Transition to Attending-hood
Transition to Attending-hood
Oct. 18, 2024
The transition from being a resident to an attending may be daunting for some. But have no fear, EMRA*Cast host Lizzii Le sits down with Gus Garmel, an Adjunct Clinical Professor of EM at Stanford University, author of multiple books on clinical education, to discuss this topic.
Host
Elizabeth Le, MD
Mercy Health - St. Rita's
@LizziiLeMed
EMRA*Cast Episodes
Guest
Gus Garmel, MD, FACEP, FAAEM
Adjunct Professor of EM
Stanford University Department of EM
Faculty Editor, EMRA's EMbark Career Content
@GusGarmel2
OVERVIEW
The transition from being a resident to an attending may be daunting for some. But have no fear, EMRA*Cast host Lizzii Le sits down with Gus Garmel, an Adjunct Clinical Professor of EM at Stanford University, author of multiple books on clinical education, to discuss this topic.
TAKE-HOME POINTS
- We are all lifetime learners, and with time and experience, we will be able to hone our skills
- There are 6 C's of Graduating to consider
- Compassion
- Compulsiveness
- Caution
- Conflict Resolution
- Committee
- Communication
- Learn about billing and coding before you start your new job.
- Shadow someone before your first shift to learn about the flow of the department so you are ready to rock and roll when the time comes!
RESOURCES
- Practice Essentials of Emergency Medicine (asynchronous curriculum for billing & coding, reimbursement, operations, quality measures, contracts & practice models, negotiation tips, and more)
- A Letter to Graduating EM Residents
- Advice to Senior EM Residents (actually, all residents & fellows)
- EMbark: Career Planning Content