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exame admissional

English translation: pre-employment health exam

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Portuguese term or phrase:exame admissional
English translation:pre-employment health exam
Entered by: rhandler

18:02 Dec 31, 2004
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
Portuguese term or phrase: exame admissional
health exam to which an employee is submitted prior to his/her hiring
would that be "hiring exam"???
Adriana Portas
Brazil
Local time: 16:24
pre-employment health exam
Explanation:
This is the expression. Check at these examples:

EMS Careers in Florida for Quality Paramedics and EMTs: Lee County ...
... Candidates within the specified ranking are offered employment, but still must complete a post-offer pre-employment health exam, drug testing and ...
www.lee-ems.com/ems/careers.htm

Town of Beaufort, NC
... Basic knowledge of plumbing, carpentry and electirc work is required. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment health exam and drug screen. ...
www.beaufortnc.org/jobshow.php?jid=27

Molecular Epidemiology of Occupational Asthma
... worker effect," [15] because those with less susceptibility to occupational asthma may be recruited into the workforce through a pre-employment health exam. ...
www.medscape.com/viewarticle/408734_print
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rhandler
Local time: 16:24
Grading comment
Muito obrigada! Achei este mais adequado.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +4pre-employment health exam
rhandler
5 +3pre-employment physical (examination)
bigedsenior
5pre-employment medical
Deborah do Carmo
5pre-employment medical examination (PEME)
waldley


  

Answers


52 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
pre-employment physical (examination)


Explanation:
More formal than health check.

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Note added at 52 mins (2004-12-31 18:55:12 GMT)
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... process for many businesses. Pre-employment physical exams provide employers with several ... within 2-3 days. Pre-Employment Physical Examination Reports, including any restrictions ...
http://www.infolinkscreening.com/InfoLink/Services/Physicals
.aspx

Resources -- Pre-Employment Physical Exams
Pre-Employment Physical Exams. It is fairly routine that offers of employment are contingent on your voluntarily taking and passing a physical exam/drug screening. ... When you take your pre-employment physical, you should consider not taking any non-prescription medication 48 hours ...
http://www.himjobs.com/resources/pre-empexams.htm


bigedsenior
Local time: 12:24
Native speaker of: English

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Deborah do Carmo: Pre-employment physical is a good option. Happy 2005!
5 mins
  -> thx, Debbie nad the same to you
agree  Beta Cummins: "pre-employment physical" me parece el mas preciso
47 mins
  -> thx, beta
agree  Muriel Vasconcellos
50 mins
  -> thx, Muriel
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
pre-employment health exam


Explanation:
This is the expression. Check at these examples:

EMS Careers in Florida for Quality Paramedics and EMTs: Lee County ...
... Candidates within the specified ranking are offered employment, but still must complete a post-offer pre-employment health exam, drug testing and ...
www.lee-ems.com/ems/careers.htm

Town of Beaufort, NC
... Basic knowledge of plumbing, carpentry and electirc work is required. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment health exam and drug screen. ...
www.beaufortnc.org/jobshow.php?jid=27

Molecular Epidemiology of Occupational Asthma
... worker effect," [15] because those with less susceptibility to occupational asthma may be recruited into the workforce through a pre-employment health exam. ...
www.medscape.com/viewarticle/408734_print


rhandler
Local time: 16:24
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 230
Grading comment
Muito obrigada! Achei este mais adequado.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Henrique Magalhaes
16 mins
  -> Obrigado, Henrique. Um feliz 2005!
agree  António Ribeiro
6 hrs
  -> Obrigado, António. Feliz 2005!
agree  Deborah do Carmo: Also good option.
14 hrs
  -> Thank you, Debbie. Happy 2005!
agree  Elza Santos
3 days 5 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Elza
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15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
pre-employment medical


Explanation:
Just another option - many hits on google

Sometimes combined with assessment, examination, check-up etc but as a stand-alone term is also commonly used.

Deborah do Carmo
Portugal
Local time: 20:24
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 12
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2422 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
pre-employment medical examination (PEME)


Explanation:
a pre-employment medical examination is recommended at the start of employment, managers are responsible for ensuring that new employees have attended the Occupational Health Service (OHS) for relevant immunization or health surveillance within 4 weeks of starting work for which health surveillance is mandatory.


    Reference: http://www.rochealthservices.com/services/pre-employment-scr...
waldley
Local time: 16:24
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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