POSITION: Fellow Physician Perinatal and Child Health (PCH)
Physicians obligations shall include (but not be limited to) the performance of the following responsibilities:
A. GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES
PHYSICIAN shall work full-time in the PCH Fellowship Program of PCC in the performance of the duties and responsibilities as outlined below. PHYSICIANs employment status will be calculated on the average number of 4-hour sessions worked per week agreed to and documented by PHYSICIAN and the Clinic Medical Director. This will be based on an average of eight (8) 4-hour sessions worked per week for a full-time physician.
B. SPECIFIC STATEMENT OF DUTIES
1. PCH Call
■ Participate equally as scheduled; responsible for finding coverage when needed
■ Stay in touch, aware of entire service at all times; collaborate with PCH attending
■ Do pre-op assignments (hx, diagnosis, attending preferences, etc.)
■ Dictate/write op notes, post-op order
■ Round daily post-op until discharge, daily note, coordinate with 1° OB/FM and/or resident
■ Post-call procedures; assist with discharge planning; attend rounds if possible
■ Participate equally in neo/peds oversight as needed and gynecology surgery when applicable
■ Participate in post-partum rounding
■ Complete 2 obstetrics emergency drills
2. PCH Seminar Wednesdays (8:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m.)
■ PCH Didactics
■ Review and present journal articles
■ Fellows to present didactic topics
■ Fellowship faculty to present didactic topics
■ Case conference: emphasize labor management, operative challenges, high risk patient and neo/peds cases of interest, review fetal heart tracings
3. Care Management (should raise questions for project or best practice guidelines)
■ PCH case management at all sites on Wednesdays 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
4. Quarterly Parental Perinatal Case Review Conference (formally M&M)
■ Rotate on a Quarterly basis to present PCC cases, all to attend
■ Prepare PCC cases for Quarterly PCR
■ Review any questions prior to the meeting with the the fellowship director(s)
5. OB Department Meeting.
6. Project and Best Practice Guideline
■ Best Practice Guideline
○ Solve a PCH problem
○ Present at Faculty Development Seminar or All Provider meeting
■ Project completion (refer to the PCH fellow guide for further details some examples below):
○ Quality improvement
○ Chart review on clinical questions (retrospective study)
○ Literature review with PCH manual update and protocol
○ Educational video residents (procedures); patients
7. Primary Clinics
■ Completion of designated number of clinic sessions (including continuity clinic and PCH specialty clinics) as determined by the Site Medical Directors, Fellowship Director(s), and CMO.
■ Scheduling in collaboration with call schedule and under direction of site director or designee.
8. PCH Fellowship Curriculum
■ Fellow must comply with the PCH Fellowship Curriculum, including meeting criteria for advancement described in the PCH Fellowship Curriculum.
■ Fellows to present two resident lectures regarding the PCH curriculum during their fellowship year in collaboration with FM residency program leadership
9. Procedures
■ Fellows must complete the designated number of procedures (surgical, ultrasound, etc) as determined by the fellowship directors.
10. Evaluations
■ Fellows must have evaluations completed on them (40 clinical evaluations and 20 surgical evaluations total) and have evaluations completed on PCH faculty (40 attending evaluations total) on a quarterly basis throughout their fellow year.