Health Care

FirstHealth Occupational Health & Wellness expands to Fayetteville

By Staff Report, posted 2 years ago
Photo courtesy of FirstHealth

FirstHealth Occupational Health & Wellness now offers services in Fayetteville to help companies care for their employees.

Located at 3716 Morganton Road in Fayetteville, the clinic will be open seven days a week from 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

FirstHealth Occupational Health & Wellness partners with companies to improve the health, safety and productivity of their workforce. A number of services are provided, such as:

  • Physical exams 
  • Substance abuse testing
  • Worker’s compensation treatment and management
  • On-site employee wellness activities, such as flu vaccines
  • Surveillance testing

“We’re happy to bring these services to the Fayetteville area,” said Karen Winford, regional director of operations at FirstHealth, in a press release. “We’ve seen great success with occupational health and wellness in our other locations throughout the Sandhills and are thrilled to offer the same care in Cumberland County.”

Josh Barnes, director of innovation and strategic partnerships at FirstHealth, anticipates that the accessibility and accuracy of the occupational health clinic will be a benefit to both employers and employees.

“Our providers and staff are committed to providing excellent care at an affordable cost,” he said in a press release. “We want to ensure companies are able to offer the highest quality of care to their employees and maintain a healthy, happy workforce.”

Ico insights

INSIGHTS

SPONSORS' CONTENT

In The Current Issue

Mutts with a mission: Specialized K9 program supports local Veterans

Kristen Botts co-founded the program with her husband, Nathan Botts, who is a Veteran himself. Photos provided by Kristen Botts.An organization helping Veterans live a full life after their service in the U.S. Military wants to connect Veterans and d


Committed to community: Huntington Bank completes merger with Cadence Bank, continues to grow client base

Patrick NoblesHuntington Bancshares Incorporated announced on Feb. 2 that it has closed its merger with Cadence Bank, a regional bank headquartered in Houston, Texas and Tupelo, Miss. This strategic partnership accelerates Huntington’s growth in


Editor's note: What really catches the attention of someone new to Fayetteville?

There is extensive dialogue surrounding Fayetteville as a travel destination or city aimed at recruiting new businesses and new residents. As someone who moved here from out of state, I thought it could be fun to share my personal experience as