United States Department of Veterans Affairs
United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Eastern Colorado Healthcare System

Clinical Trainee

Eastern Colorado Health Care System - Residents

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Department of Veterans Affairs
Eastern Colorado Health Care System
Denver VA Medical Center
1055 Clermont Street
303-399-8020

Welcome to the VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System and the Denver VA Medical Center! We look forward to working with you and making your residency a valuable experience.

The following is a checklist that must be completed before your appointment to the VA can be accomplished. If you have any questions, please contact Human Resources at 303-393-2815.

Before you begin your rotation at the VA you must complete items 1 through 5 on the following list:

___ 1. VA Mandatory Annual Training Modules & HIPAA - Click the links below. (In the WOC letter in #2 below, you will certify that you have completed these modules)

Fire Safety General Safety Program
Hazard Communications Cyber Security
Infection Prevention and Control JCAHO Patient Safety Goals
Medical Equipment Management No Fear Whistleblowing
Security Management Plan Sexual Harassment
Utilities Management Disruptive Behavior
Bloodborne Pathogens Customer Service

Emergency Preparedness

Compliance

HIPAA & Statement of Committment and Understanding (Last 2 pages of this document must be printed and submitted with packet)

___ 2. WOC appointment letter form

___ 3. VA Clinical Trainee Registration Form

___ 4. VA Appointment Affidavits letter form  (1st year and new Residents/Fellow ONLY)
    NOTE: Notary is not required. Leave Notary portion of form blank. The VA/HR Department will complete.

___ 5. Fingerprinting/Badging through VA HR - needs to be scheduled through your University Program Coordinator. 
    NOTE: You will need to bring two forms of identification to your appointment at the VA.  Click link to review acceptable forms of identification: www.denver.va.gov/clinicaltrainee/pividproofingcriteria.pdf.

 

Bring completed WOC Appointment Letter, Statement of Commitment and Understanding, HIPAA Certification, Clinical Trainee Registration Form, and Appointment Affidavits (if necessary) to VA Human Resources office.

 

RESIDENTS: Do you have a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number?  If not, health care providers must apply for a NPI number.  Click the link and follow instructions detailing how to apply for your NPI number: https://nppes.cms.hhs.gov/NPPES/Welcome.do.

 

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Contact Us

Denver VAMC
1055 Clermont Street
Denver, CO 80220
(303) 399-8020

Main Fax: (303) 393-2861