Henry Ford Hospital

Graduate Medical Education Committee

 

 

Attendance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Policy:

 

Henry Ford Health System recognizes the need to balance employees’ unforeseen personal and medical situations along with the operational needs of the System. The purpose of this policy is to establish and communicate the guidelines for attendance and tardiness in order to provide quality service to Henry Ford Health System patients, customers, members and others. To this end, HFHS facilities and offices must be adequately staffed during all hours of operation and HFHS expects that all employees will consistently report for work, and start work on time.

 

Procedures:

 

1.         Medical Education programs at Henry Ford Hospital adhere to the HFHS Attendance Policy HR 5.02.

 

2.         Sick or absence days will be deducted from vacation time at the discretion of the Program Director.

 

3.         The house officer must review with his or her Program Director, the impact of time off for sickness or other reasons on the completion of requirements of the training program.

 

 

 

Approved by GMEC:  1/4/2008