77 Ill. Adm. Code 225.1040
Health Evaluations for Employees
Section 225
Section 225.1040Â Health
Evaluations for Employees
a)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Each employee shall have an initial health evaluation, which
shall be used to ensure that employees are not placed in positions that would
pose undue risk of infection to themselves, other employees, residents or
visitors.
b)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â The initial health evaluation shall be performed by a
physician Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Practice and shall be
completed not more than 30 days prior to the employee's first day of
employment.
c)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â The initial health evaluation shall include the following:
1)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â A health inventory from the employee, including an evaluation
of the employee's immunization status.
2)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â A physical examination, which shall include:
A)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Any procedures needed to detect any unusual susceptibility to
infection and any conditions that would increase the likelihood of the
transmission of disease to residents, other employees, or visitors;
B)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Any procedures needed to determine that the employee appears to
be physically able to perform the job functions that the Model intends to
assign to the employee.
3)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Tuberculin testing in accordance with the Control of
Tuberculosis Code (77 Ill. Adm. Code 696), which shall be done at the time of
the physical examination.