Osteopathic Rotation Essentials
This is the number of weeks in a standard 3rd year rotation.
What is 4 weeks?
This is the first person a student calls when a rotation issue arises.
Who is a Site Coordinator?
This happens if the site is unable to host a 3rd or 4th year student as planned.
What is call Joy or April!!
DO stands for this
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Knows all hospital policies and where to find the best coffee!
Who is the Site Coordinator?
These rotation are required by COCA (our accrediting body) for graduation..
What are core rotations?
Coordinators verify this requirement for all students before beginning rotations.
What is on-boarding and credentialing clearance.
These instructions are sent to students before every rotation.
What are first day instructions?
This licensing exam is required is required for all osteopathic students.
They can turn a chaotic mess of clinical schedules into a perfectly balanced rotation plan. It’s like solving a Rubik’s Cube… blindfolded.
Who is the Site Coordinators?? :)
This term refers to the hands-on treatment modality unique to DOs.
What is Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment or OMT?
Students show this prior to leaving the end of rotation testing room.
What the "green screen" on their computer?
Name the 10 core rotations for 3rd year.
What is: IM I, IM II, FM, RMUP, Psych, Peds, Surgery, OB/Gyn, Selective & Research
This test student's clinical knowledge at the end of a rotation.
End of Rotation exam
This document provided by VCOM, outlines the content or structure of a course or subject and guides the student in daily expectations, goals, and modules throughout their rotation.
What is a syllabus?
Coordinators often assist with this NEW digital platform for student evaluations and schedules.
What is VLMS?
Name the required core rotations for 4th year.
What is Medical Selective, Surgical Selective, Intensive Medical Selective, another Medical or Surgical Selective and Emergency Medicine?
These hands on techniques are a hallmark of osteopathic medicine.
What is OMT (Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine)?
DO students are evaluated using this national framework aligned with osteopathic competencies and are taken at the end of their 2nd and 3rd year.
What is the COMLEX I and COMLEX II?
The initial steps that is taken when a student has a work related injury / needle stick.
What is contact employee health /hospital supervisor and call Dr. Saleski?
Name the meaning of ADPOS.
What is an Altered Degree Plan of Study
AACOM and this agency accredit osteopathic medical schools.