MSPA 622 - Internal Medicine Clerkship

4.5 Credit(s)

During this clinical course, second year PA students develop skills necessary to function as a PA in the internal medicine setting. Students will apply medical knowledge and clinical skills developed during didactic phase of their education. Students will actively engage in assessment, analysis, evidence-based approaches, and management of conditions typically seen in the internal medicine setting through the collection of historical and physical data. The rotation will emphasize acute, preventative, and chronic encounters of adult and geriatric patients. Students will work with the clinical education team and under the supervision of their preceptor(s) to provide care.