- Policy
- Faculty members in the Department of Psychiatry have the responsibility for
developing a plan for maintaining coverage for patients, supervision, teaching and
any other responsibilities requiring coverage when he/she is away from work.
- Purpose
- Faculty in the Department of Psychiatry can take time away from work for a variety
of reasons including personal, family, professional activities, as welll as other non-work
related interests and obligations. The purpose of this policy is to maintain consistent
coverage for all responsibilities requiring coveragre when he/she is away from work.
- Procedure
- The scheduling of a faculty member's time away from work requires the faculty member to
complete the attached form and submit it to the Chair of the Department of Psychiatry in
advance of the time away. In addition to completing the attached form, the faculty member is
required to inform any other individuals who have a need to know of the time away and who are
responsible for the coverage of his/her responsibilites.