MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM (HBOI)
Steps to participate in the Occupational Health Program from HBOI (all steps must be completed)
STEP 1: Fill out all required forms
- Meet with your supervisor to complete the Initial Risk Assessment Form based upon your job activities and save the form electronically to your computer.
- If your work will require the use of a respirator complete this FAU Respirator Medical Evaluation Questionnaire and save electronically to your computer.
- If your work will require scientific diving, go to the Diving Safety Website and contact Jimmy Nelson @ jnelso40@fau.edu.
- If your work will require contact with research animals, complete your animal contact form in SciShield (ensure PI has added you to the lab).
STEP 2: Verification that all forms are complete
- Meet with Tina Angelo tangelo@fau.edu to ensure all required forms have been completed and receive additional information regarding scheduling your appointment with CareSpot. You must take all forms provided to you in Step 2 to your appointment.
STEP 3: Schedule and attend your medical evaluation appointment
- Contact Carespot at your preferred location to schedule and attend your appointment.
STEP 4: Receive notification regarding your clearance status
- Carespot notifies EH&S and the worker of clearance status following evaluation.
STEP 5: Keep your medical surveillance current
- Renewals are required, depending on the medical surveillance program.
- Animal contact annual renewals do not require in-person appointments unless recommended by the provider (case-by-case basis).
- All other renewals require in-person appointments with the provider.
For questions or to learn more about the Occupational Health programs at FAU, please contact the FAU Research Safety Officer, Rich Brust at brustr@fau.edu