Resident/Fellow Policy Manual

Mission Statement

Institutional Commitment to Graduate Medical Education

Sponsoring Instutition

Welcome to Graduate Medical Education

Dean's Office

Assistant Deans

Graduate Medical Education Office

Capital Area Health Consortium

Affiliated Hospitals

Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) Competencies

GMEC

Resident Fellow Forum

Section I: HouseStaff Information

Employment Requirements Policy for Medical Residents and Fellows

Institutional Curriculum Requirements (IC)

Occupational Ionizing Radiation Exposure Policy

Reappointment Process and Requirements Policy for Medical Residents and Fellows

Training and Employment Verification

USMLE 3/COMLEX 3 Requirements Policy for Medical Residents and Fellows

Graduation/Separation Requirements Policy for Medical Residents and Fellows

Salary

Professional Liability Coverage/Malpractice Insurance and Adverse Events/Incidents

Long-Term Disability

Work-Related Injury Including Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens Policy for Medical Residents and Fellows

Salary Advance and Orientation Pay

Dependent Care Reimbursement Account

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Tax-Sheltered Investment Program

Cobra Insurance Coverage Continuation

Loan Deferments

Educational Resource Allowance Policy for Medical Residents and Fellows

Educational Travel Policy for Medical Residents and Fellows

Section II: Compliance  and Integrity

Conflict of Interest/Vendor Interactions Policy for Medical Residents and Fellows

HIPAA/Privacy and Security of Confidential Data Policies

Accessing Medical Records Policy for Medical Residents and Fellows

Policy Against Discrimination, Harassment, and Related Interpersonal Violence

Faculty, Staff, and Student Relations Policy

Social Media Policy

Drug-Free Schools and Campuses Act and Drug-Free Workplace Act Policies

Professional Attire/Dress Code Policy for Medical Residents and Fellows

Delinquent Medical Record Policy for Medical Residents and Fellows

Section III: Professional Activities and Professionalism

Resident Fellow Job Description

Professionalism

Compact Between Trainees and their Teachers

Code of Conduct

Residents, Fellows, and Faculty Well-Being

Work Environment

Clinical and Educational Work Hours Policy for Medical Residents and Fellows

Fatigue Mitigation

Transitions of Care/Handover Policy for Medical Residents and Fellows

Supervision, Progressive Authority and Responsibility Policy for Medical Residents and Fellows

Moonlighting and Extra Credit Policy for Medical Residents and Fellows

Resident Fellow Mistreatment

Fit for Duty/Employee Assistance Evaluation Policy for Medical Residents and Fellows

Section IV: Performance Evaluations

Milestones

Evaluation and Promotion Policy for Medical Residents and Fellows

Academic Deficiencies Policy for Medical Residents and Fellows

Code of Conduct Violations/Non-Academic Deficiencies Policy for Medical Residents and Fellows

Administrative Leave Policy for Medical Residents and Fellows

Section V: Employment Guidelines and Procedures

Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

Persons with Disabilities Policy Accommodations for Disabilities

Religious Accommodations Policy

Leave Policy Guidelines

Restricted Covenant Policy for Medical Residents and Fellows

Closures and Reductions Policy for Medical Residents and Fellows

Extraordinary Circumstances Policy for Medical Residents and Fellows

Section VI: General Information and Support Services

Counseling Services

Learning Center Resources for Residents and Fellows

UConn OMBUDS Office

Reporting Concerns Policy for Medical Residents and Fellows

Away Electives

Official Communication with the UConn School of Medicine Graduate Medical Education Programs Policy for Medical Residents and Fellows

Medical Treatment/Prescription Writing Policy for Medical Residents and Fellows

Providing Medical Treatment to Residents and Fellows

Jury Duty Policy for Medical Residents and Fellows

Security

Beepers

Secure Electronic Messaging

Meal Allowance

Holiday Guidelines

Inclement Weather Policy for Medical Residents and Fellows