Associate Professor
Primary Department
Physician Assistant Studies
Affiliation
School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Research Interests
Dr. Ritsema conducts research on the global development of the physician assistant profession, with particular focus on Great Britain. Her current research is one of the only studies to examine the proudctivity of Physician Assistants in Emergency Departments using a national clinical data set. She is skilled as a mentor in facilitating faculty development for research skills and has expertise in evaluating the intersection of public health and medicine.
Keywords
medical education, Physician Assistant/Associate workforce, Physician Assistant faculty development, Development of non-physician clinician roles internationally, Health workforce research, Research training and mentoring,
Research Level
T3: Translation to Practice
T4: Translation to Population Health
Research Method(s)
- Applying Theory, Measurement, and Methods
- Translating Knowledge to Action
- Survey implementation
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