Vanderbilt Faculty & Staff Health and Wellness

Your browser does not support the audio element. Download the file to your computer. Dr. Tom Talbot, Chief Epidemiologist for Vanderbilt University Medical Center, speaks with Tanicia Haynes from Occupational Health about the importance of the flu shot and common misconceptions associated with the vaccination. ​

Individuals who drive commercial motor vehicles are required to have a valid commercial driver's license (CDL). In addition, these individuals must have a Commercial Driver Medical Examiner (CDME) certificate, which confirms that the person meets the medical criteria required to drive a commercial motor vehicle, as outlined by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
 
 Commercial motor vehicles include vehicles that:

People who work in or around Zones III and IV of the MRI suite are exposed to very strong magnetic fields. These magnetic fields can affect internal devices or foreign materials in the body, such as pacemakers, aneurysm clips, other implants, and joint replacements. These items can move or vibrate, become "activated" unintentionally, or become hot as a result of exposure to the magnetic field.

OHC brings services to faculty and staff who work nights, weekends and off site.

Main Campus and One Hundred Oaks

TB Skin Tests are provided to VUMC employees free of charge. We offer many locations for your convenience.


 
 The Easy Reader is an Occupational Health eTool designed to make TB Skin Test (TST) reading easier and faster than ever. Who can use the Easy Reader?

Obtain Rights to Access Compliance Reports
 
 The Occupational Health Clinic provides compliance reports for multiple programs. To view compliance reports for your department area(s), you must complete a 2 step process.

VUMC faculty and staff born after 1956 are required to be vaccinated against measles unless they have laboratory-proven immunity to measles.