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The on-call schedule varies according to year in residency and rotation. As a PGY-1 (intern), the call schedule average is every fourth night. Internal medicine is every fourth night. Pediatrics may be every fifth or seventh night.

PGY-1

• Family medicine/internal medicine inpatient team (16 weeks) in-hospital overnight call is every fifth night.
• Obstetrics (8 weeks) in-hospital call averages every fifth night.
• Pediatrics inpatient (8 weeks) in-hospital call averages every fourth or fifth night depending on the size of the team.
• ICU (4 weeks) in-hospital call is every fourth night.
• You will have 16 weeks without call during your first year.
• You will have eight weeks free of in-house call.

PGY-2

• Family medicine/internal medicine inpatient team (12 weeks) in-hospital overnight call is every fifth night.
• Surgery (8 weeks) you will average in-hospital call every fifth night.
• All other months are free of in-house call.

PGY-3

• ICU (4 weeks) in-hospital call is every fourth night.
• There is no other in-hospital call for the other blocks during your third year.