Sickness reporting
In this section:
Reporting sickness
Reporting absence prior to on call shifts
Reporting sickness absence out of hours
Returning to work
Reporting sickness
Monday to Friday 9am-5pm report to: Clinical Supervisor and Medical Secretary and Medical Workforce: medicalworkforceenquiries@nottshc.nhs.uk or call: 0115 671 4630.
Reporting absence prior to on call shifts
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm: Please phone medical workforce to report your absence - This will ensure that the team are able to arrange cover for the shift/s.
Reporting sickness absence out of hours
- Please phone switchboard: 0115 969 1300 and ask to be put through to the HST and consultant on call
- Please also email: medicalworkforceenquiries@nottshc.nhs.uk so we can record the sick absence.
Returning to work
Please ensure you inform medical workforce when you return to work so that your sickness absence can be ended on ESR or with your lead employer - failure to do so many affect your pay.
- Absence of 7 days or less: self-certify.
- More than 7 days absence: please scan and email your fit note to medicalworkforceenquiries@nottshc.nhs.uk
- Return to work interview: Held with your Clinical Supervisor within 48 hours of returning to work.
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