OTAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL Te Kura Hauora o Ōtākou 2020-21 University of Otago, Christchurch Advanced Learning in Medicine Sixth Year Trainee Intern Handbook ALM 6ti UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO, CHRISTCHURCH TRAINEE INTERN HANDBOOK 2020/21 Disclaimer: While all reasonable effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this publication is correct at the time of printing, matters contained in this publication are subject to change. The University reserves the right to change courses and course requirements at any time. 0 CONTENTS General Information – University of Otago, Christchurch (UOC) Welcome from MB ChB Programme Director ................................................................................. 3 Introduction from the Dean ................................................................................................................... 3 2020/21 Trainee Intern Year Dates ................................................................................................... 4 Key Members of Staff and Contact Details ....................................................................................... 5 Attendance ........................................................................................................................................ 7 Communication ................................................................................................................................. 7 Forms .......................................................................................................................................... 7 Internet Use ...................................................................................................................................... 7 Social Media and the Medical Profession ......................................................................................... 8 Remediation ...................................................................................................................................... 8 Students on Placement – Contact Details in eVision ........................................................................ 9 Student Support When Away from Campus ..................................................................................... 9 Gold Medal Teaching Awards ........................................................................................................... 9 Research Opportunities .................................................................................................................... 9 Student Leave Policy ......................................................................................................................... 10 Trainee Intern Year Information (blue pages) 2020/21Trainee Intern Class ............................................................................................................. 12 General Statement on the Trainee Internship .................................................................................. 13 Trainee Intern Specific Information .................................................................................................. 18 Payment of Tuition Fees ................................................................................................... 18 Trainee Intern Training Grant ........................................................................................... 18 Graduation ........................................................................................................................ 19 UOC Trainee Intern Prizegiving and Dinner ...................................................................... 20 House Surgeon Positions................................................................................................... 20 Medical Liability Protection .............................................................................................................. 20 Probationary Medical Council of New Zealand Registration ............................................................ 21 Block Modules ................................................................................................................................... 22 Elective Module ................................................................................................................ 21 Medicine Module .............................................................................................................. 24 Surgery Module ................................................................................................................. 30 Critical Care Module .......................................................................................................... 32 Obstetrics and Gynaecology Module ................................................................................ 34 Paediatrics and Paediatric Surgery Module ...................................................................... 38 Psychological Medicine Module ....................................................................................... 43 General Practice Module .................................................................................................. 45 Selective Module ............................................................................................................... 46 Vertical Modules ............................................................................................................................... 47 Transition to Practice (TTP) ............................................................................................... 47 Clinical Skills ...................................................................................................................... 49 Radiology ........................................................................................................................... 50 Professional Development ................................................................................................ 50 Hauora Maori .................................................................................................................... 51 UOC Building, Facilities and Services ...................................................................................... 54 Canterbury Medical Library ............................................................................................................... 57 Computer Facilities ........................................................................................................................... 58 Medical Education Unit ..................................................................................................................... 59 1 Student Welfare and Services UOC Support for Medical Students .......................................................................................................... 60 Block Module or Vertical Module Convenors .......................................................................... 60 Student/Staff Committee ........................................................................................................ 60 Associate Dean (Undergraduate Student Affairs) .................................................................... 60 Associate Dean (Medical Education) ....................................................................................... 60 Professional Development Group ............................................................................................ 60 General Practitioner Service for Medical Students .................................................................. 61 School of Physiotherapy Clinic ................................................................................................. 61 Disabilities Officer .................................................................................................................... 62 Maori Student Support at UOC ................................................................................................ 62 Dean of the School ................................................................................................................... 62 Complaints Procedure .............................................................................................................................. 62 University Ethical Behaviour Policy/Informal Conflict Resolution ............................................................ 62 Student Support for International Students at UOC ................................................................................. 63 Student Representation – CMSA .............................................................................................................. 64 Association for Postgraduate Students of Otago, Christchurch (Inc) ...................................................... 65 The New Zealand Medical Association ..................................................................................................... 65 The New Zealand Medical Students’ Association .................................................................................... 65 NZMSA International Medical Student Welfare Webpage ....................................................................... 65 University of Otago/Otago Medical School (OMS) Policies A Guide to Academic Conduct ........................................................................................................................ 66 Other OMS Policies......................................................................................................................................... 66