{"ref":"MI-HC-HR-04","title":"Health and Fitness for Duty","category":"Human resources","summary":"Requires every direct care worker to be in adequate health to do the work safely, sets the Agency's own health screening at hire (a health and fitness statement after a conditional offer and tuberculosis screening following CDC guidance for health care personnel), and covers working while ill, infectious illness, return to work, reasonable accommodation, drugs and alcohol, and confidentiality of health information.","inShort":["You must be healthy enough to do your job safely. Tell us if you need an accommodation.","Complete the health statement and TB screening before your first client visit.","If you have fever, vomiting, diarrhea or other signs of a contagious illness, call the office and stay home.","You can use earned sick time when you are sick.","Never work under the influence of alcohol, marijuana or any drug."],"primaryCitation":"MPM Home Help §8.2","citations":["MPM Home Help §8.2","MPM MI Choice Waiver §4.1.D","MPM MI Choice Waiver §9.20.D","MPM MI Choice Waiver §9.20.F","MPM MI Choice Waiver §10.4.A","Mich. Admin. Code R 325.70013","MCL 37.1101 et seq.","MCL 408.964"],"federalCitations":["42 U.S.C. §12112","41 U.S.C. §8102"],"surveyorAsks":["How do you know a new caregiver is able to do the lifting and transfers on this client's plan?","What does a worker do if she wakes up with a fever before a shift?"],"forms":[{"ref":"MI-HC-HR-04-A","title":"Health and Fitness for Duty Statement"}],"headings":["Terms of Reference","1. Purpose","2. Scope","3. Definitions","4. Policy Statement (MPM Home Help §8.2)","5. Health Screening After a Conditional Offer","6. Working While Ill and Return to Work","7. Reasonable Accommodation","8. Drugs and Alcohol","9. Responsibilities","10. Records and Compliance Monitoring","11. Staff Training","12. References","13. Related Policies and Forms","14. Approval","15. Revision History"],"version":"1.0","sample":false,"pack":"mi-hca","state":"Michigan","service":"Home care","guides":[{"path":"/guides/home-care-agency-policies/","h1":"What policies does a home care agency need?"}],"agency":{"name":"Sample Agency","legalName":"Sample Agency, LLC","logo":null}}