SUBSTANCES TO BE TESTED. a. The City shall test, at its own expense, for alcohol and/or the following controlled substances for Reasonable Cause/Suspicion and Post-Accident: 1) Amphetamines 2) Barbiturates 3) Benzodiazepines 4) Cocaine 5) Methadone 6) Opiates 7) PCP 8) THC (Marijuana)1 b. The City also recognizes that covered employees may at times have to ingest prescribed drugs or medications. If an employee takes any drug or medication known to have potential side effects that may interfere with job performance, the employee is required to immediately notify the designated Department representative of those side effects before performing any job functions. c. Upon receipt of a signed release from the employee’s licensed healthcare provider, the department representative may consult with healthcare provider to confirm specific job duties that the employee can perform while on prescribed medication. If the employee’s healthcare provider is not readily available or none is given, the department representative may consult with any City-licensed healthcare provider before making a final determination as to whether the employee may perform any job functions. However, if an employee, at the time of notification, brings in a medical note from the healthcare provider who prescribed the medication clearing the employee to work, then the City shall not restrict that employee from performing any job functions. d. If an employee is temporarily unable to perform safety sensitive functions because of any potential side effects caused by prescribed medication, the employee shall be reassigned to perform non-safety sensitive functions without loss of pay until either the employee is off the prescribed medication or is cleared by a licensed healthcare provider. This reassignment shall last for a period of no more than thirty (30) working days. If, after thirty
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
SUBSTANCES TO BE TESTED. a. The City shall test, at its own expense, for alcohol and/or the following controlled substances for Pre-Employment, Reasonable Cause/Suspicion and Post-Accident:
(1) Amphetamines
2) Barbiturates
3) Benzodiazepines
4) Cocaine
5) Methadone
6) Opiates
7) PCP
8) THC . Amphetamines (Marijuana)12.)Barbiturates (3.)Benzodiazepines (4.)Cocaine (5.)Methadone (6.)Opiates (7.)PCP (8.)THC (Marijuana)3
b. The City also recognizes that covered employees may at times have to ingest prescribed drugs or medications. If an employee takes any drug or medication known to have potential side effects that may interfere with job performance, the employee is required to immediately notify the designated Department representative of those side effects before performing any the employee’s job functions.
c. Upon receipt of a signed release from the employee’s licensed healthcare provider, the department representative may consult with healthcare provider to confirm specific job duties that the employee can perform while on prescribed medication. If the employee’s healthcare provider is not readily available or none is given, the department representative may consult with any City-licensed healthcare provider before making a final determination as to whether the employee may perform any the employee’s job functions. However, if an employee, at the time of notification, brings in a medical note from the healthcare provider who prescribed the medication clearing the employee to work, then the City shall not restrict that employee from performing any the employee’s job functions.
d. If an employee is temporarily unable to perform safety sensitive functions because of any potential side effects caused by prescribed medication, the employee shall be reassigned to perform non-safety sensitive functions without loss of pay until either the employee is off the prescribed medication or is cleared by a licensed healthcare provider. This reassignment shall last for a period of no more than thirty (30) working days. If, after thirty
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Samples: Memorandum of Understanding, Memorandum of Understanding
SUBSTANCES TO BE TESTED. a. The City shall test, at its own expense, for alcohol and/or the following controlled substances for Pre-Employment, Reasonable Cause/Suspicion and Post-Accident:
(1. Amphetamines (2.) Amphetamines
2Barbiturates (3.) Barbiturates
3Benzodiazepines (4.) Benzodiazepines
4Cocaine (5.) Cocaine
5Methadone (6.) Methadone
6Opiates (7.) Opiates
7PCP (8.) PCP
8) THC (Marijuana)1Marijuana)3
b. The City also recognizes that covered employees may at times have to ingest prescribed drugs or medications. If an employee takes any drug or medication known to have potential side effects that may interfere with job performance, the employee is required to immediately notify the designated Department representative of those side effects before performing any the employee’s job functions.
c. Upon receipt of a signed release from the employee’s licensed healthcare provider, the department representative may consult with healthcare provider to confirm specific job duties that the employee can perform while on prescribed medication. If the employee’s healthcare provider is not readily available or none is given, the department representative may consult with any City-licensed healthcare provider before making a final determination as to whether the employee may perform any the employee’s job functions. However, if an employee, at the time of notification, brings in a medical note from the healthcare provider who prescribed the medication clearing the employee to work, then the City shall not restrict that employee from performing any the employee’s job functions.
d. If an employee is temporarily unable to perform safety sensitive functions because of any potential side effects caused by prescribed medication, the employee shall be reassigned to perform non-safety sensitive functions without loss of pay until either the employee is off the prescribed medication or is cleared by a licensed healthcare provider. This reassignment shall last for a period of no more than thirty (30) working days. If, after thirty
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Samples: Memorandum of Understanding