We believe that fostering a positive, supportive work environment is foundational to our success, as it enables our team to perform at their best and enhances every interaction we have with our clients. By emphasising values such as respect, integrity, and teamwork, we aim to create a workplace that not only supports our people but also reflects the care and commitment we bring to our clients.
Dr Laura Haston
Chief Medical Officer
Graduated with an MBChB in 2004 from the University of Glasgow. Dr Haston has an extensive clinical background, with more than 20 years of experience in a wide range of clinical specialties.
Dr Haston worked initially in the UK, until a move to WA in 2012. She is a fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practice, and her roles have included a wide range of hospital-based acute specialties, then general practice and urgent care, with education and training responsibilities throughout. This broad education and medical background, coupled with communication and people management skills lends itself to her occupational health positions.
Since commencing work with Jem Health in 2019, Dr Haston has assisted in the ongoing growth and development of the pre-employment medical, injury management and health surveillance services.
Dr Haston works closely with all team members, clients and companies to ensure optimal service provision.
She has a Monash Certificate in Occupational Medicine and is a certified Medical Review Officer (MRO). She is an OEUK medical examiner, is an AHP for rail medicals and completes commercial drivers and health surveillance assessments.
Dr Haston and her team endeavour to work closely with companies and clients to ensure appropriate service in a timely and safe manner.
Dr Guillermo Ruggeri
Consultant Occupational Physician
Dr Guillermo Ruggeri is an Australian trained Consultant Occupational Physician, Fellow of the Australasian Faculty of Environmental and Occupational Medicine (RACP). With over 15
years of experience in occupational medicine, he has held positions as head of the occupational medicine department for Procter and Gamble in their paper manufacturing plant in Venezuela, Medical Support Panel occupational physician with Icare, NSW, Senior Consultant for MLC Life Insurance, Clinical Lead Physician for the Australian Border Force, Clinical Lead Physician for the Roads and Maritime Service, NSW. , Clinical Lead Physician for the Ambulance Service of NSW, NSW Coal Mining Industry, Respiratory Health Standard independent reviewer and Clinical Supervisor for Occupational Medicine Registrars.
He has completed an Australian Certificate of Aviation Medicine and a Graduate Diploma in Occupational and Environmental Health through Monash University, Vic. While working with MLC Life Insurance he was awarded the 2017 CANSTAR Innovation
Excellence Award for his work as Senior Medical Consultant of the Pre Claim Early Engagement Service.
Since commencing work with Jem Health in 2023, Dr Ruggeri has assisted in the ongoing oversighting of preemployment and periodic health assessments for remote and offshore
workers.
