CERTIFICATION BY EMPLOYEE’S HEALTH CARE

PROVIDER FOR EMPLOYEE’S SERIOUS ILLNESS-FMLA

This form is to be completed by employee’s Health Care Provider when employee is requesting FMLA and medical documentation is required pursuant to 512.41, 513.36 and 515.5 of ELM. Form PS 3971 must be completed by employee.

 EMPLOYEE’S NAME

JOHN DOE

 Description of serious health condition (On the back of this form is the description of a "serious health condition" under FMLA. Does the patient’s condition qualify under any of the categories described? If so, please check the applicable category.)

(1)_____ (2)_____ (3)_____ (4)__X___ (5)_____ (6)_____ None of the above_____

 Without giving a specific diagnosis or prognosis, briefly note how the medical facts meet the criteria of the category checked above. MR. DOE’S KNEE JOINT CONDITION DOES NOT ALLOW HIM WALK FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME FOR THE NEXT FOUR DAYS AND THE CONDITION IS CHRONIC AND WILL HAVE RECURRING EPISODES .

 Date condition commenced: 6/26/94

Probable duration of condition: ONE YEAR

Probable duration of the present incapacity (if different): FOUR DAYS

 Will the employee be required to be off from work intermittently or work a reduced schedule as a result of this condition and/or treatments? YES Note the probable time and duration. SEE BELOW

 If the condition is chronic (#4) or pregnancy (#3), note if the employee is presently incapacitated and the likely duration and frequency of episodes of incapacity. 1 TO 2 DAYS PER MONTH FOR THE NEXT YEAR.

 If additional or continuing treatments are required for the condition, provide the nature and regimen of the treatments, an estimate of the probable number of treatments, the length of absence required by the treatments, and the actual or estimated dates of the treatments, if known. N/A

 Is the employee able to perform the functions of employee’s position? NO If no, describe the physical restrictions placed on the employee, including the duration of such restrictions. MR. DOE WILL BE UNABLE TO PERFORM ONE OR MORE FUNCTIONS OF HIS POSITION FOR THE NEXT FOUR DAYS AND WILL BE UNABLE TO DO SO ON THE DAYS WHEN HE HAS A FLARE-UP OF HIS CONDITION AS NOTED ABOVE.

 Health Care Provider’s Signature

DR. GET BETTER

Date

6/26/95

 Address

1 MEDICAL PLACE BIG CITY USA

6/26/95 APWU FORM 2