Common use of PHYSICAL CONDITIONING Clause in Contracts

PHYSICAL CONDITIONING. The County and the Union recognize that healthy, physically conditioned employees are more effective and efficient and enhance the overall safety of all personnel. To this end, the parties support and endorse individual physical conditioning and each will cooperate in the development and implementation of physical conditioning programs for all employees. The County may require an employee to undergo a physical examination as it directly relates to the goals of the Physical Conditioning Program. The County shall bear the cost of the examination. The County Health Officer and the attending physician shall determine the scope and extent of the exam. To the extent possible, examinations shall be scheduled during the employee's regular working hours. The results of the examination shall be provided to the employee and, upon request, the employee shall be given an opportunity to meet and discuss the examination results with the examining physician. It shall be the responsibility of the employee to take remedial measures or any treatment, including but not limited to, participation in the physical conditioning program, recommended by the examining physician.