PHAS 616 Supervised Clinical Practice in Emergency Medicine

This six-week course provides novice PA students supervised clinical practice experiences in emergency room/department settings with patients seeking medical care for acute illnesses, traumatic injuries and life-threatening conditions common to the discipline of emergency medicine. The basic goal of this course is to provide students an opportunity to build on core knowledge, demonstrate effective communication skills, refine and expand technical skills, engage in responsible teamwork and model the professional comportment and role of a physician assistant.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Successful completion of didactic MPA program courses