University of Florida Pediatric Subspecialty Fellowship Moonlighting Policy and Protocol
University of Florida, Gainesville, pediatric subspecialty fellows may be permitted to moonlight with the following stipulations:
- Limited to fellow’s who have completed their 1st year of fellowship and who have passed their General Pediatrics Certifying Exam
- Per RRC standards, moonlighting hours must count towards duty hours, therefore moonlighting must not violate any duty hour standards
- Moonlighting shifts must be approved by program directors and the PME office PRIOR to signing up and working the shift
- Limited to no more than two shifts per four-week block
- All administrative duties (duty hour logging, evaluations, vacation requests, etc.) must be up-to-date prior to signing up and working the shift
- Further division-level stipulations may apply
Protocol:
- Moonlighting opportunities offered by chief residents (PAH and intern weekend wards), ED (Fast Track), or external opportunity
- Email program director and PME office for approval to work
- If approval is given by both program director and PME office, email chief residents, ED, external contact with desired shifts and “cc” program director and PME office on the email