Policy Manual
Visiting Resident Information
Do you want to do a visiting rotation here as a resident?
Agreement for Rotation of an External Institution's Resident /Subspecialty Resident at the University of Florida College of Medicine/Gainesville
Instructions:
- Complete the "Short Term Rotation at UF". Application must be made 90 days prior to beginning the rotation in order to complete all required paperwork.
- Please obtain from your selected UF preceptor, a description of the rotation you wish to complete with stated goals and objectives, length of rotation and days of call required. Submit this description along with the contract (see above link) to your program director and institutional official at your institution.
- After receiving approval, submit this contract and description to the preceptor you have selected at UF for their signature. Then forward with above attachments to
UF Pediatric Education
for our program director's approval. This office will also obtain the approval of our institutional GME office.
PO Box 100296
Gainesville, FL 32610-0296 - Approval must be obtained in advance to allow for scheduling and to allow you time to complete a courtesy agreement/contract package with the University of Florida/Gainesville . You will receive this packet from the Pediatric Education Office once all approvals have been received. This will include the Unlicensed Physician Application to the Florida Board of Medicine. (There will be a Florida Board of Medicine fee to be paid by you.) The application and fee has to be submitted by our office to the Florida Board of Medicine at least 60 days in advance of beginning the rotation. We will forward this application, with your attached fee, to the board when you return all the above required paperwork. Our office address is
Pediatric Education
or you may fax it to 352-273-8593.
PO 100296
Gainesville, Florida 32610-0296 - The UF faculty member you have chosen to work with will send an approval letter to your program director and agree to evaluate you at the end of your rotation at the University of Florida . If your program has an evaluation form to be completed, please bring this form to the UF program director/preceptor for completion.
- Your institution may require your own institutional contract, the exact same process as above must follow. The contract has to be reviewed and signed by your program director, your institutional official, and forwarded to UF Pediatrics Education for processing.
- Refer to www.acgme.org for the requirements for outside rotations.
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