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Description:
The Emory University Department of Emergency Medicine offers a wide variety of postgraduate Fellowship training opportunities including Academic, Administrative, and Ultrasound Fellowships. All physicians are expected to provide medical care to patients in a hospital emergency department including examining, evaluating, and treating patients with emergent medical conditions, illnesses, or injuries.
Fellowship Opportunities:
- Academic Fellowship
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- Administrative Fellowship
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- Ultrasound Fellowship
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- Health Policy Fellowship
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- Observation Medicine Fellowship
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- Fellowship in Innovation and Discovery
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- Global EM Fellowship
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General Qualifications:
- Applicants interested in postgraduate Academic Emergency Medicine training must be able to fulfill duties and educational objectives as detailed by the program.
- Applicants must be board eligible or certified by ABEM/AOBEM and be able to obtain an appointment to the Emory University School of Medicine and The Emory Clinic.
- Fellows must be able to obtain medical licensure in the state of Georgia and obtain hospital credentials in emergency medicine at Emory Healthcare and Grady Health System. Fellows must be eligible participants in Medicare, Medicaid, and other third-party payers contracted with Emory Healthcare and Grady Health System.
- Other concerns or modifications from the standard curriculum outline will be considered on an individual basis.
Key Responsibilities (non-program specific):
- Provide high-quality patient care in one or more of the program's affiliated emergency departments.
- May participate in medical staff activity, department QA, or other service at one of the program's affiliated hospitals under the direction of the ED director of that hospital.
- May supervise medical students, house staff, and other trainees or learners.
- Ensure that all emergency medical care delivered in the department meets a high standard of quality. The attending physician in the department is ultimately responsible for all care given in the ED during their shift.
- Maintain professional skills and an appropriate fund of knowledge through continuing medical education.
Fellowship Evaluation:
Successful completion of coursework will be considered the minimal requirement for completion of the didactic component of the first two years of the program. The participant's performance will be formally reviewed by the fellow's mentor as well as faculty advisors from both within and outside the Department of Emergency Medicine.
The clinical performance will be evaluated by the Emergency Department Medical Director/Service Chief of the fellow's base hospital and reviewed by the Chairman of the Department of Emergency Medicine. Written feedback will include evaluations by all training physicians and students who were mentored by the fellow.
Diversity and Inclusion:
Emory University is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law.
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