Looking to match? Strengthen your resume with this unique opportunity. Our Clinical Skills Simulation Fellowship Program will enhance your options in the match and refresh the academics you went through, Update your knowledge, understand the new skills and techniques.
We are excited to offer you an opportunity to enhance your skills and actively contribute to the healthcare field through our Clinical Skills & Simulation Fellowship Program. This program is designed to strengthen your application for the match while refreshing your medical knowledge and providing valuable hands-on experience in clinical education.
Our Clinical Simulation Program is dedicated to educating and mentoring future leaders in medical simulation. We foster an environment that is both challenging and supportive, equipping fellows with expertise in educational, administrative, and research elements of simulation. As a participant, you will gain the necessary knowledge to conduct simulation-based education in a clinical setting.
Why Join the Fellowship?
Gain valuable educational experience to strengthen your residency application.
Refresh and update your clinical knowledge with the latest techniques and skills.
Work alongside AUA CSRC faculty and staff to develop and deliver simulation-based education.
Many past participants have successfully matched after adding this experience to their resumes.
Program Details
Start Date: May 2026- August 2026(with an option to continue into 2027)
Location: Antigua (residency required during the program)
Benefits: Stipend, per diem, housing, flights, and medical insurance provided.
Fellowship Responsibilities
As a Clinical Simulation Fellow, your training and responsibilities will include:
✔ Developing and delivering course content using evidence-based teaching techniques.
✔ Participating in AHA life support courses and clinical simulation activities.
✔ Engaging in research projects with the goal of presentation or publication.
✔ Mentoring students in academics, career guidance, and clinical remediation.
✔ Collaborating with AUA faculty for interdisciplinary simulation development.
✔ Contributing to curriculum design, administrative tasks, and faculty meetings.
✔Research data analysis
✔ Additional duties may be assigned based on program needs, including EMT class instruction and standardized patient training.
Achievements Upon Completion
1 Semester: Certificate of Participation
2 Semesters: Certificate of Completion
Eligibility to pursue a Master’s in Health Professions Education upon completion of required coursework and a successful research presentation/publication.
Eligibility Requirements
✔ MD or equivalent degree.
✔ Passed Step 1 and Step 2 CK (or equivalent exams).
✔ Strong English communication skills (spoken, written, and presentation).
✔ Willingness to reside in Antigua during the program.
✔ Commitment to AUA’s mission and a passion for education.
We would love to discuss how this opportunity aligns with your career goals and explain why we believe this is a great option for you. If you are interested, please reply with a convenient time for a call.
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Looking forward to hearing from you!