Resident Contract
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Intent:
The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Institutional Requirement requires that residents have a written agreement outlining the terms and conditions of appointment to an educational program.
Policy Statement:
Each resident will have a written agreement.
Description:
- Each program must have each resident sign a contract (Letter of Offer) that is renewable on a yearly basis.
- The contract will include the following topics: financial support, leave policies, insurance policies, counseling services, resident responsibilities, duration, conditions for reappointment, outside professional activities, grievance procedures, conditions under which living quarters, meals, laundry are provided, duty hours, physician impairment and sexual harassment.
Last Review: Institutional Committee for Graduate Medical Education June 12, 2003
Last Review: Institutional Committee for Graduate Medical Education
