For Professionals

Clerkships

The Clerkship Program at WFCME's St. Petersburg General Hospital provides students with educational and clinical training in numerous areas of medicine. The program was developed to provide excellent educational orientation in clinical environments as a means to develop general knowledge in areas of patient diagnosis and management. Students will receive basic medical knowledge in diverse clinical areas.


Clerkships are four weeks in length with clinical learning experiences that are structured to allow for institutional academic elective credit to be assigned if desired.


The Hospital is institutionally affiliated with LECOM College of Osteopathic Medicine, and is recognized for medical education by the American Osteopathic Association. In addition, the hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.
Various clerkship rotations are offered.


St. Petersburg General Hospital requires:

  • Letter of good standing from your Dean's Office
  • Immunization record
  • One passport-sized photograph
  • Certification of professional insurance
  • Background check

For more information, please call the Residency Coordinator at (727) 341-4919 or email: sheri.jenks@hcahealthcare.com.