UNM Emergency Medicine PA Residency- 18-19 admissions cycle

[UNM EMPA]

UNM EMPA RESIDENCY:

The University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine is excited to announce that we will begin taking applicants for our 2018-2019 class starting October 1st, 2017. Our class will start the last week of June, 2018 for an 18-month program for 2 residents. We strive to equip physician assistants with the clinical experiences and didactic teaching that will enable them to practice high-quality, evidence based emergency medicine. Our graduates will have comfort and competence in the care of critically ill patients, the broad scope of emergent presentations, and the skills necessary to be leaders in their profession. Our application period closes February 1st, 2018.

 

Cirriculum (# of 4 week blocks)

• Dedicated Orientation Block (1)
• Adult ED, including dedicated longitudinal block in ED Resus Unit (9)
• Peds ED (2)
• Medical ICU (1)
• Surgical ICU (1)
• Combined US/Anesthesia (1)
• Cardiology (1)
• Orthopedics (1)
• Toxicology (1/2)
• OB/GYN (1/2)
• Electives (2)

Salary/Benefits:

• $57,000 yearly salary
• Access to health, vision, dental, disability insurance with employer matching
• Contribution to retirement
• Paid Vacation
• Paid travel and registration SEMPA 360 conference
• SEMPA membership
• $500 per year CME allowance
• ATLS, FCCS, and dedicated airway course in orientation

Setting:

• New Mexico's only level 1 trauma center, academic hospital and children's hospital
• Tertiary referral center for large rural state
• Easy access to outdoor activities, climbing, biking, skiing, as well as wonderful food and culture
• Nationally recognized faculty in EMS, Critical Care, Wilderness Medicine, Simulation and many other areas

Applications Open: October 1st, 2017

Applications Close: February 1st, 2018

Website: http://emed.unm.edu/education/prospective-applicants/physician-assistant-residency-in-emergency-medicine.html

E-mail: cpkalan@salud.unm.edu

 

 

 

 

2018 Flyer.pdf