Funding & Opportunities: Physician Assistants (59)
3RNet Recruitment and Retention Assistance
Technical assistance
Helps health professionals find jobs in rural and underserved areas throughout the country and assists employers in recruiting and retaining health professionals to rural and underserved areas.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: National Rural Recruitment & Retention Network
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Health Information Administrators, Mental Health Counselors, National, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Shortage Designations, Social Workers |
AFPPA Physician Assistant Student Scholarship
Scholarship
The Association of Family Practice Physician Assistants is pleased to offer scholarship awards to first and second year Physician Assistant Students.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: September 1, 2010
Sponsor: Association of Family Practice Physician Assistants
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, National, Physician Assistants, Primary Care |
AFPPA Physician Assistant Students Master's Degree Scholarships
Scholarship
The Association of Family Practice Physician Assistants is pleased to offer scholarship awards to previously graduated Physician Assistant Students who have returned to school to pursue a master's degree.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: September 1, 2010
Sponsor: Association of Family Practice Physician Assistants
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, National, Physician Assistants |
Alabama Rural Health Recruitment and Retention Assistance
Technical assistance
Offers free recruitment assistance for rural and underserved communities in Alabama. Also helps health care professionals and their families locate a practice site that best fits their needs.
Geographic Coverage: Alabama
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Alabama Office of Primary Care and Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Alabama, Behavioral Health Occupations, Dentists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Rural |
Alabama State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Seeks to attract more health care professionals to Health Professional Shortage Areas in Alabama.
Geographic Coverage: Alabama
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Alabama Department of Public Health
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Tagged keywords: Alabama, Dentists, Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers |
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium: Statewide Recruiting for Healthcare Professionals
Technical assistance
Provides loan repayment opportunities, medical student and resident rotations around the state, and lists of vacancies in Alaska.
Geographic Coverage: Alaska
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Behavioral Health Occupations, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Disparities, Diversity, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Rural, Social Workers |
Arizona Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
To provide an incentive for primary care providers and dentists to provide ambulatory primary care services in urban or rural, public, non-profit practices.
Geographic Coverage: Arizona
Application Deadline: September 15, 2010
Sponsor: Arizona Bureau of Health Systems Development
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Tagged keywords: Arizona, Dentists, Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Urban |
Arizona Rural Private Primary Care Provider Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
To provide an incentive for primary care providers and dentists to provide ambulatory primary care services in a rural private practice located in an AzMUA (Arizona Medically Underserved Area).
Geographic Coverage: Arizona
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Arizona Bureau of Health Systems Development
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Tagged keywords: Arizona, Dentists, Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Rural |
California Health Professions Education Program
Scholarship
The purpose of these awards is to increase the number of health professionals practicing in the medically underserved areas of California.
Geographic Coverage: California
Application Deadline: September 11, 2010
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Tagged keywords: California, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Financial Aid, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Physician Assistants, Shortage Designations |
California State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
The California State Loan Repayment Program assists with the repayment of educational loans for primary healthcare professionals who provide healthcare services in federally designated health professional shortage areas (HPSAs) in California.
Geographic Coverage: California
Application Deadline: August 1, 2010
Sponsor: California Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development
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Tagged keywords: California, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Financial Aid, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment Programs, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers |
Colorado Provider Recruitment (CPR) Program
Technical assistance
Provides a variety of recruitment and retention related services to communities searching for healthcare providers, as well as providers who wish to practice in rural or underserved communities.
Geographic Coverage: Colorado
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Colorado Rural Health Center
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Tagged keywords: Colorado, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, Midwives, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Recruitment and Retention |
DC Health Professional Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides a loan repayment program for health care providers who commit to serve in a Health Professional Service Area (HPSA) or Medically Underserved Area (MUA) for at least two years.
Geographic Coverage: District of Columbia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: District of Columbia Primary Care Association
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, District of Columbia, Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment Programs, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, Social Workers |
Georgia Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Available to those committed to practice in a HPSA county in rural Georgia and in study areas of medicine, nurse midwife, nurse practitioner, osteopathic medicine, or physician assistant.
