Bucknell University Pre-Health Blog

Medical Assistant Position – Rapaport Plastic Surgery, NY,  NY Rapaport Plastic Surgery & Coolspa is looking for a medical assistant at our practice. Please see the job description below.  This is an ideal job for students looking to take time off between college and medical school.  If you are interested in applying, please send your resume, cover letter, and headshot to Abbey Tirrell at  abbeycoolspa@gmail.com .  We are an upscale plastic surgery practice on the Upper East Side of Manhattan looking to hire a medical assistant to begin in January 2018. Position requires commitment until summer of 2019.  Responsibilities include: ·   Opportunities to: assist with office procedures (injections, mole removals, scar revisions) and consultations (mostly aesthetic), g ive pre-operative and post-operative instructions to patients, circulating during surgical operations (breast augmentations, liposuctions, facelifts etc.) with the potential to eventually scrub in during some oper

The Atlantis Fellowship is a competitive physician shadowing program with placements in Europe and South America for up to 3 weeks in the winter and up to 8 weeks in the summer. The focus of Atlantis Fellowships is AAMC-compliant doctor observation and reflection. Fellows will join a group of pre-med students from universities around the United States and shadow doctors in various specialties for 20 hours/week while abroad. Opportunities are also available with focuses in MCAT prep, med school application prep, service and volunteering, and research. For more information, please contact ​ ​the Admissions team at admissions@atlantisglobal.org   or call their main office at 202.847.5183 Many Bucknell students have done this in the past or are planning to do it in the near future - the ones who have done it have had nothing but wonderful things to say about their experiences!

Looking for a gap or glide year for Fall 2018? Columbia University's Institute of Human Nutrition one-year MS degree in Nutrition Science combines a rigorous curriculum, a thesis research project and professional and leadership development Click here   to APPLY NOW. NEW COMPONENTS! Two new courses: Structured Observations in Clinical Practice Narrative Medicine Seminars These courses integrate students with medical professionals from across  Columbia University Medical Center. Professional development opportunities: Workshops on personal statements and resume writing Mock medical school interview OUR ONE-YEAR PROGRAM OFFERS: A RIGOROUS CURRICULUM,  which includes courses in biochemical and physiological bases of nutrition, physiology and nutrition throughout the lifecycle, integrative nutrition and pathophysiology, and public health nutrition. AN INTENSIVE RESEARCH THESIS  that can be c

Applications for the 2018 CRISSP internship are now being accepted! Please pass this along to anyone you know that might be a good candidate for the program. Note that freshman are no longer eligible to apply. Twenty-five positions are available. All participants will have multiple opportunities for clinical shadowing and broad exposure to biomedical research careers. Students receive a $4,000 stipend and free housing in the University of Pennsylvania dorms. The application deadline is January 31, 2018 . Check out our updated website for complete program information including new participating faculty profiles:  http://crissp.research.chop.ed u/ . CRISSP Staff

https://www.kuchnirdermatology.com/gapyear Gap year opportunity in Dermatology