Physician Staff Fund at St Catherines

to appoint, reappoint, or revoke appointment to ST. CATHERINE OF SIENA MEDICAL Center's ("the Hospital") Medical Staff. ACCORDINGLY, SUCH APPOINTMENTS ARE CONDUCTED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE APPOINTMENT PROCESS IS CONDUCTED THROUGH EXAMINATION OF THE PROFESSIONAL'S COMPETENCE,ETHICS AND CHARACTER INCLUDING EXAMINATION OF REFERENCES, BACKGROUND CHECKS AND APPRAISAL'S FROM THE CLINICAL DEPARTMENT IN WHICH PRIVILEGES ARE SOUGHT. THIS PROCESS HELPS TO FURTHER THE COMPENTENCY AND CREDENTIALS OF THE MEDICAL STAFF THEREBY FURTHERING QUALITY MEDICAL CARE TO ALL PATIENTS TREATED IN THE HOSPITAL.

TO PROVIDE AWARDS AND APPRECIATION GIFTS TO THE MEDICAL STAFF AND/OR EMPLOYEES OF THE HOSPITAL (SUCH AS THE NURSES AND MEDICAL AFFAIRS PERSONNEL). ALS0, TO PROVIDE CONDOLENCE GIFTS TO MEDICAL STAFF. SUCH AWARDS / APPRECIATION GIFTS / CONDOLENCE ITEMS FURTHER MEDICAL STAFF MORALE THEREBY furtherING the quality of care at the hospital.

to provide for medical staff outings, medical fairs and galas, medical staff meetings and medical education meetings / lectures. The medical staff outings, medical fairs and galas, medical staff meetings and medical education meetings / lectures help further the competency and morale of the medical staff which in turn helps further the quality of care at the hospital.