TELETYPE #15 – 0131 401.8- 5.4 HOSPITALIZATION{0}
TELETYPE #15 – 0131 401.8- 5.4 HOSPITALIZATION
If a member is hospitalized, the officer-in-charge shall be notified and shall cause
Police Medical to be notified at the first available time during regular business hours,
of the nature of the illness or injury and the hospital to which the member was
admitted. If a member is in critical condition and/or requires immediate surgery for a
duty related injury or illness, the commanding officer of Police Medical shall be notified immediately. If it occurs during non-regular business hours, on a weekend or holiday, the commanding officer of Police Medical shall be notified through Communications.
401.8- 6.5 Documentation
1. Members who are required by Police Medical to submit medical documentation
for a non-duty related injury or illness shall provide their private medical doctor
(P.M.D.) with a copy of the Etiology Letter and Essential Job Functions of a
Police Officer Form supplied by Police Medical.
2. All members, before returning to his/her work location from an extended non-work
related illness or injury, shall contact Police Medical for an appointment. The Etiology Letter and Essential Functions of a Police Officer Form shall be presented to Police Medical at the scheduled appointment.
If you have any questions, please contact Police Medical at (313) 237-3100, Monday-Friday, 7:30 a. m. – 5:30 p.m.
PASTELLA B. WILLIAMS GAIL A. OXENDINE
Lieutenant Director, Human Resources