Procedures
Required procedures:
- ACLS, ALSO, ATLS, BLS, NRP/NALS, and PALS
- Biopsy, skin (such as excisional, punch, or shave)
- Bracing/splinting of upper extremity or ankle
- Cerumen removal
- Cleanse and debride wounds, burns, and lacerations
- Destruction of skin lesions, acrochordon removal
- Foley catheter insertion
- I&D superficial abscess
- Joint injection/aspiration of large joints, such as knee or shoulder
- Implant insertion and removal
- IUD insertion and removal
- Pap smear sampling and interpretation of results
- POCUS
- Laceration repair with sutures; suture and staple removal
- Toenail procedures, including ingrown toenail excision
- Trigger point injections
We offer training in the following optional procedures:
- Anoscopy
- Arterial blood gases
- Arterial lines
- Bartholin cyst removal
- Caesarian section assist
- Casting
- Central line insertion
- Circumcision
- Colposcopy
- Endometrial aspiration/biopsy
- Intubation and management of mechanical ventilation
- Lumbar puncture
- Management of normal vaginal deliveries and related procedures
- Mastery of phlebotomy and IV access, intraosseous access
- Neonatal resuscitation, bag mask ventilation
- Office microscopy
- Osteopathic manipulation
- Paracentesis
- Pulmonary function testing
- Thoracentesis
We also offer exposure to a wide range of common surgical procedures.
