PA or NP, Fellow - General Surgery

Overview

The Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Fellow, with the dyad supervision of the APP mentor and primary supervising physician and overarching leadership and guidance from the APP Director of Education and Professional Development, Vice President of Medical Education and APP Education Manager, performs as an integral member of the provider team, providing specialized patient care developed per fellowship program. Each program is designed to provide a comprehensive educational experience. Understanding the needs of the organization and supporting the mission, values, and management of WakeMed Physician Practices, the fellow will engage in collaborative care with a multidisciplinary healthcare team for a broad range of health services. At the completion of the fellowship, the fellow will be able to demonstrate excellence in medical management and procedures. The General Surgery Trauma Fellow will participate in a 12-month program that will provide enhanced training and skills to enrich the care of the general surgery/trauma patient. The fellow will be an integral member of the general surgery/ trauma team, providing direct high quality, evidence-based care within a diverse and complex health care environment under the dyad supervision of the general surgery trauma APP mentor and primary supervising physician. With the overarching leadership and guidance of the Vice President of Medical Education and APP Education Manager, the fellow will have a comprehensive educational experience that will foster advanced clinical knowledge and skill set for direct clinical care of the general surgery/trauma patient. The fellow will engage in collaborative care with a multidisciplinary healthcare team for a broad range of health services and will become well versed in a diverse set of bedside procedural skills with opportunities for da Vinci? Surgical System robotic first assist training. At the completion of the fellowship, the fellow will be able to demonstrate excellence in management of general surgery/trauma patients in all care settings. Basic Life Support Required within 6 months of hire. *This position is slated to start 10/12/26 with an annualized base salary of $86,715

Department Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org .

EOE

Licensure

Licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Required

Education

Bachelor's Degree Physician Assistant or Master's Degree Physician Assistant Required or

Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree Nursing Required

Experience

No Experience Required