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. 2012 Nov 3;2012:17–26.

Table 1.

MICU Roles and Responsibilities

Role Responsibilities
Attending Intensivist supervisor for all MICU team patient care decisions.
Fellow Intensivist in training, second in command supervising over all MICU team patient care decisions, care, and procedures in the attending’s absence. The fellow also keeps the attending informed of daily MICU activities.
Resident A physician in their second or third year of internal medicine residency training in charge of daily patient care activities working under the direction and supervision of the attending and fellow.
Intern A physician in their first year of internal medicine residency training tasked with implementing daily patient care activities under the direction and supervision of the attending, fellow, and other residents.