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We are committed to the wellness of our residents.
Emergency residency program benefits
In addition to the standard benefits offered by GME, our program offers:
- Holiday time off over Christmas or New Year’s
- Resident centric scheduling, maximizing vacation preferences
- Resident Retreat: Annual off-site overnight retreat offers the opportunity for residents to spend time together in a non-clinical setting. Recent locations have included Ragged Mountain and the Dartmouth Skiway. Residents are released from all clinical obligations for at least 24 hours.
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Conferences
The program covers expenses for resident attendance at a variety of conferences.
- Center for Rural Emergency Services and Trauma Annual Symposium at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (all residents) – Annual conference that focuses on practical skills and clinical skills for emergency care providers with the goal of improving the care of rural patients.
- Managing Medical Emergencies at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (all residents) – Annual conference during which internal and regional Emergency Medicine (EM) faculty present cutting-edge topics and cases relevant to EM practice.
- The Difficult Airway course (PGY-2)
- Vermont Emergency Medicine Update, Stowe, Vermont (PGY-3)
- Other regional/national conferences as resources permit
- The program will support resident presentation at additional conferences to present research or other projects as opportunities arise.
Additional benefits
- Board review support including ROSH Review access, EM Coach, and EM Foundations
- Personal laptops for resident use
- Monthly social gatherings organized by EM Chief Residents