Physical Examinations

Official university administrative policy

Policy Information

Physical Examinations

Effective

May 1 1992

Number

PER 2 14

Applicability

This policy applies to University Staff

Administrative Authority

Vice President for Human Resources

Responsible Unit

Human Resources

Miller Information Technology Center Rm 02C

2315 South First Street Walk

Louisville, KY 40292


Phone: 502-852-6258
Email: askhr@louisville.edu


History

Revision Date(s): December 14, 2021 (minor edits); August 24, 2022 (minor edit); April 1, 2026 (minor revision)
Reviewed Date(s): March 8, 2016


Categories

Statement

  1. Applicants for employment for certain positions will receive a physical examination after an offer of employment has been made. Positions requiring employment physicals are determined by the work requirements of the position.
  2. In some positions, such as those working with animals, an annual physical examination may be required.

Responsibilities

Examinations will be given at no cost to the applicant by the University Health Science Service or Family Practice Department of the School of Medicine. Appointments for these physical examinations will be arranged by Human Resources Department.