Work Schedule/Duty Hours

General Clinical Schedule (SAMPLE)

Schedules vary by site.

Typical sample daily schedule (6 days / week, 1 day / week off):

  • 5:30-6:00 AM Morning Rounds

  • 7:00-8:00 AM Morning conference (1-2x a week)

  • 8:00 – 6:00 PM Surgery / Clinic / Inpt Consultations / Inpt Patient care

Orientation Day Reporting

Report to the Clerkship Coordinator at 9:00am for further instruction.

Conferences

  • ENT: Department conference Wednesdays 7-8am and Thursdays 7-8am, Resident education conference Wednesdays 8-9am

  • Neurosurgery: N/A

  • Orthopedic Surgery: Department conference Wednesdays 6:30-8:30am, Daily resident educational conference 7-8am

  • Plastic Surgery: Wednesdays 7-8am department conference, Friday’s 7-8am Resident educational conference

  • Vascular Surgery: Tuesdays 7-8am department conference, Friday’s 7-8am Resident education conference, Every other Monday 6-7PM Vascular Journal Club

  • Urology: Department conference Wednesdays 7-8am, Resident education conference Wednesday 8-9am and Thursdays 6:45-7:45am

Work Hour Policy

Please view the ISMMS Clinical Student Work Hour Policy, which outlines the instructional time limitations for third- and fourth-year students, here.

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