All physicals are done by
appointment only. Immigration medical forms may be picked up 48 hours after the
initial visit except for those physicals performed on Friday or the
weekend.
NEW!
All applicants must present written documentation of the following:· Physical Exam
performed by a Civil Surgeon authorized by the Dept. of Homeland
Security.
· Have a
Tuberculin test (all patients older than 2 yrs.)
· HIV
test ( 15 years or older)
·
Test for syphilis
( 15 years or older)
· Current
Immunizations
If a tuberculin test is positive, a
chest x-ray & refer all to a specialist or the County Health Dept.
will be necessary.
All applicants coming to the doctor for their physical and other
necessary testing must bring medical
documentation of all vaccines they have received in the past.
If such documentation is not available the patient will need
to obtain all the required vaccinations. If you have received live
virus vaccines such as measles, mumps, rubella or varicell
(chickenpox) within 30 days of your visit for your physical please
let your doctor know. This may prevent you from being able to obtain
the tuberculin test on your first visit.
PLEASE BRING THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
Picture Identification
· All
medical forms will be filled out with the name that appears on the picture
identification (ID) unless
· A female that has
recently married brings her marriage certificate and requests that the medical
form is filled out in her married name.
Immunization Records
·
All records of Measles, Mumps and Rubella, Tetanus and Diphtheria,
Chicken Pox (1st and 2nd dose).
·
If 65 years or age or older, proof of influenza and pneumonia
vaccine or the vaccine will be given during the physical (This only applies
during flu season (October 1 - February 28)
Translator if Needed
· If medical records are
not in English please have them translated before presenting for Medical
visit.
Our Approved Physician Provider is Spanish speaking and we have
several bilingual staff members.
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