Add the Patient's Employment Details

You can add the patient's employment or occupation details using the Social History - Employment template.

1. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR.
2. To add the patient's employment status, do one of the following:
   • On the Histories template, expand the Social panel, select Employment, and then select Add.
   • In the History Summary panel on the Intake template, select Employment from the Social panel, and then select Add.
   The Adult Social History template opens.
3. Expand the Employment panel, select Add.
   The "Employment/Occupation" - [New Record] template opens.
4. Select the employer's name, and then select OK.
   Note: To update the employer's name, select Add/Update, and enter the details in the Modify Patient Information template.
5. Enter the Occupation and Industry details.
6. Enter the details for Occupational Hazards, and then select Restrictions from the list.
7. Enter the hire and termination dates.
8. Select the employment duration, and then enter the reason for leaving.
9. Select Save, and then select Close.
10. To edit an existing record, select the record from the grid, and then select Edit.