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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04152008 - C.73 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS V`' '. .' Contra FROM: William Walker, M.D.,Health Services Director Costa By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator DATE: March 28, 2008 �� . County SUBJECT: Approval of Unpaid Student Training Agreement#26-620 with Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION(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 #26-620 with Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts, an educational institution, to provide field instruction in the Health Services Department for Contractor's students, for the period from March 1, 2008 through February 28, 2011. FISCAL IMPACT: None. BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S): 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 #26-620 will allow supervised fieldwork experience for Contractor's students,through February 28, 2011. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: 2t� -g RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE .� APPROVE THER SIGNATURES ACTION OF BOAR6/N D`'0 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE UNANIMOUS (ABSENT191a AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. Contact Person: Jeff Smith, MD 370-5113 ATTESTED JOHN CAJLLEN, CLERK OFT E BOARD OF CC: Health Services Department (Contracts) SUP ERV ORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Contractor BY 0 , DEPUTY