.111 The EHS medical examination program is conducted primarily through its clinical facility in Cohoes. This medical examination center directly performs or makes arrangements for medical evaluations for State employees and agencies, including preplacement physicals, examinations of individuals referred by agencies, and occupational health evaluations.
.112 The Cohoes medical examination center is a full-time facility located at 55 Mohawk Street, Cohoes, New York 12047. The Long Island medical examination center is operated part time and is located in the Suffolk State Office Building, Veterans’ Memorial Highway, Hauppauge, New York 11788. In addition to performing all of the various physical examinations, these centers provide vision, EKG, hearing, pulmonary function, clinical laboratory and other specialized testing services.
.113 In addition to services provided at its medical examination centers, EHS also utilizes consultant physicians and medical groups to perform health evaluations in cities across the State when agencies pay the examination fee. Physical examination services are available through consultants in the following cities: Binghamton, Buffalo, Elmira, New York City, Plattsburgh, Poughkeepsie, Rochester, Stony Brook, Syracuse, Utica, Watertown, and White Plains.
.114 The Medical Review Unit (MRU) is located in Cohoes. MRU personnel assist in the development of physical and medical standards for New York State job titles requiring such standards; administer physical agility tests; and report the results of preplacement physical and medical examinations to candidates, agencies and the Civil Service Staffing Service Division.
