{"id":1162,"date":"2023-01-30T10:45:57","date_gmt":"2023-01-30T18:45:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicine.wsu.edu\/gme\/?page_id=1162"},"modified":"2025-09-17T08:45:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T15:45:12","slug":"residency-life","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/medicine.wsu.edu\/gme\/pediatric-spokane\/residency-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Residency Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wsu-hero wsu-width--full wsu-pattern--wsu-light-radial-left  wsu-hero--size-small \">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wsu-image-frame wsu-image-frame--fill\">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-medicine\/uploads\/sites\/3093\/2024\/11\/Residents-and-doctors-in-exam-room.jpg\"\n\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-medicine\/uploads\/sites\/3093\/2024\/11\/Residents-and-doctors-in-exam-room.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-medicine\/uploads\/sites\/3093\/2024\/11\/Residents-and-doctors-in-exam-room.jpg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-medicine\/uploads\/sites\/3093\/2024\/11\/Residents-and-doctors-in-exam-room.jpg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-medicine\/uploads\/sites\/3093\/2024\/11\/Residents-and-doctors-in-exam-room.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-medicine\/uploads\/sites\/3093\/2024\/11\/Residents-and-doctors-in-exam-room.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-medicine\/uploads\/sites\/3093\/2024\/11\/Residents-and-doctors-in-exam-room.jpg 198w\"\n\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\"\n\t\talt=\"Residents and doctors in exam room\"\n\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 31% 35%\"\n\t\t\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wsu-overlay wsu-pattern-after wsu-overlay--none wsu-pattern--none\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wsu-hero__content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-hero__caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"breadcrumbs\" typeof=\"BreadcrumbList\" vocab=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/\">\r\n\t<!-- Breadcrumb NavXT 7.2.0 -->\n<span property=\"itemListElement\" typeof=\"ListItem\"><a property=\"item\" typeof=\"WebPage\" title=\"Go to Medicine Network Sites.\" href=\"https:\/\/medicine.wsu.edu\/\" class=\"main-home\" ><span property=\"name\">College of Medicine<\/span><\/a><meta property=\"position\" content=\"1\"><\/span><span property=\"itemListElement\" typeof=\"ListItem\"><a property=\"item\" typeof=\"WebPage\" title=\"Go to Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine.\" href=\"https:\/\/medicine.wsu.edu\/gme\" class=\"home\" ><span property=\"name\">Graduate Medical Education<\/span><\/a><meta property=\"position\" content=\"2\"><\/span><span property=\"itemListElement\" typeof=\"ListItem\"><a property=\"item\" typeof=\"WebPage\" title=\"Go to News.\" href=\"https:\/\/medicine.wsu.edu\/gme\/news\/\" class=\"post-root post post-post\" aria-current=\"page\"><span property=\"name\">News<\/span><\/a><meta property=\"position\" content=\"3\"><\/span><\/div><header class=\"wsu-article-header \">\r\n\t<h1 class=\"wsu-article-header__title\">\r\n\t\tResidency Life\t<\/h1>\r\n\t\t<\/header>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--halves\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<p>Our pediatric residency program fosters connections to the community. Our smaller program size prioritizes personal experience and emphasizes education. Providing this longitudinal experience in Spokane develops pediatricians with a knowledge of our community, thus sustaining and improving the health care of children in the Inland Northwest\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class='embed-youtube' style='text-align:center; display: block;'><iframe class='youtube-player' type='text\/html' width='640' height='390' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-HN1n72NUE4?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;autohide=2&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;wmode=transparent' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen='true'><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">We Aim To:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wsu-list--columns-2\">\n<li>Encourage residents to be critical thinkers in a comprehensive program, producing well-rounded pediatricians who succeed in their varied postgraduate careers.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Promote lifelong learning, leadership, and self-reliance through individual ownership of resident\u2019s clinical, scholarship, and didactic experience.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintain enviable faculty-to-resident ratios allowing residents to achieve early independence and competency.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recruit, educate, and retain a sustainable workforce to care for the pediatric population in a pediatric medical home model.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide care that is family-centered, comprehensive, coordinated, accessible, and committed to quality and safety.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create a culture of safety based on trust and self-awareness of one\u2019s limitations.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emphasize the role pediatricians play in supporting and caring for children.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-hero wsu-width--full wsu-pattern--wsu-light-radial-left  wsu-hero--size-small \">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wsu-image-frame wsu-image-frame--fill\">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-medicine\/uploads\/sites\/3093\/2023\/04\/WSUMed-GME-Spokane-Header3-1.jpg\"\n\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-medicine\/uploads\/sites\/3093\/2023\/04\/WSUMed-GME-Spokane-Header3-1.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-medicine\/uploads\/sites\/3093\/2023\/04\/WSUMed-GME-Spokane-Header3-1.jpg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-medicine\/uploads\/sites\/3093\/2023\/04\/WSUMed-GME-Spokane-Header3-1.jpg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-medicine\/uploads\/sites\/3093\/2023\/04\/WSUMed-GME-Spokane-Header3-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-medicine\/uploads\/sites\/3093\/2023\/04\/WSUMed-GME-Spokane-Header3-1.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-medicine\/uploads\/sites\/3093\/2023\/04\/WSUMed-GME-Spokane-Header3-1.jpg 198w\"\n\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\"\n\t\talt=\"View looking into downtown Spokane\"\n\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 50% 50%\"\n\t\t\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wsu-overlay wsu-pattern-after wsu-overlay--none wsu-pattern--none\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wsu-hero__content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-hero__caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<section  class=\"wsu-section wsu-pull-up--hero  wsu-spacing-before--none wsu-color-background--white\"  >\r\n        \n<div class=\"wsu-card-wrapper wsu-card-wrapper--per-row-3\" >\r\n    \n<article class=\"wsu-card wsu-color-background--gray-5 wsu-spacing-top--medium wsu-spacing-bottom--medium wsu-spacing-padding-left--medium wsu-spacing-padding-right--medium\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-card__content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wsu-card__content-custom\">\r\n\t\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading wsu-font-size--large\">Salary &amp; Benefits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wsu-spacing-after--xsmall\">Washington State University, Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine offers a variety of  comprehensive benefits to eligible trainees (residents and fellows) and their families.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-cta  wsu-cta--width-full\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/medicine.wsu.edu\/gme\/salaries-benefits\/\" class=\"wsu-button  wsu-button--size-small\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\tView Salaries &amp; Benefits\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/article>\n\n<article class=\"wsu-card wsu-color-background--gray-5 wsu-spacing-top--medium wsu-spacing-bottom--medium wsu-spacing-padding-left--medium wsu-spacing-padding-right--medium\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-card__content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wsu-card__content-custom\">\r\n\t\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading wsu-font-size--large\">Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aap.org\/\">American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Membership<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>PREP Resources<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/article>\n\n<article class=\"wsu-card wsu-color-background--gray-5 wsu-spacing-top--medium wsu-spacing-bottom--medium wsu-spacing-padding-left--medium wsu-spacing-padding-right--medium\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-card__content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wsu-card__content-custom\">\r\n\t\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading wsu-font-size--large\">Living in Spokane, WA<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wsu-spacing-after--xsmall\">Incredible views, rich culture history, and four-season attributes, Spokane mingles it all. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-cta  wsu-cta--width-full\">\n\t<a aria-label=\"Learn more about living in Spokane\" href=\"https:\/\/medicine.wsu.edu\/gme\/pediatric-spokane\/residency-life\/spokane\/\" class=\"wsu-button  wsu-button--size-small\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\tLearn More\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/article>\n<\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n<section  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