Medical Releases Clause Samples
Medical Releases. For the purposes of implementing the provisions of this article, each employee shall execute medical releases in order for the City to obtain the results of the physical examinations and drug testing provided for in this article. Except as otherwise provided by state or federal law with regard to communicable diseases or with the permission of the employee, the release referred to in this section shall authorize only the release of examination results and progress reports pertaining to the drug test results. No other medical finding may be released without the express written permission of the employee, except that without a release from the employee, the City may disclose information pertaining to an employees drug testing to a decision maker in grievance or other proceeding initiated by, or on the behalf of, an employee and arising from the result of a drug test.
Medical Releases a. Notwithstanding Sections 1 or 2 above, if Company records indicate an employee may be abusing his sick leave, in accor- dance with this Article, or if there is objective, reasonable med- ical evidence indicating that the employee may have a continu- ing medical condition which would interfere with his ability to safely perform his job the Company reserves the right to require a doctor’s release or an examination by a Company designated doctor. All such requests by the Employer for releases or exam- inations shall be made of the employee within five (5) working days from providing his return to work slip. It is understood that examinations by Company designated doctors would only be required for return to work purposes as identified within this Article. Any decision to require a return-to-work examination will be made by a licensed medical doctor. It would be a ▇▇▇▇▇- tion of this Agreement if an employee is required or requested to submit to a doctor’s examination for return to work purposes for any other reason under this Section, unless express permis- sion is provided elsewhere within this Agreement.
b. If as a result of paragraph a. above, the Company doctor dis- agrees with the employee’s doctor, the Employer and the employee shall mutually agree upon another doctor within ten
Medical Releases. The County shall provide employees with specific 20 information needed on medical releases in order to return to duty.
Medical Releases. (a) Employees who are off work for medical reasons for a period in excess of ten (10) consecutive workdays and who do not have a medical release from their doctor may be required to have a medical examination by a County appointed doctor.
(b) If the employee is not allowed to return to work until such examination is completed, the County will make arrangements for such examination without undue delay and all such costs will be paid by the County.
(c) If the employee has a medical release, he will be allowed to return to work, or will be paid his usual hourly straight-time rate for any time he is not permitted to return to work; and if the County requires such a medical examination, it will be so done without the loss of pay and benefits, and such examination will be during the employee's regular working hours at the cost of the Employer. ARTICLE 16