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By Robert Hall
Apr. 1, 2000
This form is filled out by the physician or medical examiner to provide input to the employer about the employee’s medical condition.
CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION, ACCESS LIMITED TO:
APPLICANT / EMPLOYEE MEDICAL REVIEW
Physician, please complete this form and return to:
Employer: _________________________________
Attention: _________________________________
Address/Telephone:__________________________
__________________________________________
Including any pertinent medical reports by:
______________________.
Thank you.
Medical information may be required to determine if the individual meets the ADA definition of an individual with a disability and is entitled to an accommodation. EEOC TAM 6.6 Additionally, the employer may request medical documentation of functional limitations to support an accommodation request. EEOC TAM 3.6
Applicant / Employee Name:
__________________________________________________________
Job Title:
__________________________________________________________
Medical Review
I have reviewed the job description for this job title and examined the applicant/employee and it is my opinion that:
Applicant / Employee is currently able to perform all job functions described without posing a direct threat to the safety of self or others. Yes ____ No _____
IF NO, Applicant / Employee has the following limitations in relation to described job functions.
Functional Limitation(s) Duration
(Please be specific in your description) (State period of time)
_________________________________________________ _________________________
_________________________________________________ _________________________
_________________________________________________ _________________________
_________________________________________________ _________________________
Medical Diagnosis:
____________________________________________________________
Additional Comments:
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________
Please complete the risk assessment portion on Page Two of this form
The assessment of risk must be based on reasonable medical judgment that relies on the most current medical knowledge and/or the best available objective evidence. EEOC TAM 4.5(4).
It is my opinion that the applicant/employee meets the health and safety requirements of this position. Yes ___ No ____
(If no, complete the following section)
DIRECT THREAT RISK ASSESSMENT
The following factors must be considered in respect to the specific aspect of the disability that would pose a direct threat . The risk may not be speculative or temporary. It must be a significant risk of substantial harm. EEOC TAM 4.5(2)
(Please complete the following statements.)
Aspect of disability causing risk is: ____________________________
The type of harm this risk will cause is: __________________________
__________________________________________________________
(Check all statements that apply.)
______ The aspect of disability described will pose a risk for an extended period of time.
______ The resulting harm from this risk will be substantial.
______ It is highly probable that this harm will occur.
______ This significant risk of substantial harm is current or immediate.
Comments:
__________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________
Optional: Did the applicant and/or can you suggest any accommodations that could reduce or eliminate the health or safety risk and assist the individual to perform the essential functions of the job safely?
__________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________
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Physician Signature
__________________________________________________________
Date _________________________
Medical Specialty
__________________________________________________________
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