Home Resident Handbook Introduction Letter of Committment/ Accreditation Status Disclaimer Administration & Governance - Graduate Medical Education Programs Policies & Procedures Salaries & Benefits MUSC Policies Appendix 1 - Resident Agreements (Medical and Dental) Appendix 2 - Evaluation Forms Appendix 3 - Forms Appendix 4 - Off-Cycle Residents Appendix 5 - Scopes of Practice | Completion Certificate Policy Completion certificates will be ordered by the GME Office for completion of Internships, Residencies and Fellowships for residents/fellows in ACGME and ADA accredited programs with contracts through the GME Office. Certificate requests for residents/fellows completing on-cycle are due by the last business day of January each year. Certificate requests for residents/fellows completing off-cycle must be submitted 6 weeks prior to the completion date in order to receive their certificate on the last day of the resident/fellow’s contract. The GME Office will cover the cost of completion certificates ordered through the GME Office with the following exceptions: Any request placed 60-days after the completion date will be charged to the department. All duplicate certificate requests will need to be prepaid by the former resident/fellow – see Certificate Request Under the Forms Appendix.
Certificate requests must be submitted in writing and signed by the Program Director or Department Chairman. All requests must include the following: Complete resident/fellow name as it is to appear on the certificate Resident/fellow’s credentials Degree awarded (i.e. Intern in Medicine, Resident in Medicine, Fellow in Nephrology) Dates of attendance
Certificates will not be released to the departments until the last day of the resident/fellow’s contract and after a completed Clearance Sheet has been submitted to the GME Office. Certificates will only be released to the department Program Coordinator or his/her designee. |