Embark on a specialized shadowing experience designed to prepare aspiring Physician Assistants (PAs), nurses, and pre-health students for impactful careers in healthcare. This program offers unparalleled access to diverse medical environments, fostering skills and knowledge tailored to the needs of PAs and nursing professionals.
Program Overview

This internship focuses on the collaborative roles of Physician Assistants and nurses in healthcare, providing participants with the opportunity to:

•     Observe Interdisciplinary Care: Gain insights into how PAs and nurses work with physicians, surgeons, and allied health professionals to deliver comprehensive patient care.
•     Experience Varied Departments: Shadow professionals in departments such as general medicine, emergency medicine, surgery, and clinics, with the option to customize rotations to suit specific career interests.
•     Learn Best Practices: Observe professionals trained in international healthcare systems, including the USA, UK, etc, ensuring exposure to globally recognized standards.

What to Expect

Participants will be immersed in hospital and clinic environments where they will:

•     Shadow PAs, nurses, and other medical staff during patient consultations, assessments, and treatments.
•     Observe clinical procedures and daily routines, focusing on roles directly relevant to nursing and PA responsibilities.
•     Participate in discussions on patient care plans, medical decision-making, and team-based approaches to treatment.
•     Gain exposure to a variety of patient cases and healthcare challenges, helping to develop a deeper understanding of the profession.

Program Benefits

•     Tailored Learning: The program emphasizes aspects of healthcare that align with PA and nursing roles, such as patient assessment, care coordination, and practical healthcare delivery.
•     Career Preparation: Build your shadowing hours and enhance your understanding of the PA or nursing field for applications to professional programs.
•     Global Exposure: Learn from healthcare professionals with international training and experience, gaining a broader perspective on patient care practices.

Who Should Apply?

This program is ideal for:

•     Pre-PA and pre-nursing students seeking shadowing hours and practical exposure to healthcare environments.
•     Graduates preparing for PA or nursing school applications.
•     Pre-health students considering careers that involve direct patient care.

Why Choose This Internship?

•     Focus on PAs and Nurses: The program is specifically structured to provide insights into these roles rather than the duties of physicians.
•     Customizable Rotations: Participants can choose areas of focus that align with their career goals, ensuring a meaningful and personalized experience.
•     No Language Barriers: The medical team is fluent in English, providing clear communication and effective mentorship.

Important Considerations

This internship is a shadowing program, emphasizing observation and professional growth. Participants will not engage in hands-on clinical activities but will gain a strong understanding of their chosen profession’s core responsibilities.

Specialties/Cases:

Anesthesiology, Cardiology, Dialysis, Emergency Room, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, General Surgery (Cardiothoracic, Gastric, General, Neuro, Orofacial, Orthopedic, Plastic), Hematopathology, Intensive Care Unit, Nuclear Medicine, Oncology, Orthopedics, Pneumology, Radiology.

Associated career paths:

Physician, Nurse, Surgeon, General Practitioner, Orderly, Medical Assistant, Pharmacy Technician, Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Medical Scribe, Medical Administrator, Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, Clinical Laboratory Technician, Emergency Medical Technician, Radiologic Technologist, Phlebotomist, Cardiovascular Technologist, Anesthesiologist, Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist, Obstetrician.