Call Stipends
2007-2010
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Resident shall receive
on-call remuneration for each in-house and home-call assigned as follows:
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a) In-House Call -
In-house call stipends shall be paid for any form of In-house call coverage
lasting (12) hours or more, of which one full hour is after midnight and before
6 am. Remuneration for In-house
call shall be as follows:
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Weekday In-house call:
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Effective July 1, 2007, a Resident shall
receive remuneration at a rate of $104.50 for every In-house call assigned and
worked that commences on a weekday (Monday through Friday).
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Effective July 1, 2008,
the rate for weekday In-house call stipends shall be $109.20
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Effective July 1, 2009,
the rate for weekday In-house call stipends shall be $114.11
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Weekend/ Named Holiday
In-House call:
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Effective July 1, 2007,
Resident shall receive remuneration at a rate of $120 for every on-call shift
that commences after 0500 hours on Saturday, Sunday and Named Holidays.
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Effective July 1, 2008,
the rate of In-house call stipends for call performed on weekends and Named
Holidays shall be $144.
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Effective July 1, 2009,
the rate of In-house call stipends for call performed on weekends and Named
Holidays shall be $172.80.
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b) Home-Call - Resident
shall receive remuneration for each Home-call assigned and worked. Remuneration
for Home-call shifts shall also apply to shifts worked in emergency medicine
where one full hour worked on the shift occurs between midnight and 6 am.
Remuneration for Home-call shifts shall be as follows:
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Weekday Home-call:
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Effective July 1, 2007, a
Resident shall receive remuneration at a rate of $52.25 for every Home-call
shift assigned and worked that commences on a weekday (Monday through Friday),
and emergency medicine shifts where one full hour worked on the shift occurs
between midnight and 6 am.
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Effective July 1, 2008,
the rate for Home-call Stipends shall increase to $54.60.
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Effective July 1, 2009,
the rate for Home-call Stipends shall increase to $57.60.
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Weekend/ Named Holiday
Home-call:
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Effective July 1, 2007, a
Resident shall receive remuneration at a rate of $60 for every Home-call or
emergency medicine shifts where one full hour worked on the shift occurs
between midnight and 6 am, commencing after 0500 hours and exceeding (7) hours
on Saturday, Sunday or a Named Holiday.
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Effective July 1, 2008,
the rate for Home-call for call performed on weekends and Named Holidays shall
be $72.
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Effective July 1, 2009,
the rate for Home-call for call performed on weekends and Named Holidays shall
be $86.40.
2004-2007
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Effective July 1, 2006:
Residents shall receive on-call remuneration for each in-house and home-call
assigned
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In-House call - A
resident shall receive remuneration at a rate of $100 for every In-House call
assigned and worked lasting (12) hours or more, of which one full hour is after
midnight and before 6 am.
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Home-Call - A Resident
shall receive remuneration at a rate of %50 for every Home-call assigned and
worked. Also applying to shifts
worked in emergency medicine, where one full hour worked on the shift occurs
between midnight and 6 am.
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A Resident who is
scheduled on home call but who is required to work more than four hours in
hospital during the call period of which more than one full hour is past 12:00
am and before 6:00 am, shall be remunerated at the rate for In-House call.