Regular Faculty Members. (a) A regular faculty member who is unable to perform faculty duties for a period of more than two (2) weeks for reasons described in Section 14.1.3 will be permitted to take an extended medical leave. Faculty members must notify the academic deans’ office when they become aware of the need for an extended medical leave, and must provide written medical verification of the reason for the leave. The Xxxxxxx or designee must approve all extended medical leaves. (b) Extended medical leave may be used in the form of reduced hours when medically necessary. Extended medical leave will continue for the period of incapacity, or until the faculty member has used all available paid medical leave, whichever period is shorter. (c) Regular faculty members are entitled to a total of one hundred eighty (180) calendar days of medical leave in a contract year. In addition, should a period of incapacity for the same qualifying event bridge two (2) contract years, the total paid medical leave taken for that qualifying event shall not exceed a total of one hundred eighty (180) calendar days. (d) Before resuming normal duties following a period of extended medical leave, the College may require a certificate of ability to return to normal duties.
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Regular Faculty Members. (a) A regular faculty member who is unable to perform faculty duties for a period of more than two (2) weeks for reasons described in Section 14.1.3 12.1.3 will be permitted to take an extended medical leave. Faculty members must notify the academic deans’ office when they become aware of the need for an extended medical leave, and must provide written medical verification of the reason for the leave. The Xxxxxxx or designee must approve all extended medical leaves.
(b) Extended medical leave may be used in the form of reduced hours when medically necessary. Extended medical leave will continue for the period of incapacity, or until the faculty member has used all available paid medical leave, whichever period is shorter.
(c) Regular faculty members are entitled to a total of one hundred eighty (180) calendar days of medical leave in a contract year. In addition, should a period of incapacity for the same qualifying event bridge two (2) contract years, the total paid medical leave taken for that qualifying event shall not exceed a total of one hundred eighty (180) calendar days.
(d) Before resuming normal duties following a period of extended medical leave, the College may require a certificate of ability to return to normal duties.two
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