As a supervisor of PGY1 (interns) and/or residents you have a responsibility to guide them, support them and teach them as they progress through their prevocational career.
Regardless of the type of supervisor role you play, you will be required to:
- Undertake the training and assessment requirements which includes:
- Conducting the following with each intern and resident:
- Beginning of Term Discussion
- Mid-Term Assessment
- End-of-Term Assessment
- Providing ongoing feedback and support
- Improving performance, particularly when performance concerns are identified
- Provide clinical supervision appropriate to the interns’ and residents’ experience and responsibilities
- Support interns and residents to attend formal education sessions
- Ensure the term has a Term Description (approved by the Term Supervisor) with accurate information
- Be aware of your responsibilities and participate in supervisor training and support
