Welcome to MedWorks in Kingsport.

Office hours

• Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Saturday & Sunday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Occupational health expertise

Our team consists of occupational health physicians, specially trained nurses, care managers and technicians. We follow an aggressive return-to-work philosophy and provide immediate worker injury evaluation and treatment along with prompt communications to employers.

Protecting employee health with programs aimed at preventing illness and injury and ensuring employee safety are of utmost importance. MedWorks believes in partnering with businesses to facilitate work-related health care needs.

Our objectives are:

• Preserve employees’ productivity
• Prevention of reinjury
• Reduce disability
• Provide effective, efficient, predictable injury treatment
• Decrease replacement of training costs

Comprehensive service

Our occupational health program is part of Ballad Health. We have the ability to treat work-related injuries and illnesses and to meet the workers’ health and safety needs. Services include:

Workers’ compensation

• Injury treatment
• Care management
• Cumulative injury tracking/reporting
• Impairment rating

Travel / immunization medicine

• Tdap vaccinations 
• Hepatitis B vaccinations
• Influenza vaccinations
• Tuberculosis screenings
• Tetanus vaccinations

Medical surveillance programs

• DOT Physicals

On-site services

Many of our services provided by our technicians, nurses and physicians are available on-site.

Other industrial services available through Ballad Health team members:

• WorkSteps
• Worksite evaluations
• Physical therapy
• Functional capacity exams
• Employee assistance programs
• Classes (CPR, first aid, substance abuse recognition)
• Health risk assessments
• Wellness/prevention screenings
• Work injuries
• Pre-employment physicals
• Drug screening
• DOT physicals