The North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Effectively being System Physician Assistant Residency in Important Care focuses on scientific comply with essential to providing exemplary care to the nation’s veterans. This her 12-month program helps trainees develop expertise all through the VA’s Affected particular person Response Care Workforce (PACT). They’re uncovered to numerous widespread sickness processes seen in typical and complex VA victims all through various care areas.
This residency program affords aggressive salaries, paid journey, sick depart and medical medical insurance decisions. Residents can profit from the predictability of a set each day schedule with weekends and federal holidays off. This deep publicity to the VA care system will most interesting put collectively him for his future career as a member of the VA workforce.
Utility deadline: Would possibly 31, 2023
start date: Fall 2023 (start date will probably be adjusted flexibly upon acceptance)
mission assertion
To educate a Physician Assistant (PA) to alter right into a revered healthcare provider. To provide these PA residents with a broad fluctuate of evidence-based knowledge and functions notably designed to point out them to every unusual and customary conditions current in veterans. This program helps residents develop the skills they need to current relevant, safe, and high-quality care to their victims.
Program description
The PA residency is a 12-month scientific and tutorial program centered on grownup main care remedy and designed to develop extraordinarily competent main care physician assistants.
All 12 months lengthy, PA residents are assigned a weekly persevering with clinic in main care and various half-day to full-day clinics all 12 months lengthy. In addition to, the PA resident participates in his year-long longitudinal mentoring, analysis, and interdisciplinary curriculum enhanced by rotation-specific content material materials.
Together with didactic lectures, residents participate in grand rounds, month-to-month PA didactic lectures, and totally different rotation-specific conferences.
Educational options are moreover obtainable inside the facility’s interdisciplinary simulation and education center.
Residency Overview
- 1 12 months dedication
- All 12 months lengthy, PA residents attend weekly persevering with care clinics in main care. Further weekly persevering with clinics will probably be added to the schedule, if obtainable, if a resident is anxious with a particular specialty.
- Get teaching from physicians and mid-care suppliers at Malcom Randall VAMC / UF Effectively being Arms Hospital
- All scientific rotations inside North Florida/South Georgia Malcolm Randall VA Medical Center (till VA CBOC or one different web site is mutually agreed upon by PA Resident and Program Director).
- Residents participate in Grand Rounds and totally different rotation-specific conferences
- Aggressive Scholarships and Benefits along with Mounted Daily Schedule (Monday to Friday), No Weekends, and Federal Holidays Off
- Should be employed all through the VA system after ending the residency
- 1 trainee for 2023-2024 was chosen
Residency rotation
Most rotations are 8am-5pm, no cellphone calls, nights or weekends.
Hospitalization rotation
- hospitalist remedy
- Psychiatry/Behavioral Remedy
o Substance abuse/detox clinics
o Consulting suppliers
Outpatient/clinic-based rotation
- cardiology
- Essential Care/Emergency Care
- internal remedy
- palliative care
- endocrinology
- Respiratory / Fundamental Surgical process
- Dermatology
- An an infection
- Electives that are not restricted to:
o Procedural suppliers
o Gastroenterology
o Hematology/Oncology
o Nephrology
o Orthopedics
Weekly Continuity Clinic
- main care
- Non-obligatory Further Persevering with Clinics
teaching web site
Malcolm Randall VA Medical Center
1601 Southwest Archer Freeway
Gainesville, Florida 32608
North Florida/South Georgia
veterans effectively being system
5571 SW sixty fourth Avenue
Gainesville, Florida 32608
North Florida/South Georgia
veterans effectively being system
5469 SW thirty fourth Avenue
Gainesville, Florida 32608
Admission requirements
Utility Requirements/Course of
- A graduate of an ARC-PA accredited PA program (does not have to be a current graduate)
- NCCPA Licensed (or Licensed)
- Current BLS Certification
- achieved utility sort
- Official Transcript from Faculty/PA Faculty
- A personal assertion about why you are interested on this post-graduation main care residency program
- Three letters of recommendation (one from the PA program director)
- Current Resume/Resume
- No utility cost
- Aggressive candidates will most likely be interviewed by Microsoft Teams. The schedule is undecided.
- Chosen individuals ought to modify to all federally mandated insurance coverage insurance policies, along with VHA Directive 1193.
Please ship your utility and supporting provides to:
Adrian Finegrass, MMS, PA-C
North Florida/South Georgia
veterans effectively being system
5571 SW sixty fourth Avenue
Gainesville, Florida 32608
Utility deadline
Utility deadline: Would possibly 31, 2023
Interview (digital) date: In affect whereas utility submission is pending
Closing Dedication: Summer season season 2023
Residency start date: Autumn 2023 (start date is flexible upon acceptance)
2023-2024 cycle: 1 particular person occupancy attainable
Program Director: Adrienne Feingglass, MMS, PA-C; Adrienne.Feingglass@va.gov
Clerkship Director: Naghma Ahmed, MPAS, PA-C; Naghma.Ahmed@va.gov
Medical director: Kaleeswari Arulselvam, MD. Kaleeswari.Arulselvam@va.gov
Deputy Chief of Employees – Division of Education: L. Chad Hood, MD. Laurence Hood@va.gov
Further program data will probably be found at Faculty of Medicine, University of Florida website online.