420 - When You Suspect an Employee Is Impaired at Work

420 - When You Suspect an Employee Is Impaired at Work

In this special, 420th episode of the Uncharted Veterinary Podcast, Maria Pirita, CVPM interviews Jo McGuire of the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association about how veterinary practices should handle suspected marijuana impairment at work amid changing state laws. They discuss a mailbag case where a practice manager observed possible intoxication, sent an employee home, and questioned what is legally allowed and when observation is enough. McGuire emphasizes having a clear written drug and alcohol policy with advance notice, distinguishing random testing from reasonable suspicion testing, documenting observable signs and symptoms, and focusing conversations on safety rather than accusations. They cover liability considerations such as arranging safe transportation home, the value of employee education and ongoing handbook review, recovery-friendly workplace initiatives, and evolving marijuana testing options like lab-based oral fluid and breath tools while noting tests do not directly prove impairment. Let's get into this...

Denne episoden er hentet fra en åpen RSS-feed og er ikke publisert av Podme. Den kan derfor inneholde annonser.

Episoder(435)

423 - How Online Pharmacies Affect Independent Practices

423 - How Online Pharmacies Affect Independent Practices

Your independent veterinary practice is losing pharmacy sales to online retailers, telehealth apps, and corporate groups with budgets you can't match, and it is starting to feel like a fight you can't...

14 Okt 48min

422 - I Need to Delegate but the Team is Too Busy to Help

422 - I Need to Delegate but the Team is Too Busy to Help

Maria hosts Ron Sosa to address a mailbag from a practice manager who absorbed multiple roles during short-staffing and now struggles to delegate due to fears tasks won’t get done, won’t be done corre...

7 Okt 41min

421 - Tied to the Floor, Banned From Hiring, But Asked to Fix Everything

421 - Tied to the Floor, Banned From Hiring, But Asked to Fix Everything

Managing Up in a Hiring Freeze, Boosting Productivity Without Burning Out Host Maria Pirita and Dr. Andy Roark discuss a detailed mailbag from a corporate practice manager who is required to work on t...

30 Sep 46min

419 - I'm a Veterinary Team Lead, Where Do I Go From Here?

419 - I'm a Veterinary Team Lead, Where Do I Go From Here?

You love teaching your team and staying hands on with patients, but every veterinary career path in front of you seems to run straight through the practice manager's office, and you're not convinced t...

16 Sep 56min

418 - Should Your Veterinary Clinic Have an Angel Fund?

418 - Should Your Veterinary Clinic Have an Angel Fund?

Should your veterinary clinic have an angel fund? That is the exact mailbag question that Maria Pirita brings to this episode, and she pulled in Uncharted member, Beth Mehaffey, co-founder of Pennridg...

9 Sep 48min

417 - How Much Financial Transparency Do Support Staff Need?

417 - How Much Financial Transparency Do Support Staff Need?

Maria Pirita welcomes Ron Sosa to discuss a mailbag question from an associate DVM asking how much financial transparency a clinic should share with staff and non-owner veterinarians so the team can s...

2 Sep 39min

416 - Planning to Exit on Your Own Terms

416 - Planning to Exit on Your Own Terms

Dr. Andy Roark hosts Dan Blumenthal, CEO and co-founder of Blue River Pet Care, to discuss winding down veterinary careers through succession planning, legacy, and creating flexibility for practice ow...

31 Aug 38min

Populært innen Business og økonomi

stopp-verden
dine-penger-pengeradet
rss-penger-polser-og-politikk
e24-podden
rss-borsmorgen-okonominyhetene
rss-skravla-gar
livet-pa-veien-med-jan-erik-larssen
pengepodden-2
rss-pa-konto
lederpodden
tid-er-penger-en-podcast-med-peter-warren
utbytte
rss-markedspuls-2
rss-orjasater
stormkast-med-valebrokk-stordalen
morgenkaffen-med-finansavisen
okonomiamatorene
pengesnakk
finansredaksjonen
liberal-halvtime