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How much time do I have to do the periodic examination for which I received a referral?

You need to make an appointment with a doctor as soon as possible, because your current examination is about to expire, which is why you are being referred for a new one. If you do not undergo the examination on time, your current examination will expire and you will be suspended from work until you have undergone the required examinations.

The referral form includes the telephone number for the Occupational Medicine Hotline (open Monday-Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.). Call and make an appointment at a location convenient for you (based on your address).

If the referral specifies the right to drive a forklift, you must first undergo a psychotechnical test (call the hotline to find out where you can take it as part of your company's package). Only after passing the psychotechnical test can you go to an occupational health doctor, who will issue you with a certificate of fitness for work.

Yes, because if the absence lasted more than 30 days and was caused by illness, follow-up examinations are required.

After parental leave, examinations are not required by law, but the employer may order them depending on the position or if the previous ones have expired.