Resident

Summary

The appointee serves as a member of the house staff or trainee of a Health Center professional school.

The term “intern” usually refers to a resident in the first year of postgraduate work in the involved specialty. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in the College of Veterinary Medicine an “Intern” is a participant in a one year program. An Intern in the College of Veterinary Medicine must hold a veterinary degree and be a graduate of an accredited veterinary school.

Minimum Requirements

The appointee must be a graduate of an approved program or hold a terminal degree appropriate for the appointment and be enrolled in the respective training within his or her selected area of specialization.

A “Resident” in the College of Veterinary Medicine must hold a veterinary degree, be a graduate of an accredited school, and have performed an internship or have equivalent experience in private practice.