Dr Joosab Medical Practice conducts pre-employment medical examinations

Straightforward medical examinations for work and driving requirements, with clear explanations of what’s being checked and why.

M.D, MBChB (MEDUNSA) · Pr No 073 6686 Family doctor in Overport & KwaMashu All major medical aids accepted · Rated Excellent on Google by our patients

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Medicals that fit around your work schedule

Dr Joosab Medical Practice conducts pre-employment medical examinations, occupational health assessments and driver’s or Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) medicals for individuals and employers in Overport and the wider Durban area. Same-day appointments are available, so you’re not left waiting to start a new role or renew a licence.

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What's included in a pre-employment medical

  • A general physical examination
  • Vision and hearing screening
  • Blood pressure and basic health checks
  • Completion of the medical certificate or form required by your employer
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What does a driver's or PrDP medical check?

The examination follows the requirements set out in the National Road Traffic Act and covers vision, hearing, blood pressure and a general physical assessment used to determine fitness to hold a driving licence or Professional Driving Permit. As with any medical assessment, the outcome depends on the findings on the day.

Who typically needs occupational medical?

  • New employees before starting certain roles
  • Staff in positions with specific health and safety requirements, such as working at heights, with machinery, or driving
  • Employees due for a periodic assessment under their employer’s occupational health policy

What should I bring with me?

  • Your ID or driver’s licence
  • Any forms provided by your employer
  • A list of current medication
  • Spectacles or contact lenses, if you use them, for vision testing
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Medical Aids Accepted

All major South African medical aids are accepted at the Overport practice. Call 031 271 3056 to confirm your scheme before your visit.

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Finding Our Overport Practice

Centrally located and easily accessible from Berea, Sydenham, Greyville, Musgrave, and the Durban CBD. Same-day appointments available — call reception early to secure your slot.

Second Location — KwaMashu, Durban

Dr Joosab also sees patients at his KwaMashu practice (175 Nyala Road, Suite 3, L Section — 031 501 1033) for families based in the northern suburbs.

Practice Address

Dr Y Joosab Medical Practice — 122 Crescent Street, Shop 4, Overport, Durban, 4091

Tel:

031 271 3056

Email:

info@drjoosab.co.za

Frequently Asked Questions

This depends on which medical is being conducted. Reception can give you an estimate when you book.

Where possible, completed documentation is provided once your examination is finished. If further tests are required, your doctor lets you know what to expect and when.

Your doctor discusses the finding with you directly and advises on next steps, which may include further tests, treatment, or a referral. If you need ongoing management afterwards, see Chronic Disease Management.

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