Common use of Fitness-for-Duty Certification Clause in Contracts

Fitness-for-Duty Certification. An employee shall submit a written statement from a physician which addresses the employee's ability to return to work and perform the essential functions of the position, consistent with District policy or collective bargaining agreement at least one (1) day prior to the scheduled return. In the case of intermittent or reduced schedule leave, where reasonable job safety concerns exist, the District may require the employee to provide a fitness-for-duty certification up to once every 30 days before he or she may return to work.

Fitness-for-Duty Certification. An employee shall submit a written statement from a physician which addresses the employee's ability to return to work and perform the essential functions of the position, consistent with District policy or collective bargaining agreement at least one (1) day prior to the scheduled return. In the case of intermittent or reduced schedule leave, where reasonable job safety concerns exist, the District may require the employee to provide a fitness-fitness- for-duty certification up to once every 30 days before he or she may return to work.