Advanced Practice Provider Fellow - Emergency Medicine

Penn State Health - Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Location : US:PA:Hershey
Work Type : Full Time
FTE : 1.0
Shift : Varied
Hours : 12
Recruiter : Please contact Jill Brubaker at [email protected] for additional information.

SUMMARY OF POSITION :

The Penn State Hershey Medical Center Advanced Practice Fellowship is a post graduate emergency medicine fellowship that will educate highly qualified graduate nurse practitioners and physician assistants to become skilled, compassionate and efficient emergency medicine providers. Fellows will acquire enhanced clinical proficiencies through didactics and patient care which cultivate enhanced technique and expertise in a fast-paced medical setting. This distinguished fellowship fosters a successful transition to practice by way of a multi-disciplinary healthcare approach among a team of accomplished healthcare providers and collaboration with other specialties. The Emergency Medicine Fellowship curriculum will consist of both clinical and didactic education. The didactic sessions will include 4-6 hour residency conferences. The clinical rotations with include varying time spent in Radiology, Anesthesia, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, MICU, Trauma/SICU, OB/GYN, and in the pre-hospital setting on Life Lion ground. An elective will be offered to allow the fellow a choice in their 9th rotation. Suggestions for this rotation include additional time in the pre-hospital setting, EMS management, Family Community Medicine, or Event Medicine. PSU Hershey is unique in its ability to offer a rotation in Event Medicine, which will include medical services at Penn State football games, the Reading Airshow, and Civil War re-enactments at Gettysburg.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):

• Master's degree in Nursing and currently licensed as a Nurse Practitioner by State or employment OR Graduate of an AMA approved Physician Assistant Program or baccalaureate or higher degree program that meets licensure requirements in the State of employment and National Certification in State of employment or in another State with reciprocity and licensure to practice in the State of employment
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

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Union : Non Bargained