Occupational Medicine in Bellingham, WA
As a center of excellence for Occupational Medicine as designated by L&I, we work with employees and employers to guarantee the highest quality of care throughout the recovery process.
ADDRESS
4043 Northwest Avenue
Bellingham, WA 98226
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PHONE
360-734-4300 option 4
HOURS
Mon – Thu: 8 am – 7 pm
Fri: 8 am – 6 pm
Sat & Sun: Closed
FAX
360-734-2128
Walk-In and By-Appointment Services
At Care Medical Group, we strive to provide employees with timely treatment, effective communication, and the resources they need to thrive in a safe work environment. We offer a variety of services both on a walk-in basis and by appointment, including:
- Work Injury Care
- Treatment of all L&I Injuries
- On site Physical Therapy & X-ray
- Drug & Alcohol Testing (Urine, Breath, Hair)
- Certified MRO Services
- Audio, Asbestos & HazMat Exams
- Work Capacity Evaluations & Post-offer Pre-placement Physical Exams, including DOT, Fit for Duty, and Coast Guard
- Pulmonary Function Test, Quantitative Fit Test & Chest X-ray
- Respirator – W.I.S.H.A., O.S.H.A.
If you need to be treated for a workplace injury or illness, or if you’re an employer that would like to work with our clinic, give us a call at (360) 734-4300 option 4 to reach our Occupational Office Coordinator.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which insurances do you accept?
Please visit this page to se a list of our accepted insurances: Accepted Insurances section
Do you take Medicare?
Unfortunately at this time, we do not accept Apple, Medicare, and Medicaid (Molina, Community Health Plan, DSHS, Coordinated Care).
What are the operating hours of the Occupational Medicine department?
Our Occupational Medicine department is open on weekdays from 8:00 am- 5:00 pm. The department is closed on weekends; however we are still able to perform walk-in drug screens and DOT physicals on weekends from 9:00 am- 1:00 pm. If you wish to schedule any employment-related physicals, please contact our Occupational Medicine department to do so.
Please note: Even though these are the normal operating hours, hours may fluctuate seasonally based on demand. Please call ahead to verify.
What should I bring for my DOT physical?
For your DOT physical, you should bring your driver’s license, any documentation from your Primary Care Provider regarding any significant medical issues that you may have, and glasses if needed. Although not required, it is useful to bring any progress notes from recent office visits with your Primary Care Provider.
What are the processing steps I need to take in order to get my Commercial Driver’s License?
We highly recommend following up with the Department of Transportation regarding your class of Commercial Driver’s License. Processing steps and requirements differ depending on what type of license is being obtained.
Please visit the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration website for more information.
What payment methods are accepted?
For date-of-service payments, we accept debit, all major credit cards, or cash. Checks are only accepted for payments that are not date-of-service, such as an on-account balance for a bill that has already been sent. To pay an on-account balance, we accept phone calls, in-person payments, and pay your bill online.
Employer Services
Our Occupational Medicine department works closely with our providers to meet the needs of over 200 employers in our region. You may reach our Occupational Office Coordinator at 360-734-4300 option 4 and set up an account with us to create protocols and to select the services that will benefit you and your employees most.
I have worked with Care Medical staff since I started with BAI Environmental Services over a year ago. The level of service provided was good when I started and has gotten better since. I appreciate the hard work and efforts of the team that I interact with – kudos to Bridget & Paula!
Titanium Respiratory Questionnaire
Titanium Respiratory Questionnaire (TRQ) provides a reliably efficient and quality online screening tool that complies with OSHA mandated regulations for respirator use. TRQ’s online system allows the employer to distribute questionnaires to individuals to be completed and submitted immediately. The records of the completed questionnaires are then retained via an electronically signed document that provides immediate feedback on an individual’s clearance status. Learn more.
