Emergency Medicine Externship (4 to 8 Credit Hours)

Catalog description

Students will serve as a sub-intern in the emergency department seeing patients primarily and staffing with an attending physician. The student assumes the primary medical care responsibilities for patients in the emergency department and is supervised by emergency medicine faculty. The sub-intern will work independent of EM resident input, working with specified EM faculty over the Sub-I month. Students will present a lecture to the residency class during the grand rounds. Students will rotate on a local ambulance service for two shifts. Prerequisite(s): EMED 5001 Lecture Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 45 Repeatability: May not be repeated for credit. Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory, Audit College Restrictions: Medical College of Georgia Degree Restrictions: Doctor of Medicine Schedule Type (Primary): Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic Click here for the Schedule of Classes.