Chancellor Park Building 4510, Suite 107 4510 Executive Drive, San Diego, CA
(858) 457-4717
Dunnum Occupational Care Medical Group has been a cornerstone in the landscape of workers' compensation clinics in San Diego County for more than 35 years. Our comprehensive services have made us the choice for over 600 top employers in the region. Our reputation for excellence is not just local; it's a standard that we uphold every single day, 365 days a year, around the clock. In an industry where healthcare quality cannot be compromised, we provide a level of medical attention to workers that is unparalleled in scope and efficacy.
Occupational injuries have a ripple effect that transcends beyond the individual employee; they have a substantial impact on operational efficiency, morale, and bottom lines. We understand that each stakeholder-from the patient to the employer to the insurance company-has unique concerns. Our approach is tailored to address these multi-dimensional needs. Our expertise extends to an intricate understanding of workers' compensation laws, ensuring that there is constant communication between all parties involved, thereby reducing risks and liabilities.
In today's business environment, financial prudence is not just an option; it is a necessity. This is particularly true in the sphere of occupational health, where medical costs and insurance premiums can escalate rapidly. At Dunnum Occupational Care, our commitment to cost-efficiency is unwavering. We employ strategies such as First Aid billing, modified work programs, and meticulous claims management to significantly reduce your overheads. This unique approach has saved millions of dollars for employers while ensuring faster recovery and reduced disability rates for employees.
Your employees are your most valuable asset, and at Dunnum Occupational Care, we treat them with the respect and care they deserve. We adhere to a philosophy that views injured employees as industrial athletes requiring high-quality, individualized medical care. Whether the injury is classified as Recordable or falls under First Aid, each case receives the same meticulous attention. Our commitment to excellent patient care not only adheres to but often surpasses, all legal requirements under Workers' Compensation laws and regulations.
Dr. Russell P. Dunnum, the head of our medical group, is a luminary in the field of Occupational Medicine. His extensive academic background features a Bachelor's Degree in Bioengineering and an MD from Brown University. Dr. Dunnum has a rich history of service, from being the Medical Director at Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group to acting as a consultant on Occupational Medicine to the California State Assembly Insurance Committee. His guidance has been instrumental in shaping legislative policies that save California employers millions while ensuring that employees receive all of their workers' compensation benefits and rights.
Got Questions About Occupational Health Services in San Diego?
We consider Dr. Russell Dunnum to be our "team physician". Dr. Dunnum assists us in managing our claims and is considered to be a valuable extension of our staff. We have referred our employees to other physicians in the past but have since pledged our allegiance to Dr. Dunnum due to the consistent quality of service he and his staff provide.
I have had the privilege of working with Dr. Dunnum and his staff. They have provided excellent Work Comp treatment for the employees of UPS in the San Diego Facility. His care and concern is shown in his ability to properly and effectively treat injuries, communicate with his patients and collaborate with our Human Resource Department, and our insurance carrier. Dunnum Occupational Care's goal was to help us reduce our injury frequency and work comp costs. This goal has been achieved. I believe we will continue to make additional gains in our injury reduction with Dunnum Occupational Care.
We run a $200 million dollar staffing business, and workers' compensation costs are a very significant line item in our budget. Dr. Dunnum has been our Medical Director and during his time we have seen a dramatic reduction in our total reserves, premiums and our overall Workers' Compensation costs. This reduction in costs has occurred even as our payroll has nearly doubled. Dunnum Occupational Care is professional, knowledgeable and caring. We are exceedingly happy with Dunnum Occupational Care and their staff and look forward to a long and excellent relationship with them.
We run a $200 million dollar staffing business, and workers' compensation costs are a very significant line item in our budget. Dr. Dunnum has been our Medical Director and during his time we have seen a dramatic reduction in our total reserves, premiums and our overall Workers' Compensation costs. This reduction in costs has occurred even as our payroll has nearly doubled. Dunnum Occupational Care is professional, knowledgeable and caring. We are exceedingly happy with Dunnum Occupational Care and their staff and look forward to a long and excellent relationship with them.