Industrial Health
Our Industrial Health Division assists employers in meeting the challenge of reducing health care costs through the promotion of wellness in the workplace. Equally as important, we aid in maximizing the potential of the company's most valuable asset—its employees!
The Industrial Health Division of Athens Associates in Family Practice is proud to announce that we are expanding our services to better meet the growing demands of our customers. Under Dr. Vint Wilson, who has years of experience in industrial medicine, we are renewing our commitment to being the leading provider of industrial services in the greater Athens area. From DOT multi-panel drug screens to Iso-Kinetic Back Testing, we are able to provide a full range of service to help you qualify employees for work quickly and accurately.
 Our certified Medical Review Officer (MRO) can provide direct interpretation, explanation, and counseling to you and your employees for all drug-testing services. We offer a wide range of physical examinations, substance abuse tests, physical capacity tests, and X-Ray services.
Our workers' compensation services allow your employees to receive diagnosis and care in one location, affording them quicker returns to work. With fewer referrals out to other providers, your employees receive high-quality, continuous care to ensure their continued health and productivity.
Physical Examination Services
 Exercise Tolerance Test - Records EKG of the heart while the patient walks on a treadmill. Elevates heart conditioning and blood pressure and is used to expose potential heart blockages.- DOT Physical with Vision and Urinalysis with NIDA Drug Screen - Full physical examination that meets the CFR 40 requirements for the Department of Transportation for drivers to receive their medical clearance card.
- Thyroid Testing - Blood test to determine possible abnormalities (hyper or hypo functioning) in thyroid activity.
- History and Physical Examination - Physical exam evaluating general health of the patient.
- Prostate Cancer Screen (PSA) - Prostate cancer screening for men over the age of 40.
- Electrocardiogram (EKG) - A recording of the electrical activity of the heart that is used in the diagnosis of heart disease.
- Routine Physical with Vision and Urinalysis - Routine medical exam that includes vision screening and an analysis of urine to determine any abnormalities in the proportion of levels of blood, protein, and glucose.
- Lead Level - Blood test to determine any abnormalities in the lead content of the bloodstream.
- Pulmonary Function Test - Measurement of lung capacity and function to aid in the diagnosis of asthma, COPD, and in the certification for respirator usage.
- Complete Chemistry Profile - Blood test to determine possible abnormalities in liver enzymes, kidney functioning, and blood sugar.
- Audiometer - Evaluation of hearing abilities.
- Pap Test - Screening test for women to detect cervical/ovarian disease.
- Hemogram - A complete blood count to screen for abnormalities with anemia, platelet count, and white blood cell count
- Blood Sugar Test - A screening of ABN glucose levels in the diagnosis for diabetes.
- Tetanus Shot - Vaccine against tetanus lasting for five to 10 years.
- Hemocult - Analysis of the patient's stool to screen for rectal disease.
- ESR - Blood test used in the examination of generalized inflammation.
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Drug Testing Services - Post-Accident Alcohol and Drug Test
- DOT Pre-employment Drug Test/Nine Panel Drug Test
- Five Panel Drug Test
- Rapid Drug Test (results in 10 minutes at our office)
- Random Drug Tests
- Collection Only
- On-Site Drug Testing (at your place of business)
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Physical Capacity Tests
 Pulmonary Function Testing with Chest X-Ray - Exam of heart, lungs, and mediastirnum- Arthritis Profile - Blood test for arthritis and inflammation
- Iso-Kinetic Back Testing - Lifting task that measures safe limits for lifting to avoid harm to the back
- Carpal Tunnel Testing - Measures voltages and latencies of nerves in the arms to test for Carpal Tunnel symptoms
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X-Ray Services
 Lumbar X-Ray- Thoracic X-Ray
- Shoulder X-Ray
- Ankle X-Ray
- LS Spine X-Ray
- Foot X-Ray
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Payment Information: We accept payments for services over and above your insurance coverage, such as co-pays and deductibles, in the form of cash and personal checks. We also accept Visa, MasterCard, and Discover cards.
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