Undergraduate Medical Education Programs
Henry Ford Jackson
Henry Ford Jackson Hospital welcomes students to our campus for clerkships and elective rotations. At Henry Ford Jackson Hospital, you will experience hands-on opportunities with dedicated faculty to support your individual learning program. Our medical staff utilizes the latest technology and equipment while serving a diverse patient population.
Why Henry Ford Jackson?
- Six ACGME accredited residency programs
- A 400-bed hospital with a full range of inpatient and outpatient services.
- State-of-the-art surgery facilities with robotics (DaVinci).
- An outpatient surgery center for same-day procedures.
- Primary health services for the underserved through the Center for Family Health.
- Opportunities for training in Telemedicine.
Residency Programs
- Emergency Medicine
- General Surgery
- Family Medicine
- Traditional Internship
- Internal Medicine
- Psychiatry
Medical Student Lounge and Relaxation Space
Medical students share the Resident Lounge. There are designated sleep rooms for each program, a quiet room, kitchen facility, and a gaming system offered within the lounge.
Parking
Parking is free and on campus.
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Location of the Hospital and Contact Information
Henry Ford Jackson Hospital is located on E Michigan Avenue in Jackson, MI, off I-94, Exit #141 – Elm Street. Our street address is:
205 N East Avenue, Jackson, MI 49201
Please feel free to contact us via email or at (517) 205-7060.
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Affiliations with Medical Schools
We accept students from all colleges of U.S. Osteopathic & Allopathic Medicine.
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Dress Code
All students must wear white jackets. Male students should wear a dress shirt and tie. Female students should wear a professional-looking blouse and slacks. Exceptions to this rule will be made only when a student is on a service that requires wearing scrubs.
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Length of Services
Henry Ford Jackson Hospital has the flexibility to offer two or four week rotations. Rotations are limited to two for visiting students with only one during our recruitment season.
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Obtaining Schedules and Reporting for Duty
The student schedule may include weekends, nights and H&P assignments. Schedules will be provided by the preceptors/office staff. The first day of your rotation you will be scheduled for an orientation that will include badging & various computer training. This will be scheduled by the Student Coordinator and details will be emailed to you the week before your rotation is set to begin.
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International Medical Student Policy
We do not allow International Medical students to rotation at Henry Ford Jackson Hospital. Observation opportunities are allowed, however. Please contact Mark Erickson at (517) 205-7147