Call Schedules
The call schedule by year is outlined below. We place limits on admissions and have established admissions guidelines to ensure that service is not compromised and education is maximized.
Typical Call Duties
PGY1 Firm Group:
Short call (7:30am-7pm) is approximately Q6 days with
Cardiology: 2 weekend calls.
ICU Rotations: Q4-6 days
PGY2 and 3 Firm Group:
Call (7am-8pm) is Q5 days.
ICU/CCU: Q4 days
Night Float: (7pm-7:30am)
1 Block for Each Academic Year:
PGY1: 20 nights per block
PGY2 and 3: 14 nights per block
Limits on Admissions
PGY1
5 new patients per 24 hours
PGY2 and 3
10 new patients per 24 hours
Includes first-year resident’s admissions