First Year Residents (PGY2) Dermatology Resident Responsibilities:
- Inpatient call:
- Rotated on a per patient basis
- Organized through residency program director
- One first year resident is always on call
- Seven weeks of call per year, beginning Labor Day.
- Coverage for the consult pager will not be required, unless an upper lever resident is unavailable
- Cover Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Day, and Memorial Day holidays
- After May 1st, first year residents assume Second year responsibilities in addition to remaining First year responsibilities
- Keep the record/log of Mid-Missouri Dermatological Society patients
- Required to attend Basic science Review Course at Indiana University
- Share responsibility with Second year residents for call in outstanding pathology and laboratory results to patients of the graduating Third year residents
- Attend AAD Annual Conference.
- Solo VA surgery clinic coverage begins after completion of the first 6 months of residency.