ACS APP Fellow
Core
12-month full-time training program for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in trauma, emergency general surgery, and surgical critical care.
Role type
Acute Care Surgery APP Fellow
Builds
Trauma and surgical critical care capabilities in a Level I Trauma Center
Domain
Healthcare / Acute Care Surgery
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Advanced clinical decision-making, procedural proficiency (I&D, chest tubes, central lines), trauma management, critical care management, ultrasound basics
Preferred skills
Clinical experience in acute care, trauma, or surgical critical care
Technologies
Electronic medical records
Responsibilities
Perform histories, physical exams, and clinical assessments; Diagnose and manage acute, trauma, and surgical conditions; Order and interpret diagnostic tests; Develop and implement treatment plans; Perform bedside procedures; Assist in surgical care and patient management; Provide patient and family education; Document care in electronic medical records; Coordinate care, referrals, and discharge planning
Seniority
Fellow, structured training program