New Innovations

Work Hour Descriptions

Duty Type Description/Notes

Back-up Call/Called In back-up chief when called in on weekends
Call This is a 24 hour in-house call day/night
Clinic hours in outpatient clinic
while this seems intuitive, New Innovations reads this differently than
Day Off we tend to enter it; It is better to leave the day blank to indicate a
day off
Daytime Rotation Hours 6 am to 6 pm on any rotation
Educational Leave program approved leave
Home Call/Called In rotations requiring home call (VA, EGS, etc.); when you are called in
rotations requiring home call (VA, EGS, LBMMC, etc.); patient care
activities performed while at home; activities such as
Home Call/Not Called In
reading about the next day’s case, studying, or research activities do
not count
for those approved to moonlight, hours must be recorded in using
Moonlighting-Outside
this work hour type
Night Call (overnight call, time
shifts from 6 pm to 6 am only, no post-call
admitting new pts)
Night Float Night float rotation hours are entered in this domain
Post-Call (in-house after night call/no following 24 hour shift, remaining hours are entered in this domain.
new pts) Hours not to exceed 4 hours for transition
Research academic/research hours
any amount of time you are asked to fill in for a shift that is less than
Short Call
12 or 24 hours.