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Your Trusted Occupational Health Partner in Rochester
Established over 35 years ago, our practice has built a reputation as a trusted provider of occupational health services across Kent, Medway, and Maidstone. We specialise in delivering tailored medical assessments and health surveillance programs for diverse industries including maritime, offshore energy, construction, and aviation. Our team, led by Dr James H Redman, a certified Occupational Health Physician and HSE Appointed Physician, combines extensive clinical expertise with deep regulatory knowledge to ensure workplace safety and compliance. We pride ourselves on offering comprehensive solutions such as seafarer medicals, HSE statutory assessments, and sickness absence management, supported by partnerships with major national organisations.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our accreditation by the Health and Safety Executive and recognition by international maritime authorities. We prioritise client needs through flexible appointment scheduling, rapid reporting, and a focus on practical, evidence-based health management strategies that support both employee wellbeing and business productivity.
Services
Occupational Health Services
Seafarer Medicals
HSE Medicals
Health Surveillance
Sickness Management
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of specialist occupational health experience
- Our physician is an HSE Appointed Physician for statutory medicals
- We provide comprehensive maritime, offshore, and industrial health solutions
- We serve clients across Kent, Medway, Maidstone, and nationally
- We deliver rapid reporting and flexible appointment scheduling
Associations and certifications
- Health and Safety Executive (HSE)
- Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA)
Services
Occupational Health Services
We provide comprehensive occupational health assessments and management solutions for businesses. Our services include statutory medicals, health surveillance, and sickness absence management tailored to industry-specific requirements. With expertise in maritime, offshore, and industrial sectors, we help employers maintain compliant and healthy workplaces.
Seafarer Medicals
We conduct certified seafarer medical examinations including ENG1, ML5, Swedish, and Norwegian standards. These assessments ensure compliance with international maritime regulations and verify fitness for sea-based work environments through specialist clinical evaluations and testing.
HSE Medicals
Our HSE Appointed Physician performs regulatory medicals for asbestos, ionising radiation, and diving work. These statutory examinations meet Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 and Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017 requirements, ensuring workplace safety compliance for high-risk industries.
Health Surveillance
We offer audiometry, lung function testing, and HAVS assessments to monitor occupational health risks. Our surveillance programs help identify early signs of work-related health issues and maintain compliance with health and safety legislation.
Sickness Management
Our occupational health reports assist employers with managing long-term absences. We provide medical assessments, return-to-work recommendations, and workplace adjustment advice to support both employee wellbeing and organisational productivity.
People
Dr James H Redman
Occupational Health Physician
Dr Redman is an HSE Appointed Physician with specialist expertise in maritime and industrial health assessments. He holds MRCGP, AFOM, and DMJ qualifications and has over 35 years' experience delivering occupational health services to national organisations.
Questions
What occupational health services do you offer?
We provide seafarer medicals, HSE statutory assessments, health surveillance, sickness management, and industry-specific medical examinations for maritime, offshore, and industrial sectors.
Are your medicals HSE approved?
Yes, Dr Redman is an HSE Appointed Physician conducting statutory medicals for asbestos, ionising radiation, and diving work as required by regulations.
Do you serve businesses outside Kent?
While based in Rochester, we provide services nationally with particular expertise in Medway, Maidstone, and maritime/industrial sectors across the UK.
What documentation should I bring for medicals?
For HGV, firearms, or OGUK medicals, bring your NHS GP medical summary. Specific tests may require additional documentation as advised during booking.
How quickly do you provide reports?
We aim to deliver occupational health reports within 24 working hours following consultations, with urgent options available for time-sensitive cases.
