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Family Medicine (1) Inpatient Hands-On Rotation

Jackson Park Hospital | Rosalind Franklin University and Chicago Medical School Affiliated, Chicago, Illinois

4 Weeks
FMG-Friendly
LOR Included
100% Inpatient Hands-on
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  • Location & Details

City: Chicago

State: Illinois

Duration: 4 weeks

Rotation Type: Inpatient, Hands-on

Rotation Setting: Inpatient, Hands-on, fully engaging

Specialty: Family Practice

  • Schedule & Capacity

Hospital Rounds: Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Saturday Option: Optional Saturday hours if interested

Outpatient Clinics: 1–2 times per week, approximately 4 hours per session

Schedule Note: May vary according to attending physician’s discretion

  • Educational Value

LOR Type: Hospital letterhead.  LOR given by program director family practice  residency faculty.

Physician Affiliation: Teaching Faculty Attending Physician or Program Director – Jackson Park Hospital FP Residency Program

Setting: Rotation with family practice residency program & program director.

FMG-Friendly: Yes

  • Financial Overview

Rotation Fee: $1,900

Included: Application, Malpractice, HIPAA/Credentialing fees

Accommodation: $850 (double) – $1,250 (single)

Accommodation Distance: 3-5 minute walk from hospital

  • Physician Affiliations & Residency Program

Teaching Faculty Attending Physician or Program Director – Jackson Park Hospital FP Residency Program.

The Jackson Park Hospital clinical rotation is associated with the residency program and its faculty.

Affiliated Institutions: Rosalind Franklin University and Chicago Medical School Affiliated Park Hospital (JPH), Chicago, Illinois.

  • Description of the Rotation
  • Hospital Overview

Jackson Park Hospital serves a diverse population, including Caucasians, Blacks, Hispanics, Asians, Indigenous, and inner-city communities. The clinical experience is exceptional, with exposure to a wide variety of pathologies and state-of-the-art diagnostics and treatments.

  • Daily Schedule & Rotations
  • Hospital Rounds: Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m., with optional Saturday hours if interested.
  • Schedule may vary according to the attending physician’s discretion.
  • The student will rotate with various faculty members, as well as the Program Director and Associate Program Director.
  • Students participate in outpatient clinics 1–2 times per week, approximately 4 hours per session.
  • Student Responsibilities

Rotating medical students will actively participate in patient care by:

  • Collaborating with residents, fellows, and attending physicians
  • Attending didactics, lectures, and grand rounds as required
  • Performing detailed history taking and physical examinations
  • Reviewing labs and patient notes
  • Formulating differential diagnoses, assessments, and treatment plans under supervision
  • Following up on all patients under their care daily
  • Participating in discharge planning and execution
  • Learning Experience
This rotation emphasizes hands-on clinical experience, teamwork, and patient-centered care, providing a strong foundation for residency training. It is specifically designed to prepare international medical graduates (IMGs) for the US clinical environment.
  • Letter of Recommendation

At the end of the 4-week rotation, students may request a performance-based Letter of Recommendation (LOR) on official hospital letterhead.

LOR Type: Hospital letterhead. Given by the Family Practice Program Faculty of Residency Program. LOR will be based on performance/sincerity and attendance.

  • Cost Breakdown

Item

Cost

Notes

Rotation Fee

$1,900

Includes Application, Malpractice, and HIPAA/Credentialing Fees

Accommodation (Single)

$1,250

Private room, 3-5 min walk from hospital

Accommodation (Double)

$850

Shared room, 3-5 min walk from hospital

  • Accommodation options are available both on double occupancy and single occupancy within 3 to 5 minute walking distance from the hospital. Accommodation can also be arranged upon request. Once you have paid the rotation fee and accommodation fees, we will connect you to the landlord.
  • Requirements & Documents

Applicants must provide the following documents to: info@medicalstudentrotation.com (star is mandatory others are optional)

  • MMR / Hepatofes *
  • PPD (within the last 12 months) *
  • Physical exam (within 12 months) *
  • Proof of Covid vaccine *
  • USMLE Scores
  • Resume
  • Hospital & Residency Information

Hospital: Jackson Park Hospital (JPH)

Residency Program: Family Practice Residency Program with dedicated faculty.

Diverse Patient Population: Caucasians, Blacks, Hispanics, Asians, Indigenous, and inner-city communities.

Affiliation: Rosalind Franklin University and Chicago Medical School.

  • Payment & Refund Policy
  • You can book your rotation before 2 months of rotation start date by paying $350 deposit which will be counted towards your total rotation fees. If cancelled, it is nonrefundable.
  • ⁠Full rotation fee payment is due 2 months before the rotation start date.
  • You can also pay the entire rotation fee at the start without putting a deposit down.
  • ⁠50% if the total fees paid will be refunded if rotation is canceled before 4 weeks of the start date.
  • No refunds after that (within 4 weeks of start date).
  • Diverse Clinical Exposure

Exceptional Clinical Experience: Wide variety of pathologies and state-of-the-art diagnostics and treatments.

Outpatient Experience: 1-2 clinics per week (approx. 4 hours each).

Residency Faculty: Rotate with Program Director and Associate Program Director.

Begin Application Process

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© 2024 Family Medicine Rotation | Jackson Park Hospital, Chicago, Illinois | Affiliated with Rosalind Franklin University and Chicago Medical School

This rotation is designed for medical graduates and IMGs seeking hands-on US clinical experience in Family Medicine, working with residency program faculty and diverse patient populations.