Healthcare worker unions play a really important role in advocating for fair wages, safe working conditions, and comprehensive benefits. However, one of the most pressing concerns for unionized healthcare workers is access to high-quality occupational health services. Mobile Health is a trusted partner in this effort, providing employee screening and occupational health services that support healthcare unions in their mission to protect and empower their members nationwide.
Prioritizing the Health and Safety of Union Members
In hospitals, acute care facilities, and other healthcare settings, occupational health is non-negotiable. From pre-employment testing to annual compliance exams, Mobile Health offers a full spectrum of occupational health solutions tailored to the unique needs of healthcare workers. By partnering with Mobile Health, unions can ensure their members receive timely screenings, vaccinations, and regulatory compliance support, reducing workplace risks and fostering a safer work environment.
Key Ways Mobile Health Supports Healthcare Unions
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Ensuring Workplace Safety and Compliance
Healthcare worker unions advocate for stringent safety standards, and Mobile Health delivers by providing essential compliance exams. From respirator fit testing to TB exams and X-rays, Mobile Health helps unionized workers meet OSHA and DOH regulations efficiently, protecting both employees and patients from occupational hazards.
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Streamlining Pre-Employment Testing for New Hires
Staffing shortages are a significant challenge in healthcare, and unions often push for quicker hiring processes. Mobile Health accelerates onboarding with rapid employee screening, including physical exams, drug testing, and vaccinations, ensuring new hires are ready to work without unnecessary delays. With an industry-leading average turnaround time of just 1.9 days, healthcare unions can rely on Mobile Health to facilitate faster onboarding for new employees.
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Reducing Administrative Burdens for Union Members
Healthcare professionals already juggle demanding schedules, and additional administrative tasks can contribute to burnout. Mobile Health’s easy-to-use Client Portal delivers results in real-time and can integrate with your healthcare system’s ATS or HRIS. Patient Portal allow union members to schedule their own screenings, eliminating the time scheduling candidates typically takes. This self-service model empowers workers while reducing the strain on HR departments and union representatives.
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Improving Access to Occupational Health Services Nationwide
One of the biggest challenges unions face is ensuring healthcare workers across different locations receive the same level of care. Mobile Health addresses this with 6,500+ nationwide clinics and on-site occupational health services, ensuring accessibility for healthcare professionals in urban and rural areas alike. Unions can rest assured that their members receive consistent, high-quality care regardless of location.
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Supporting Vendor Credentialing and Compliance
Many healthcare unions work alongside a wide network of professionals, including contract workers and vendors. Mobile Health simplifies vendor credentialing, ensuring that all personnel entering a healthcare facility meet the same rigorous health and safety standards. This minimizes disruptions and enhances overall workplace safety.
Why Healthcare Unions Trust Mobile Health
Mobile Health brings decades of expertise in occupational health and understands the unique challenges healthcare unions face. With a deep working knowledge of OSHA regulations, federal and state healthcare compliance requirements, and the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare worker protections, Mobile Health is a strategic ally in union-led advocacy for safer, healthier workplaces.
Partner with Mobile Health to Strengthen Your Union
By integrating occupational health services with union efforts, Mobile Health helps healthcare worker unions nationwide uphold their commitment to member safety, efficiency, and well-being. Whether it’s ensuring compliance, streamlining employee screenings, or providing fast and flexible services, Mobile Health stands as a reliable partner in empowering healthcare professionals. Get started with Mobile Health.
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Written by:
Tricia Chen-Weis, RNTricia Chen-Weis is a seasoned healthcare professional with a passion for operational excellence and patient care. Joining Mobile Health in August 2019, Tricia quickly made her mark improving patient care and clinical operations as Site Manager in Mobile Health’s 36th Street and Staten Island location. With a bachelor's degree from the University of The West Indies and a nursing degree from Monroe College, Tricia's educational foundation provided her with the knowledge and skills necessary to...