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MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM - CareSpot

NOTE: We are currently working on a new way to access EH&S documents that will provide a better online experience. In the interim, for access to the documents below, send an email to ehs@fau.edu or contact a member of the EH&S Team on our Contacts Webpage.Ìý

Steps to participate in the Occupational Health Program (all steps must be completed)

STEP 1: Fill out all required forms

• Meet with your supervisor to complete the Initial Risk Assessment Form based on your job activities and save the form electronically to your computer.
• If your work will require the use of a respirator, complete the ¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ Respirator Medical Evaluation Questionnaire and save it electronically to your computer.ÌýÌý
• 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 (ensure PI has added you to the lab).

STEP 2: Verification that all forms are complete

• If you work at HBOI, 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.
• If you work at all other campuses, Contact Rich Brust at brustr@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. You must take all forms provided to you in Step 2 to your appointment.

STEP 4: Receive notification regarding your clearance status

• Provider notifies worker and EH&S of clearance status following evaluation.

STEP 5: Keep your medical surveillance current

• Renewals are required, depending on the medical surveillance program.ÌýÌý
  • Animal contact annual renewals do not require in-person appointments unless recommended by the provider (on a case-by-case basis).
  • All other renewals require in-person appointments with the provider.
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    For questions or to learn more about the Occupational Health programs at ¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ, please contact the ¹ú²ú×ÔÅÄ Research Safety Officer, Rich Brust, at brustr@fau.eduÌý