Required Assignments and Time Commitment
Fellows are expected to complete 2000 hours over a 12-month period.
Fellows’ schedule will be 40 – 50 hours per week on a Monday through Friday schedule to be arranged between the intern and the clinic of placement. Our clinics are open late (until 8:00pm) five evenings per week and Fellows may be expected to work one late shift per week.
Required Assignments |
Time Commitment |
Patient contact | 10-20 hrs./week |
Individual supervision | 2 hrs./week |
Experiential Learning and Group Supervision | 4hrs./week |
Self-Directed Journal Review | 2 hrs./week |
Scholarly Project | 1/year |
NPTC Didactics/Professional Development | 8-10 hrs./month |
Example Schedule for Fellows:
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | |
AM | CWFM | CWFM | YP | NMC | CWFM |
PM | CWFM | SUP | EL | RES | PPW |
CWFM = Central Washington Family Medicine PCBH Clinic; YP = Yakima Pediatrics PCBH Clinic; NMC = Naches Medical Clinic PCBH Clinic; PPW = Projects/Self-directed Journal Review/Paperwork, SUP = Individual Supervision, GRP = Group, EL = Experiential Learning/Group Supervision; RES = Resident Shadowing
*Schedules are provided as examples rather than set schedules for the fellows.