Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University

One Year

Salary is based on half time clinical instructor faculty salary with faculty benefits including CME.

The benefits package is generous and includes CME for travel and conference expenses, health care, car, and renter's or home insurance reimbursement. Paid vacation time is included in the benefits package.

Clinical hours correspond to half time clinical faculty. Currently this an average of 67.5 hours a month split over 9-12 hour shifts per month of clinical duty.

The fellow is required to perform clinical hours as described above. All other duties are solely based on the fellowship requirements.

All clinical duties will be performed at the Medical College of Georgia and a rural critical access emergency department support but the Medical College of Georgia telemedicine program. Fellowship activities may be performed in various locations depending on the focus of the fellowship.

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One of our strengths is teaching. We have additional opportunities exist for assisting or teaching in training courses ranging from special forces medics, medical students, residents, and fellows. These are not required parts of the fellowship.

Fellows develop hands on ultrasound skills as well as the administrative duties that are involved with running an emergency ultrasound program.

Upon completion of the program, the fellow will be able to obtain RDMS certification, be able to competently run an emergency ultrasound program, as well as instruct other physicians in ultrasound techniques.

Depending on the focus in the fellowship, significant experience can be obtained in tactical, disaster, EMS, and international medicine.

International travel is generally included in the fellowship, with teaching and clinical opportunities world-wide.

All examinations are are reviewed by a QA committee. Official reports for the medical record include a written report of findings. All documentation is via an order process, stored in PACS and documented in the EMR as is same with our Radiology studies.