Sick Note for Island Health Authority Employees
Island Health follows BCNU and HEU collective agreements. Documentation is required for absences exceeding 3 consecutive shifts. Workers at remote facilities on Vancouver Island may have limited clinic access.
FAQ
Does Island Health require a sick note?
Under collective agreements, Island Health typically requires documentation after 3 consecutive shifts. MedLetter provides documentation when clinically appropriate.
I work at a rural Island Health facility. Can I use MedLetter?
Yes. MedLetter is perfect for healthcare workers in smaller Island communities where clinic access is limited.
Will Island Health accept a virtual doctor's note?
Yes. Island Health accepts documentation from any CPSBC-registered physician regardless of consultation format.
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