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Moonlighting Procedure
Procedure
A.0 Prior to completing their first moonlighting activity, the resident:
A.1. contacts their Program Director to discuss their intention to moonlight;
A.2. contacts the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) to have their liability coverage switched to code 14 for moonlighting activities;
A.3. contacts the CPSNL to obtain a locum license;
A.3.1. The Program Director sends the required written letter of approval directly to the CPSNL.
A.4. submits their professional credentials and a Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Check to the credentialing division of the applicable Health Board Authority.
B.0 Prior to completing every moonlighting activity, the postgraduate learner:
B.1. completes the Moonlighting Request Form and submits it to the PGME office no later than two (2) business days prior to the start date;
B.2. contacts the credentialing division of the applicable Health Board Authority to ensure all credentials are up to date;
B.3. confirms moonlighting approval has been received by all required parties.
Non-Compliance
Failure to adhere to the moonlighting policy and procedures will result in future moonlighting requests to be denied.
Non-compliance may also result in insufficient liability coverage and non-payment for moonlighting activities.