Episode #97: New Challenge for Today's EMS Leaders...The Employee and the Medical Marijuana Card

Summary: So, what's your plan Stan?  Great employee, chronic back pain and he/she comes to work with the Medical Marijuana card.  What is your approach, how is your policy written and gosh, what do you say in response when confronted with this new organizational challenge headed your way?  A few tips along the way for you to consider.  Not legal advice but surely some sound recommendations that you should pay attention in order not to be caught off guard.  Today, we explore this medicinal weed and the workplace...YOUR workplace.  All here in today's edition of the QMC EMS|Board & Collar. Speaker's Note:  Special thanks goes to Bob Holdsworth, President of The Holdsworth Group for today's podcast script.  Bob is a well-respected veteran paramedic, entrepreneur and founder of The Holdsworth Group, an international consulting firm that has been providing marketing, strategic planning and executive coaching services to clients in the EMS, healthcare and government arenas since 1988.  Thanks to Bob and feel free to contact him at:  bob@holdsworth.com    Presented by:  G. HarvatWritten by:  Bob Holdsworth of The Holdsworth Group