Digital Business Cards for Occupational Physicians — Easier Employer Relationships, Faster Referrals

Occupational medicine sits between the clinic and the boardroom. You advise employers on fitness to work, manage complex return-to-work cases, and liaise with HR, GPs, and specialists — often simultaneously. Being easy to reach by all parties is not just convenient; it's clinical.

A digital business card streamlines every one of those connections.

The Multi-Stakeholder Challenge

An occupational physician is typically contacted by: the HR manager requesting a management referral, the employee's GP needing clinical context, the company's legal team asking about reasonable adjustments, and the employee themselves seeking clarity on the process.

Each stakeholder needs a different level of access to your contact details. A digital card lets you control exactly what you share — a professional number, a secretary's line, or a referral intake form — rather than giving everyone your personal mobile.

What to Include on an Occupational Physician's Card

Your name and qualifications — MBBS, MFOM, AFOM, DDAM, or equivalent

Practice or OH provider name

Services — management referrals, pre-employment assessments, health surveillance, fitness-for-work opinions, ill-health retirement

Referral intake contact — often a secretary or online referral form

Employer enquiry line — separate from clinical contact where appropriate

Faculty of Occupational Medicine affiliation — signals standards compliance

Where Occupational Physicians Share Cards

With HR and line managers: At the end of every case review or employer meeting, share your card so the right HR contact has your direct line for future referrals — not just the general OH service number.

At employment law and HR conferences: CIPD events, employment law seminars, and occupational health conferences are where employer relationships are built. A digital card exchange at a break session is worth more than a cold email campaign.

With GPs and specialists: When liaising with a patient's GP on a complex case, include your VisiPass link in correspondence. They'll have your contact for future consultation requests.

With EAP providers and insurers: Employee Assistance Programme providers and group income protection insurers regularly refer cases to occupational physicians. A clean digital card exchange builds those referral pathways.

For OH Practices and NHS Occupational Health Services

VisiPass team plans let each clinician in your OH service have a branded card — consistent practice identity, individual physician contact details. Useful for large NHS trust OH departments and independent OH providers with multiple consultants.

Pricing

Free plan: one card, QR code, shareable link. Pro plan at €5.99/month adds Apple Wallet (coming soon), scan analytics, and AI follow-up for new employer contacts.

Create your free occupational physician digital card →

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