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Admission Criteria: 
  • Anticipated graduation from an ARC-PA accredited PA program by August and be able to provide diploma and transcripts.
  • NCCPA Board completion by the first week of September.  
Application Requirements: 
  • CV including cover letter, clinical rotations, prior employment, publications, volunteer, awards, accomplishments
  • Graduated from an ARC-PA accredited PA program and be able to provide a copy of diploma and transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation: one from PA program director, one from Internal Medicine preceptor (MD/DO/PA/NP), one from any clinical rotation preceptor (MD/DO/PA/NP)
  • NCCPA Board completion by the first week of September.
  • Valid Michigan PA license, DEA license, and Michigan Controlled Substance License by mid September
  • AHA BLS/ACLS Certification 

The candidate is required to maintain all licensing and certifications throughout the PA Fellowship program. 

Applicant review for admission will include education, prior experience, personal statements, references, and interview.

 

Program Goals

The PA Fellow will develop:

  • Comprehensive knowledge to elicit a focus history, physical exam, develop differential diagnoses, order and interpret diagnostic testing, and implement evidence-based management for acute illnesses in inpatient internal medicine.
  • Skills to manage the acute decompensated patients in rapid response settings.
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration skills working with multidisciplinary teams including sub specialties, pharmacy, nursing, and social services to provide optimal holistic care for patients and provide family support.
  • Healthcare system understanding with cost-effective approaches, medical ethics, care in diverse populations, and leadership.

     

Contact Us

Kristin Burczyk, PA-C, PAFHM 

Co-Program Director 

Kristin_Burczyk@ihacares.com

 

Stacey Day, PA-C, PAFHM 

Co-Program Director 

Stacey_Day@ihacares.com