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Policies and Procedures
Duty Hours
The resident works 12 hour shifts five days a week.
The resident does not take in-house call.
The resident covers the hospital from home every other weekend. This requires two to three hours in hospital time per weekend day.
The Colorectal resident rotates call with the General Surgery resident staff, which follows separate duty hour guidelines developed by the Department of General Surgery.
The program strictly complies with the 80 hour work week. The CRS will keep a monthly record of their hours and submit it to the Program Director at their monthly meetings.
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* All policies and procedures for Fellow Selection, Evaluation, Promotion, and Dismissal are in compliance with both ACGME requirements and with the institutional policies and procedures of Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.
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