NLU PA Student Immunization and Health Insurance Policy

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PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT PROGRAM

HEALTH SCREENING AND IMMUNIZATION COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION FORM

ARC-PA Standard A3.18

Record Classification: Confidential Student Educational/Compliance Record Purpose: Verification of required immunization and health-screening compliance for participation in the NLU PA Program and Supervised Clinical Practice Experiences (SCPEs). Confidentiality Notice: This form is intended to document compliance with required immunization and health-screening requirements. It is not intended to serve as a comprehensive student medical record. Access to this information is limited to authorized NLU PA Program and University personnel with a legitimate responsibility to verify compliance with applicable Program and clinical education requirements.

SECTION I. STUDENT IDENTIFICATION

Student Name: ___________________________________________

NLU Student ID Number: ___________________________________

Cohort/Graduation Year: __________________________________

Date of Matriculation: _____________________________________

SECTION II. MATRICULATION IMMUNIZATION VERIFICATION

CHECK ONE:

☐ The NLU PA student, ________________________________________, Student ID Number ________________________, has matriculated with all NLU PA Program required

immunizations up to date. An immunization record document has been signed by the student's medical provider and uploaded into the NLU PA Program student file.

☐ The NLU PA student, ________________________________________, Student ID Number ________________________, has a medical contraindication or other approved exception to one or more required immunizations, as documented through the appropriate NLU and PA Program process.

Unless Contraindicated or Exception Applies — Explanation

Applicable Immunization(s):

Reason for Contraindication or Approved Exception:

Documentation of contraindication or exception has been maintained through the appropriate confidential process:

☐ Yes ☐ No ☐ Not Applicable

Date Compliance Status Verified: ____________________________

Student Verification and Acknowledgment

I acknowledge that I have reviewed the NLU PA Program immunization requirements and have provided the required documentation or completed the appropriate process for any applicable contraindication or approved exception.

Student Name: ___________________________________________

Student Signature: ________________________________________

Date Signed: _____________________________________________

NLU PA Director of Didactic Education Verification

I verify that the student's immunization compliance status has been reviewed and documented for the purpose of determining compliance with applicable NLU PA Program requirements.

Name: ___________________________________________________

Signature: _______________________________________________

Date Signed: _____________________________________________

NLU PA Director of Clinical Education Verification

I verify that the student's immunization compliance status has been reviewed and documented for the purpose of determining compliance with applicable NLU PA Program and clinical education requirements.

Name: ___________________________________________________

Signature: _______________________________________________

Date Signed: _____________________________________________

SECTION III. CLINICAL PHASE/SCPE IMMUNIZATION AND SCREENING VERIFICATION

CHECK ONE:

☐ The following required immunizations and health-screening requirements were checked prior to the student's placement in the clinical phase of the NLU PA Program Supervised Clinical Practice Experiences (SCPEs) and are in compliance with all applicable affiliated clinical site requirements.

☐ The student requires additional documentation, verification, site-specific requirements, or approved exception review before placement in one or more Supervised Clinical Practice Experiences (SCPEs).

Verification Date:

Date Requirements Were Checked: ____________________________

Immunization and Screening Compliance Checklist

Not Applicable/Approved Exception

Additional Action Required

Requirement

Verified/Compliant

Required Program Immunizations

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Required Tuberculosis Screening

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Required Health Screening ☐

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Required Infection Prevention Documentation Clinical-Site-Specific Immunization Requirements Clinical-Site-Specific Screening Requirements

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Other Required Documentation

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Additional Requirements or Notes

Student Verification and Acknowledgment

I acknowledge that the NLU PA Program has reviewed my immunization and health-screening compliance status for the purpose of determining my eligibility for participation in the clinical phase of the curriculum and Supervised Clinical Practice Experiences.

I understand that individual clinical affiliates may have additional health, immunization, screening, or safety requirements.

Student Name: ___________________________________________

Student Signature: ________________________________________

Date Signed: _____________________________________________

NLU PA Director of Didactic Education Verification

I verify that the student's applicable NLU PA Program immunization and screening compliance requirements have been reviewed before the student's transition to the clinical phase of the curriculum.

Name: ___________________________________________________

Signature: _______________________________________________

Date Signed: _____________________________________________

NLU PA Director of Clinical Education Verification

I verify that the student's applicable immunization and screening compliance requirements have been reviewed before placement in Supervised Clinical Practice Experiences and that applicable affiliated clinical-site requirements have been addressed.

Name: ___________________________________________________

Signature: _______________________________________________

Date Signed: _____________________________________________

SECTION IV. AUTHORIZATION FOR RELEASE OF IMMUNIZATION AND SCREENING INFORMATION

Student Written Permission

I, ________________________________________, authorize the National Louis University Physician Assistant Program and/or authorized University personnel to release the limited immunization and/or health-screening compliance information identified below to the authorized recipient identified in this section.

NLU Student ID Number: ___________________________________

Information Authorized for Release

☐ Immunization Compliance Verification ☐ Tuberculosis Screening Compliance Verification

☐ Health Screening Compliance Verification ☐ Clinical-Site-Specific Compliance Verification ☐ Other: _________________________________________________

Authorized Recipient

Clinical Affiliate/Organization:

Authorized Contact/Department:

Purpose of Release

☐ Verification of eligibility for clinical placement

☐ Verification of clinical-site health and safety requirements

☐ Other: _________________________________________________

Authorization Effective Date: ______________________________

Authorization Expiration Date, if Applicable: ________________

I understand that this authorization permits release only of the information identified above and that the NLU PA Program will limit the release to information necessary for the stated purpose.

Student Signature: ________________________________________

Date Signed: _____________________________________________

SECTION V. ELECTRONIC STUDENT FILE DOCUMENTATION

Date This Form Was Placed Into the Student Electronic NLU PA Program File:

Electronic File/Record Location:

Uploaded/Entered By: _____________________________________

Title/Role: ______________________________________________

Date Uploaded: ___________________________________________

SECTION VI. PROGRAM RECORD VERIFICATION

☐ Student immunization compliance verification completed.

☐ Required health-screening compliance verification completed.

☐ Clinical-phase/SCPE compliance verification completed.

☐ Applicable clinical-site requirements verified.

☐ Student authorization for release obtained, when required.

☐ Form securely placed in the student's electronic NLU PA Program file.

Verified By: _____________________________________________

Title: ___________________________________________________

Signature: _______________________________________________

Date: ___________________________________________________

RECORD MAINTENANCE AND CONFIDENTIALITY

This form will be maintained in a secure NLU University-approved electronic platform using:

Individual user IDs;

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Password-protected access; Restricted access permissions; Role-based access, when available; Secure electronic storage; and

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• Applicable NLU information-security and privacy requirements.

Access to this verification record is limited to authorized individuals with a legitimate responsibility to verify immunization, screening, health-clearance, or clinical-placement compliance.

This form is not intended to provide unrestricted access to the student's confidential medical or health records.

Detailed medical records, diagnoses, treatment information, provider notes, and other confidential health information will not be maintained or reviewed by NLU PA Program faculty or staff except as otherwise specifically authorized by applicable law, institutional policy, or the student's written permission.

FORM CONTROL

Form Title: NLU PA Program Health Screening and Immunization Compliance Verification Form

Form Number: PA-A3.18-001

Related ARC-PA Standard: A3.18

Document Owner: NLU PA Program Director

Effective Date: ___________________________________________

Review Cycle: Annual or sooner if required by changes in ARC-PA Standards, NLU policy, applicable law, or clinical education requirements.

Last Review Date: _________________________________________

Next Scheduled Review Date: _______________________________

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