Help employees understand the purpose of an occupational health medical examination with this template letter, which includes guidance on appropriate wording and practical use.
Medical examination requests should be handled sensitively and transparently so employees understand why the assessment is being requested and how any information obtained will be used.
When to use this model medical report letter
Use this model letter to notify an employee of plans to request a medical report where the Access to Medical Reports Act 1988 does not apply, for example if seeking a medical report from your occupational health department.
Sign up today to get:
- Letter wording
- How to use this document
- Supporting guidance for this document
- Key resources
- Notes
- Future developments
Want to see more?
For full access to Letter requesting employee attends medical examination with occupational health, sign up to a HR and Compliance Centre subscription today.




