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Night Float or Night Shifts

LETTER OF UNDERSTANDING
BETWEEN
THE EDUCATING AND EMPLOYING ENTITIES
- and -
THE PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION OF RESIDENT
PHYSICIANS OF ALBERTA
RE:  ARTICLE 14.04(b): NIGHT FLOAT OR NIGHT SHIFTS

 The parties agree:
1.         The provisions of Article 14.04(b) may be waived in programs that schedule Night Float or Night Shifts to directly replace in-house call.

2.         Annual application to schedule Night Float or Night Shifts must be at the request of the Resident Physicians with the support of the Program Director.

3.         Scheduling of Night Float or Night Shifts may only occur following written approval by PARA of an annual application by the program to schedule Night Float or Night Shifts. Written approval shall be provided to the appropriate Associate Dean.

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