STUDENT’S LAST NAME






	

	FIRST
	

	MIDDLE
	

	AGE
	

	BIRTH DATE (MM/DD/YY)
	ACADEMY OR LEARNING CENTER
	

	PRINCIPAL OR ACADEMY COORDINATOR
	

	ADVISOR OR TEACHER
	



The California Education Code relating to the giving of medications at school states:
        49423.  Notwithstanding Section 49422, any pupil who is required to take, during the regular school day, 
        medication prescribed for him or her by a physician or surgeon, may be assisted by the school
        nurse or other designated school personnel or may carry and self-administer prescription auto-injectable 
        epinephrine if the school district receives 1) written statement from such physician detailing the method, 
        amount and time schedules by which such medication is to be taken and 2) a written statement from the 
        parent or guardian of the pupil indicating the desire that the school district assist the pupil in the matter
        set forth in the physician’s statement.


All JCS-Inc. Charter Schools have implemented the following procedure. The information requested on this form is necessary to comply with the law and to insure adequate protection for students.


TO BE COMPLETED BY A LICENSED PHYSICIAN


A.
	Nature of the condition requiring medication during the regular school day
	



	



	

	

	B.
	

NAME OF MEDICATION
	

METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION
	

DOSAGE
	

APPROXIMATE TIME OF DAY
	

	1.




	

	

	

	

	2.




	

	

	

	

C.
	

DISCONTINUE USE OF MEDICATION 1 ON :
	

	

DISCONTINUE USE OF MEDICATION 2 ON :
	

	

	

	Date
	

	Date
	D.
	Upon receipt of medication orders, the school personnel and physician shall consult as needed. Please note that a school nurse is not on staff at the school site. School personnel will not administer non-emergency injections.


	E.
	Do you wish to talk briefly, by telephone, with school personnel at intervals to discuss the effect of medication? If so, indicate approximate interval:


	

	



	

	

	

	

	

	

	

	PRINT PHYSICIAN’S NAME
	

	LICENSE NUMBER
	

	PHONE
	

	





	

	

	

	

	

	

	

	PHYSICIAN’S SIGNATURE
	

	

	

	DATE
	

	

	

	

	

	

	

	

	

	

	

	I agree with the above:
	

	

	

	

	

	

	

	

	

	

	

	

	

	

	

	

	

	

	

	

	

	

	

	PARENT/GUARDIAN’S SIGNATURE
	

	

	

	DATE
	

	

	
TO BE COMPLETED BY PARENT OR GUARDIAN






1. Please have an adult deliver the medication and completed form to the school.


2. Medication must be in its original container, labeled with the student’s name, name of medication, dosage and include any necessary equipment for administration (e.g. spoon for liquid medication)


3. After the date for discontinuance of medication specified by the physician, changes to or continuance of the arrangements must be secured by filling out a newly dated copy of this form. All medication requests must be renewed each school year if continuation of the medication is necessary.


4. I understand that there is no school nurse on staff and I request that the coordinator or other designated personnel, administer the medication as directed by the physician on the front of this sheet. I understand that designated school personnel have my permission to communicate with the prescribing physician on matters related to this medication. I agree to save and hold the school, its officers, employees or agents, harmless from all liability, suits or claims, of whatever nature or kind, which might arise as a result of administering the medication in accord with this request.






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        PARENT OR GUARDIAN’S SIGNATURE                                                DATE
JCS Physician-Medication Authorization.docx  11/05/07