The superior flu vaccination program

SMG Health have been delivering flu vaccinations for over a decade and have tripled the size of our flu vaccination program in the last 5 years - we attribute this to exceptional client satisfaction and competitive pricing. Learn more about the benefits to both you and your employees below.

Why SMG Health?

• We are trusted by more than 500 businesses including major banks and local, state & federal government departments.
• We reduce wait times for your employees by booking 28 vaccinations per hour, which is up to 12 per hour less than our competitors for better one-on-one patient care and quality of service.
• We provide state of the art security processes ensuring the physical and online data collected by your staff remains safe and secure.
• We have ISO quality certification, an in-house medical director, immunisation certified nurses and state-based licenses in every Australian state and territory.
• We received an average satisfaction rating of 9.5 out of 10 from our clients in 2020.

Program benefits

The flu vaccination is shown to be 70% effective in preventing flu infections¹ and reduces sick days by up to 43%²

The spread of the Influenza virus through your workplace can be devastating, causing employees to be off sick for between 4-6 days³. Fortunately, an Influenza Vaccination Program is one of the most cost effective ways to improve your business’ success, preventing 70% of flu cases¹.

SMG Health has been providing onsite employee flu vaccinations to workplaces across Australia for over a decade. We have developed an industry leading reputation for quality of delivery, national coverage, innovative marketing strategies and program management expertise. This is why many of Australia’s leading companies including major banks and federal, state and local government organisations, trust SMG Health with the provision of flu vaccinations to their employees.

Seamless delivery and coordination

• Single point of contact with direct phone and email access to you dedicated flu coordinator.
• Online portal providing real-time scheduling and bookings progress data.
• Online booking system with a customised portal specific to your business.
• Program promotion includes innovative marketing collateral, videos, and co-branded posters.
• Client key contacts or site coordinators can receive automated updates on uptake for their site and administrative functionalities.
• Professional nurses who provide prompt service on the day of the vaccination whilst adhering to all COVID safe practices.

Employee benefits

• Easy to use booking system where employee can choose a suitable appointment time with calendar invites and optional SMS reminders.
• Online consent form for a convenient and eco-friendly, paperless process.
• Employees can also have access to the SMGH Health Hub on your booking portal, giving them access to health videos, resources and factsheets.
• Dedicated customer service phone line and email support available throughout the duration of the season, with prompt response times.
• Flu Vac Voucher program allows employees who miss the on-site clinics to still be vaccinated, at a location convenient to them.
• An automated proof of vaccination letter is emailed immediately to each employee following vaccination when using the SMGH online booking system

¹Osterholm, M.T., Kelley, N.S., Sommer, A. and Belongia, E.A., 2012. Efficacy and effectiveness of influenza vaccines: a systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet infectious diseases, 12(1), pp.36-44.

²Talbot, H.K., Zhu, Y., Chen, Q., Williams, J.V., Thompson, M.G. and Griffin, M.R., 2013. Effectiveness of influenza vaccine for preventing laboratory-confirmed influenza hospitalizations in adults, 2011-2012 influenza season. Clinical infectious diseases, p.cit124.

³Keech, M. and Beardsworth, P., 2008. The impact of influenza on working days lost. Pharmacoeconomics, 26(11), pp.911-924.