Common use of Medical Statement Clause in Contracts

Medical Statement. The teacher shall advise the Superintendent or his/her designee of the fact of pregnancy no later than the fourth month of pregnancy. At such time she shall provide a written statement from her obstetrician or physician indicating the expected date of delivery and that in his/her opinion the teacher may safely continue in her employment and perform all her regular teaching duties during her pregnancy. From time to time the Superintendent or his/her designee may request the teacher to furnish subsequent statements from the doctor indicating her continued ability to perform her teaching duties. At the district’s request and expense, the teacher may be required to have a physical examination by a physician of mutual choice.