On-line Learning Modules
The interactive learning modules below can be viewed on most desktop computers, web browsers, and mobile devices. Modules with audio include closed captioning.
Required Orientation Modules for Incoming Exchange Visitor Physicians:
The Spirit and Intent of the Exchange Visitor Program for Physicians
Content:
- Exchange Visitor Program Overview
- Exchange Visitor Program Categories
- Exchange Visitor Program Goals
- The Role of ECFMG
- Journeys in Medicine Blog
Approximate completion time: 5 minutes
Exchange Visitor Physician Orientation Module: Part One
Content:
- Defining the Exchange Visitor “(Alien) Physician” Category
- Insurance Requirements
- Moonlighting
- Exchange Visitor Physician Responsibilities
Approximate completion time: 10 minutes
Exchange Visitor Physician Orientation Module: Part Two
Content:
- Emergency Assistance
- EVSP Contacts
- Culture Shock
- Cross-cultural Requirement
- U.S. Laws
Approximate completion time: 10 minutes
Optional Learning Modules:
Supporting the Well-being of Exchange Visitor Physicians
Content:
- Making Well-being a Priority
- Transitional Challenges: Getting Established
- Transitional Challenges: U.S. Health Care
- Ongoing Challenges: Connectivity
- Ongoing Challenges: Stress and Trauma
- Resources
Approximate completion time: 10 minutes
Maintaining J-1 Visa Status
Content:
- Progressive GME Training
- Required Documents and Records
- Required Notifications
- Required Incident Reporting
- Other Fundamentals of Compliance
Approximate completion time: 5 minutes