Expectations

• Outpatient Preceptorship

  • Precept all patients with attending

• All Residents should:

  • When on AMB rotation, do NOT wear scrubs.  

  • Prepare prior to seeing patient (look at chief complaint, any relevant hospitalizations, consults, history, new medications, studies, etc...)

  • Prior to presenting: form an A&P to present and research any relevant diagnostics and treatments. If unsure, ok to ask but have an informed question

    • Include differentials, explain supportive evidence for one or the other

    • Ex: Express the most likely diagnosis, then the next possible dx, and why it is or isn't likely to be a dangerous diagnosis

  • Be specific. If ordering medications, vaccinations, or tests - name them and their dose

  • Do NOT sign orders until you have precepted with the attending and the attending has had a chance to review them

  • Be mindful of patients waiting in the exam room 

  • Must complete Billing (see Billing Section)

  • Document and consent for all procedures

  • Use Athena Capture for all Derm cases

  • Must use Chaperon (MA) for sensitive exams

  • Must use Language Line if translation is needed

  • Conduct Video Visits in the Exam Room using Cliq or Doximity

  • Be mindful of HIPPA when discussing patients outside of the exam room

  • All vaccines must be placed as an order first prior to Athena Text or verbal orders to MAs

You have 24hrs to submit all chart notes to be signed off by your preceptor attending unless there's a valid excuse