Returning New Associated Health Professions Trainee Application Package for Academic Year 2014-20154

(June 1, 2014 – May 31, 2015).

GME staff is available to assist returning trainees and Medical School staff Mondays through Fridays,

7 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., now and throughout the Academic Year, with any issues needing to be resolved prior to the beginning of the scheduled VA rotation.

In this package, you will find the following:

1. The welcome and without compensation letter from Ms. Inger Alston, Chief, Human Resources Management Service– please sign and return this letter;

2. The trainee’s copy of Numbered Memorandum 00-4, “Protection of Patients From Abuse”; sign and return the acknowledgement page;

3 The SLVHCS Health Professions Trainee Orientation Packet; sign and return the acknowledgement page;

4. Fact sheet and website address to the VHA National Desktop Library; and

5. Please use the checklist below to ensure you return all of the required documents.

NOTE: These all are Microsoft Word documents.

Please return ALL forms to the address below only:

Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System

Workforce Development Service (002C)

Attention: Ms. Janice Williams

P. O. Box 61011

New Orleans, LA 70161-1011

You may call me, Janice Williams, at the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System, Office of Graduate Medical Education, Workforce Development Service, at 504/566-8408, or Nikie Kelly, at 504/566-8416, Monday through Thursday, between the hours of 7 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., and on Fridays 7 a.m. – 4 p.m., with any questions you may have and/or for additional assistance regarding this application.

“Thank you for ‘Caring for our Nation’s Heroes’”!