SKILLBRIDGE.MIL DATALAST SYNC 2026-09-24
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Atrium Health Skillbridge - Internship

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Program summary

This APP position functions within a fast‑paced, high‑acuity Trauma and Surgical Critical Care service. It is best suited for APPs with prior trauma or critical‑care experience to ensure a smooth transition with minimal knowledge gaps. The role has high autonomy, rotating across both Trauma and SCC service lines, and focuses on managing critically ill and critically injured patients.

Roles & job description

Instruction Focus (Condensed):1. Orientation & Workflow: EMR, protocols, trauma activations, ICU workflowa. Learning Objective: Understand organizational structure, documentation workflows, trauma activation processes, ICU protocols, rounding structure, and interdisciplinary communication standards.2. Core Trauma & Critical Care: Ventilators, ABGs, vasoactive medication management, early decompensation recognitiona. Learning Objective: Demonstrate competency in managing ventilators, interpreting arterial blood gases, titrating vasoactive drips, and recognizing early signs of decompensation in critically ill and poly‑trauma patients.3. Advanced Procedures: Chest tubes, central/arterial lines, bronchoscopy, invasive monitoringa. Learning Objective: Perform advanced bedside procedures—including chest tubes, central and arterial lines, bronchoscopy—and proficiently utilize invasive monitoring tools (CVP, arterial waveform interpretation, ICP when applicable).4. Trauma Resuscitation & OR Coordination: High‑acuity resuscitation, perioperative transitionsa. Learning Objective: Execute high‑acuity trauma resuscitations, participate in OR coordination, assist in emergent bedside procedures, and lead transitions of care for trauma and surgical ICU patients.5. Autonomous Practice & Teaching: Independent management, teaching learners, leading rounds/huddles, communication with consultantsa. Learning Objective: Demonstrate readiness for independent practice, precept learners, contribute to academic education, lead multidisciplinary huddles, and manage a patient load consistent with service expectations.

Target military occupations

Open to all MOS / ratings / AFSCs.

Eligibility notes

APPs with prior trauma or critical‑care experience

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Interview prep for this program▸
Ask them
  • ▸ "How many of your past SkillBridge interns received full-time offers?" — a serious program knows the number.
  • ▸ "Who will my day-to-day mentor be, and what does week one look like?"
  • ▸ "The listing says 121 - 150 days — can that flex to my approved window if my command shortens it?"
  • ▸ "Is relocation expected for a full-time offer, or can I convert where I am?"
  • ▸ Confirm the eligibility notes above — ask exactly what they need from you and when.
Bring to the conversation
  • ✓ Your projected start window and separation date (from your profile)
  • ✓ Your command's approval status — even "packet drafted" signals you're serious
  • ✓ Your civilian-translated resume bullets (generate them here)
  • ✓ A written training-plan ask — you'll need it for your packet anyway
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