Waldo County General Hospital
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Occupational Health and Wellness

Our occupational health and safety practice, called Health Connections, provides a comprehensive range of services critical to employers in Knox and Waldo counties and beyond. These services maximize worksite safety, support various certification requirements and facilitate the timely return to employment of those who are injured as part of their work.

Supported by the full resources of Pen Bay Medical Center and Waldo County General Hospital, Health Connections has offices in Rockport and Belfast.

Client Services

  • Work injury/illness diagnosis and treatment (Traumatic, repetitive, acute muscular injury)
  • Physical/Licensing exams (DOT/CDL, USCG, school bus, police, military, fit for duty)
  • Screening (Pre-hire musculoskeletal exam/lift test, audiometric and pulmonary testing)
  • Drug and alcohol testing (Pre-hire, post–accident, random, court–ordered testing)
  • Immunizations ( Tdap, MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, worksite flu clinics)
  • Immunity/exposure testing
  • Lab testing (immunity testing/titers)
  • Blood and body fluid exposure counseling and lab studies

Office Locations

  • 731 Commercial Street, Rockport
    Phone: 207-301-5566
    Fax: 207-301-5341

  • 163 Northport Avenue, Belfast
    Phone: 207-301-5565
    Fax: 207-505-4661

Occupational Health Team

Contact Us

Health Connections provides services Monday-Thursday from 7am to  5pm (last appointment 4:30pm)

Phone: 207-301-5565

Fax: 207-505-4661

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Pen Bay Medical Center is nationally recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality stroke care

The American Heart Association presents Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke GoldPlus award for proven dedication to ensuring all stroke patients have access to best practices and life-saving care

Pen Bay, AIO Partnership Provides 27,000+ Pounds of Food to Community

A strategic alliance between Pen Bay Medical Center and the food market run by Area Interfaith Outreach Food & Energy Assistance has resulted in the distribution of 27,176 pounds of food through pantry shelves set up in several hospital locations.

Pen Bay, Waldo Care Team Members Honored with Awards

Eight care team members from Pen Bay Medical Center and Waldo County General Hospital were recently honored with employee awards during ceremonies held on the hospital campuses.

Pen Bay Medical Center Welcomes Students from Maine Medical Center/Tufts University School of Medicine

Pen Bay Medical Center is pleased to welcome Julia Hutchings-Sakaue and Chanya Elkins, third-year medical students enrolled in the Maine Track program of Tufts University School of Medicine. They will spend the next nine months rotating through the departments of Psychiatry, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, OB/GYN, Surgery and Family Medicine, among others.