HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06162009 - C.77RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Jeff Smith, M.D.), to
execute on behalf of the County, Unpaid Student Training Agreement #26-650 with
California College of Health Sciences, dba Independence University, an educational
institution, to provide respiratory therapy field instruction in the Health Services Department
for Contractor’s students, for the period from May 1, 2009 through April 30, 2010.
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.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY
ADMINISTRATOR
RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 06/16/2009 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Susan A. Bonilla, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Jeff Smith,
M.D.,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: June 16, 2009
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Katherine Sinclair, Deputy
cc: D Morgan, B Borbon
C.77
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:June 16, 2009
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Unpaid Student Training Agreement #26-650 with California College of Health Sciences, dba Independence
University
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
Approval of Unpaid Student Training Agreement #26–650 will allow students enrolled at
California College of Health Sciences, dba Independence University to receive supervised
respiratory therapy clinical experience through April 30, 2010.