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Postgraduate Intern- Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Extern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching

AI generated summary

  • You must complete a relevant postsecondary degree/training program and may need licensure or certification in your field.
  • You will see patients under supervision, assist with procedures like vasectomy and testicular biopsy, and complete assigned weekly readings.

Requirements

  • Completion of postsecondary applicable degree/training program.
  • May require licensure or certification in related field.

Responsibilities

  • Sees patients with supervision.
  • Assists with procedures such as vasectomy, testicular biopsy and assigned weekly reading.

FAQs

What is the duration of the postgraduate internship?

The postgraduate internship is a six-month clinical preceptorship training program.

What type of training will be provided during the internship?

The training will include both clinical and didactic education components focused on men's health, sexual medicine, and urology.

Where will the clinical training take place?

Clinical training will be conducted at the McNair Campus in the Texas Medical Center.

What types of conditions will interns be able to gain competence in treating?

Interns will gain competence in treating conditions such as hypogonadism, erectile dysfunction, Peyronie's disease, orgasmic dysfunction, infertility, and associated urological conditions.

Are interns supervised while seeing patients?

Yes, interns will see patients under supervision.

Will interns be involved in any procedures?

Yes, interns will assist with procedures such as vasectomy and testicular biopsy, as well as engage in assigned weekly reading.

What educational background is required to apply for this internship?

Applicants must have completed a postsecondary applicable degree or training program.

Is licensure or certification required for this position?

Yes, licensure or certification in a related field may be required.

Is this internship a paid position?

The job description does not specify whether the internship is paid or unpaid.

What is the role of an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in this internship?

An Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will work collaboratively with the Men's Health/Urology team to provide care to patients in the outpatient clinic.

Is Baylor College of Medicine an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

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Mission & Purpose

Baylor College of Medicine is a health sciences university that creates knowledge and applies science and discoveries to further education, healthcare and community service locally and globally. Located in the Texas Medical Center, Baylor College of Medicine has affiliations with eight teaching hospitals, each known for medical excellence. The college has total research support of over $400 million annually, and more than 90 research and patient-care centers and units. Currently, Baylor College of Medicine trains more than 3,000 medical, graduate, nurse anesthesia, physician assistant, orthotics and prosthetics and genetic counseling students, as well as residents and post-doctoral fellows.