POCUS Fellow
About The Position
This position is a one-year fellowship designed for internists to achieve proficiency in POCUS and also to become leaders in this emerging niche of Internal Medicine. Fellows will work clinically part-time in the Division of Hospital Medicine as a night hospitalist at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Responsibilities will include supervision of admitting residents, and direct care of hospital medicine patients on non-house staff services performing both cross coverage and admitting duties. Nocturnists work 12-hour shifts in a team of 3 in house attendings per night. Fellowship training involves weekly ultrasound shifts with graded supervision by faculty divided between inpatient, outpatient, ED, and ICU; Weekly Quality Assurance, Imaging review, and Journal club; Flexible clinical schedule; Research and project mentorship; Participation in regional and nationalultrasound conferences; Development of administrative skills, experience to credential colleagues in POCUS, and experience to conduct a quality assurance program.
Responsibilities
- Supervision of admitting residents
- Direct care of hospital medicine patients on non-house staff services performing both cross coverage and admitting duties
- Weekly ultrasound shifts with graded supervision by faculty divided between inpatient, outpatient, ED, and ICU
- Weekly Quality Assurance, Imaging review, and Journal club
- Research and project mentorship
- Participation in regional and nationalultrasound conferences
- Development of administrative skills, experience to credential colleagues in POCUS, and experience to conduct a quality assurance program
Benefits
- Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts.
- Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service.
- All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
