(7)(f)
CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MTG
- Meeting Date:
- 02/18/2026
- Title:
- Well Now Occupational Medical exam
- Submitted For:
- Mathew Wyatt
- Submitted By:
- Mathew Wyatt, Fire Department
- Department:
- Fire Department
Information
ACTION REQUEST
Approve Well Now as the official facility for conducting the Fire Department physicals in accordance with Texas Professional Service Requirements, and authorizing annual expenses estimated at ninety-two thousand three hundred and ninety-eight from the Fire Department's annual operating budget.
BACKGROUND (Brief Summary)
Well Now has the medical staff to complete the needed NFPA physical, Cardiac stress tests, a protein synthesis blood draw for early detection of seven major cancers seen in the fire service, and a coronary ultrasound that is an early indicator of stroke. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration requires medical surveillance and annual medical physicals of employees engaged in hazardous materials emergency response.
RECOMMENDATION
Fire Administration recommends approval of this request as a preventive occupational medical program has shown to be beneficial to the fire department and our employees.
Fiscal Impact
- Funds Available Y/N:
- Y
- Amount Requested:
- 92398.00
- Source of Funds:
- Fire Department's operating budget
- Account #:
- 10120254220