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Return to Work Certificate in Miramichi

If your employer in Miramichi wants written confirmation that you are fit to return, start with a full assessment visit with a TelePlus Care provider by secure video or phone. The provider looks at your recovery and what your job asks of you before deciding. The assessment visit is $80, and the $60 certificate fee is charged only if you are cleared.

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A Canadian licensed provider assesses you fully before any return to work certificate is issued in Miramichi. The assessment visit is $80. You pay the $60 certificate fee only when the provider clears you; if you are not cleared, there is no certificate fee.

A full assessment visit with a provider is required first. We do not issue a return to work certificate without one.
The assessment visit is billed like a regular appointment: $80 for patients in Miramichi.
If you are approved, a secure payment link for the $60 certificate fee is emailed after the visit; there is no fee if you are not approved.
Appointments run Monday to Friday 9 AM to 5 PM and Saturday 10 AM to 4 PM, Mountain Time, by secure video or phone.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Maher Jerudi, MD

Last reviewed: October 5, 2026

Clinical content is reviewed for accuracy and scope. TelePlus Care appointments go ahead only when a doctor agrees it is the right call, after a real assessment, and the doctor will explain the next step if virtual care is not the right fit.

Going back to work in Miramichi

Northeastern New Brunswick covers a lot of ground, so a virtual assessment is often the practical choice. Some employers want written clearance before you return after an illness or injury, particularly for physical work. The provider meets you by video or phone, reviews your recovery and your duties, and then decides whether you are ready.

This is different from an ordinary doctor's note. A note covers the days you missed; a return to work certificate states that you are fit to resume your job, sets your return date and, if the provider thinks it is needed, lists temporary limits such as lighter duties or shorter shifts.

After a longer illness or an injury
After surgery or a hospital stay
Before going back to safety-sensitive work, such as driving, operating equipment or heavy lifting
When your employer or benefits plan sends its own fitness for work form

Provider reviewing a Miramichi patient's recovery before a return to work decision

How the assessment works from Miramichi

Every certificate starts with a full assessment visit. The provider decides after hearing about your illness or injury, your recovery and your duties at work.

Step 1: Book a visit online and choose "Return to Work Certificate".
Step 2: Meet the provider by secure video or phone. They review your illness or injury, your recovery and your job duties.
Step 3: The provider decides whether you are fit to return, and whether any restrictions are needed.
Step 4: If you are approved, we email you a secure link to pay the $60 certificate fee.
Step 5: Once it is paid, your signed certificate is emailed to you.

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What it costs in Miramichi

You pay for the assessment the same way as any TelePlus Care visit. The certificate itself is a separate charge, and it applies only if you are approved to return.

Assessment visit: $80.
Return to work certificate: $60, charged only if the provider approves your return to work.
Not approved: no certificate fee. The provider explains why and what to do next.

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If you are not cleared yet, or need to be seen in person near Miramichi

Not every visit ends with a clearance. If it is too soon, or the provider needs a specialist report, test results or a hands-on exam first, there is no $60 certificate fee. The provider explains the next step, which could be more time off, a follow-up or an in-person visit.

If the provider decides you should be seen in person, the Miramichi Regional Hospital serves the city and the surrounding northeast. For anything life-threatening, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department, and call Tele-Care 811 for free nurse advice if you are not sure where to go.

Call 911 for chest pain, trouble breathing, signs of a stroke or heavy bleeding
Online visits are not for emergencies or for injuries that need a hands-on exam

When a Miramichi patient needs in-person care before returning to work

What to have ready for your visit

Having these ready helps the provider make a decision in one visit.

The reason you were off work and when it started
Any hospital, specialist or test reports you have
A short description of your job duties, especially physical or safety-sensitive tasks
Your employer's form, if they gave you one

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Virtual care in New Brunswick: coverage & licensing

TelePlus Care offers patients in Miramichi and other New Brunswick communities, including Moncton, Riverview, Saint John, and Dieppe, a full return to work assessment by secure video or phone with a Canadian licensed provider. The $60 certificate fee applies only if the provider clears you to go back.

Licensed in New Brunswick

You are seen by a Canadian licensed doctor authorized by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New Brunswick (CPSNB) to care for patients in New Brunswick.

Public insurer: NB Medicare

Health care in New Brunswick is administered through New Brunswick Medicare. The $80 return to work assessment visit is a private fee and is not billed to NB Medicare. The $60 certificate fee is charged only if you are cleared.

Free health advice

For free, publicly funded non-urgent health advice in New Brunswick, you can also call Tele-Care (811).

Emergencies: call 911

Online care is not for emergencies. For severe or rapidly worsening symptoms, call 911 or go to your nearest emergency department.

What to expect from a TelePlus Care virtual visit in Miramichi

Book online

Choose the service you need and complete a short intake. No referral is needed.

Meet a doctor

Speak with a Canadian licensed doctor by phone or secure video, Monday to Friday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and Saturday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Mountain Time.

Leave with a plan

When clinically appropriate, you can receive a prescription, a note, a lab requisition, or a referral.

Know when to go in person

Virtual care is not for emergencies. Call 911 for an emergency, or 811 for free nurse advice.

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Return to Work Certificate in Miramichi: Frequently Asked Questions

The certificate is $60, and it is charged only if the provider approves your return to work. The assessment visit before it is $80, billed like a regular appointment.

No. A provider has to assess you before deciding whether you are fit to return to work, so a full visit is always required first. The certificate is never guaranteed before that visit.

The $60 fee is not charged. The provider tells you the reason and the next step, such as more recovery time, a follow-up or an in-person assessment.

They will explain why and what kind of exam or test is needed, which may mean seeing a doctor in person in the Miramichi area. Once that is done, you can book a follow-up visit. You are not charged the certificate fee unless you are approved to return.

They are different. A note documents an absence, while the certificate clears you to return after a full assessment visit. For just the days you missed, a doctor's note is the right booking.

Yes, when the provider decides they are needed. The certificate states your return date and can list temporary limits, such as lighter duties or reduced hours.

No. TelePlus Care is a private virtual clinic, so the $80 assessment visit is not billed to NB Medicare. The $60 certificate fee is separate and is charged only if the provider approves your return to work.

Choose from the current appointment times shown in the booking form. Clinic hours are Monday to Friday 9 AM to 5 PM and Saturday 10 AM to 4 PM, Mountain Time, and availability changes with demand. You meet a Canadian licensed provider by phone or secure video, and the provider decides after the assessment whether you are cleared, so approval is never guaranteed.

Because care is virtual, TelePlus Care serves patients across New Brunswick, including Miramichi, Moncton, Riverview, Saint John, and Dieppe, and other communities — anywhere in the province with a phone or internet connection.