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Grand Strand Medical Center

Fellowship Program

Length of Fellowship

1 year

Salary

> $200K with the opportunity to moonlight, contract available for review at the time of interview offer.

Additional Funds

Up to $5,000 of dedicated funds for conference attendance, research, scholarly activity and educational supplies.

Number of Clinical Hours

80/month

Other Duties

Educational duties such as teaching nurses, medical students and off-service residents.

Designing curriculum for gamification (i.e. ultrasound escape rooms), asynchronous learning oversight (CoreUltrasound.Com curriculum), quality improvement project involvement and weekly scholarly activity involvement.

Number of Sites

4: 1 main ED and 3 FSED's

Number of Positions Per Year

2

Additional Opportunities

Off service ultrasound activities can be customized to fit the educational goals of the fellow. Significant opportunities for a Fellow interested in Wilderness Medicine and/or practicing in low-resource settings and a heavy pediatrics curriculum.

Educational Experience

Heavy emphasis on ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia (UGRA) and nerve blocks. Dedicated OR time, faculty sim/seminars, resident lectures and research tailored to expanding Fellows' nerve block skills. We engage in a Nerve Block Challenge starting the second month of the Fellowship and are working on a joint venture for catheter placement in the ED for Erector Spinae Blocks.

TEE Program: we currently have a resuscitative TEE program with 3 dedicated TEE probes in the ED.

Image Review

Weekly QA with residents and medical students on their EUS Rotation, we use QPathE. Fellows will have guided and graded responsibility for quality assessment of junior learners' studies.

Deadline for Fellowship Application

Per NRMP.

Fellows Chosen

Dr. Steven Rickett
Dr. Bailey Spencer