HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03032009 - C.41RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Jeff Smith, MD) to execute on behalf of the
County, Unpaid Student Training Agreement #26-643 with Merritt College – Nutrition and Dietetics Program, an
educational institution, to provide field instruction in the Health Services Department for Contractor’s students, for
the period from December 1, 2008 through November 30, 2012.
FISCAL IMPACT:
None
BACKGROUND:
The purpose of this agreement is to provide Contractor’s students with the opportunity to integrate academic
knowledge with application skills and attitudes at progressively higher levels of performance requirements and
responsibility. Supervised fieldwork experience for students is considered to be an integral part of both the
educational and professional preparation. The Health Services Department can provide the requisite field education,
while at the same time, taking advantage of the students’ services to patients.
Approval of Unpaid Student Training Agreement
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 03/03/2009 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYES 5 NOES ____
ABSENT ____ ABSTAIN ____
RECUSE ____
Contact: Jeff Smith, MD 370-5113
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of
the Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: March 3, 2009
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Celicia Nelson , Deputy
cc: Detra Morgan, HS Contracts, Barbara Borbon, HS Contracts
C.41
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:March 3, 2009
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Unpaid Student Training Agreement #26-643 with Merritt College - Nutrition and Dietetics Program
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
#26-643 will allow supervised fieldwork experience for Contractor’s students, through November 30, 2012.