Springs, Lafayette, Lake Charles, Shreveport and Monroe, Louisiana, and Diamondhead, Mississippi.
When workplace injuries happen, getting prompt care from a team you trust is essential. At Ochsner, we put patients first and our priority is to ensure injured employees receive exceptional care so they can safely and quickly return to work. Beyond treatment, we offer a wide range of occupational health services, including prevention and education programs designed to improve workplace safety.
To meet the needs of employers and employees, Ochsner Employer Connect (OEC) provides a centralized service hub for all occupational health needs. Staffed by experienced occupational health professionals, the OEC offers the following services:
- 24-hour phone support, making it easy and convenient to get the quality service you and your employees deserve, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. To reach the OEC 24-hour phone line, please call 833-624-7637.
- Complete coordination for initial, follow-up and referral visits
- Online Employer Portal to manage and track your occupational health needs efficiently
- Real-time protocol management to keep workflows smooth and aligned with your goals
- Specialty referral management for expert care in areas like orthopedics, neurology, and pain management.
- Medical status updates to keep you informed on work duty assessments and employee progress.
With Ochsner’s extensive network of specialists and shared client database, providers across our locations stay connected, ensuring clear communication and coordinated care.
