NP/PA General Surgery Fellowship Fall 2026

Emory • Atlanta, GA

6h

About The Position

The Emory General Surgery Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Fellowship is currently accepting applications for the Fall 2026 cohort. Job Summary: We are seeking highly motivated and dedicated Advanced Practice Providers for the Emory General Surgery Post-Graduate APP Fellowship. This one-year paid program is specifically designed to cultivate exceptional APPs through immersive clinical education and extensive procedural training. Our fellows engage in the evidence-based management of complex surgical patients, gaining the specialized skills necessary to excel in a high-acuity environment.

Requirements

• Eligible to graduate from an accredited PA or Acute Care NP (ACNP or AGACNP) program.
• National board certification as a PA or NP.
• Eligible for licensure as a PA or NP in Georgia.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications issued by the American Heart Association.
• A foundational understanding of anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology as it relates to general and specialized surgery.
• The ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment and recognize acute changes in patient status.
• Manual dexterity and a strong interest in developing advanced surgical and bedside procedural skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and communicate complex information to patients and families.
• A commitment to continuous learning, ethical practice, and the high standards of an academic medical center.
• The ability to interpret diagnostic tests and apply evidence-based research to patient care plans.
• Completed application includes submission of the following supporting documentation: CV/Resume Statement of Intent Three (3) letters of recommendation, including at least one from an NP/PA program director, clinical preceptor, or current employer. Official transcripts are required upon completion of graduate program and prior to starting residency. If you are a current student we require a copy of your transcript which reflects your most recent student status.
• Application deadline is April 1, 2026: Submit completed application on the Emory Healthcare careers site by 4/1/2026.
• Please upload ALL required documents to your candidate profile by application deadline.
• Please send all letters of recommendation to our [email protected]. Reference General Surgery APP Fellowship Fall 2026

Nice To Haves

• Previous clinical experience in a surgical or high-acuity setting (as an APP or through a robust clinical rotation history)

Responsibilities

• Clinical Management: Assessing, diagnosing, and managing acute and chronic conditions for patients in outpatient clinics, inpatient units, and perioperative settings.
• Surgical Assisting: Providing first or second-assist support in the operating room across various surgical sub-specialties.
• Procedural Proficiency: Performing bedside procedures and advanced technical skills under the supervision of attending surgeons and senior APPs.
• Care Coordination: Managing the complete perioperative patient journey, including pre-operative optimization and post-operative recovery and discharge planning.
• Didactic Engagement: Participating in weekly surgical grand rounds, case presentations, and specialized simulation lab training.

What This Job Offers

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