Residency Manual

STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK STATE COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY Manual of Procedures for Residency Programs TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction A. Mission, Goals, and Objectives B. History of SUNY Optometry's Residency Programs C. Administrative structure D. Organizational chart

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Procedure for Selecting and Implementing New Residency Programs

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Recruitment of Residents

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Application Procedure

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Selection of Residents

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Recommendation and Appointment Process

VI.

VII. Orientation VIII. Resident’s Responsibilities IX.

Residency Program Supervisor's Responsibilities

Director of Residency Education’s Responsibilities

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State University of New York, College of Optometry’s Role

XI.

XII. Program Evaluation XIII. Supervision Policy

XIV. Grievance and Dismissal Policy XV. Malpractice Insurance Policy XVI . Miscellaneous

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