Fellowship Program in Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant
Duration: 13 Month(s)
Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC), Minneapolis
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Course TypeFellowship
Course Specialty
Physician Assistant
Overview
Hennepin Healthcare is a major academic medical center and public teaching hospital located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It serves as a Level I Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center and one of the busiest emergency departments in the region. The institution is well known for its strong graduate medical education programs and hands-on clinical training environment. The Emergency Medicine Postgraduate Physician Assistant Program provides intensive exposure to emergency care, simulation training, and interdisciplinary learning. Trainees work alongside experienced emergency physicians, residents, and advanced practice providers in real clinical settings. The curriculum combines structured didactic teaching with extensive clinical rotations across emergency medicine and related specialties. Fellows also gain experience in advanced procedures, ultrasound, and critical care management. This training prepares physician assistants to work confidently in high-acuity emergency departments. Graduates receive a certificate of completion and are prepared for emergency medicine practice and advanced certification opportunities.
Admission Intake
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Fee (INR):
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Stipend (INR):
Approximately USD 56,353 per year (PGY-1 level salary) with additional benefits such as health insurance, paid leave, and other institutional benefits.
Accomodation:
As Per Availability
Scholarship:
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Eligibility
- Master’s degree from an ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant program
- NCCPA certification by the program start date
- Minnesota state license (or eligibility before start)
- DEA certification or eligibility
- Curriculum Vitae submission
- Two letters of recommendation
- ACLS certification
- Official or unofficial transcripts from PA program
Minimum Education
MSc Physician Assistant
Admission Process:
- Submit an online application through the Hennepin Healthcare careers portal.
- Complete and submit the supplemental application.
- Provide required documents including CV, transcripts, essay, and recommendation letters.
- Pay the application fee and ensure all materials are received before the deadline.
- Applications are reviewed by the program committee.
- Selected candidates may be invited for interviews.
- Final selection and offer of training position.
