Prospective visiting medical students
- Clerkship Director(s): Emily MacNeill, MD
- Coordinator: Medical Student Coordinator: Anita Walker
- Address: Department of Emergency Medicine, 1000 Blythe Blvd. Charlotte, NC 28203
- Email: anita.walker@atriumhealth.org
- Phone: 704-355-3968 FAX: 704-355-8356
- Rotation length: 4 weeks
- Starting dates: UNC-Chapel Hill School of Medicine fourth-year academic calendar
- Rotation shift schedule: 8 hour shifts. 15 total shifts; includes shifts in Adult and Peds Ed and one half day at the Carolinas Simulation Center.
- Patient volume: 120,000+
- Patient variety: Excellent acuity and diversity of patients
- EMS opportunity - ambulance: Optional EMS ride alongs
- Housing available/cost: Dedicated housing for in-state students
- Out-of-state: a variety of housing options are available at a reasonable cost including staying with residents.
- Student conferences: Yes, dedicated lectures for medical students only on Wednesdays from 8-10 AM. In addition, medical students attend the resident block conference on Thursday from 8am to noon.
- Reading material: Provided
- Exams required: Yes - written
- Prerequisites: 4th year medical school elective
- Malpractice provided: No, is required to rotate
- Special opportunities: Emergency Medicine Ultrasound experience
- Other unique opportunities: Several senior residents participate in our medical teaching elective during which they work one-on-one with students in the ED (with no other clinical responsibilities during these dedicated shifts).
- ☐ Application Form
- ☐ brief note of interest in CMC EM rotation
- ☐ CV
- ☐ USMLE step 1 transcript (to confirm pass so you can treat patients)
- ☐ Copy of transcript (to ensure you are in good standing with your medical school)