Geographic Coverage: Georgia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: State Medical Education Board of Georgia
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, Georgia, Loan Repayment Programs, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians |
Health Profession Scholarship Program
Scholarship
Scholarships of $2,000 per academic year are available to students who live or work in the MetroWest area and are enrolled in a nursing, medical, clinical, or oral health program at an accredited institution.
Geographic Coverage: Massachusetts
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Metrowest Community Health Care Foundation
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Tagged keywords: Chiropractors, Dental Occupations, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics, Financial Aid, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Massachusetts, Medical Interpreters, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Aides, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Optometrists, Pharmacists, Phlebotomists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Podiatrists, Psychologists, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Registered Nurses, Respiratory Therapists, Social Workers, Speech-Language Pathologists, Surgical Technologists |
Idaho Health Careers
Technical assistance
Allows health organizations to post clinical vacancies if located in a rural or underserved area. Provides candidates to match with several health professions including midwifery, dental, nurse practitioner, and physician.
Geographic Coverage: Idaho
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Idaho State Office of Rural Health and Primary Care
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Idaho, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention |
Illinois National Health Service Corps State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides loan repayment for educational loans
incurred by physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurse midwives, dentists and
psychiatrists who agree to serve in federally designated health professional shortage areas (HPSA) in
Illinois
Geographic Coverage: Illinois
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Illinois Center for Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Illinois, Loan Repayment Programs, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists |
Indian Health Service Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides loan repayment programs for health professions educational loans (undergraduate and graduate) in return for full-time clinical service in Indian health programs.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Indian Health Service
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Allopathic Physicians, Audiologists, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Chiropractors, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Diversity, Environmental Health Specialists, Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Indian Health Service Clinics and Hospitals, Loan Repayment Programs, Marriage and Family Therapists, Midwives, National, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Optometrists, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Podiatrists, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Public Health, Respiratory Therapists, Social Workers, Speech-Language Pathologists, Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors |
Iowa Primary Care Recruitment and Retention Endeavor (PRIMECARRE) Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Offers two-year grants to primary care medical practitioners for use in repayment of educational loans in return for a two-year practice commitment in a health professional shortage area.
Geographic Coverage: Iowa
Application Deadline: August 6, 2010
Sponsor: Iowa Bureau of Health Care Access
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Iowa, Loan Repayment Programs, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Shortage Designations, Social Workers |
Janet L. Hoffman Loan Assistance Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Offers to provide loan assistance to Maryland residents who provide public service in Maryland State or local government or nonprofit agencies in Maryland to low income or underserved residents.
Geographic Coverage: Maryland
Application Deadline: September 30, 2010
Sponsor: Maryland Higher Education Commission
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, Maryland, Nursing Occupations, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Registered Nurses, Social Workers, Speech-Language Pathologists |
Jim Meeks PA-C, DFAAPA Memorial AFPPA Student Scholarship
Scholarship
The Association of Family Practice Physician Assistants is pleased to offer scholarship awards to Physician Assistant Students who demonstrate a commitment to family practice, rural health and education.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: September 1, 2010
Sponsor: Association of Family Practice Physician Assistants
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, National, Physician Assistants, Rural |
Linda Brandt Research Award for Physician Assistant Post-Graduate Training
Scholarship
Supports research regarding Physician Assistant Post-Graduate Training Programs, PA Residents/Fellows or Graduates.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: September 30, 2010
Sponsor: Association of Postgraduate PA Programs
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, National, Physician Assistants |
Louisiana State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides primary care practitioners funds to repay loans in return for service in shortage areas.
Geographic Coverage: Louisiana
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Louisiana Bureau of Primary Care and Rural Health, Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment Programs, Louisiana, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists |
Louisiana's Professional Recruitment Program
Technical assistance
Med Job Louisiana will offer statewide recruitment services to all health professional shortage areas in the state.
Geographic Coverage: Louisiana
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Louisiana AHEC Program, Louisiana Rural Health Association, Med Job Louisiana
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Louisiana, Nurse Practitioners, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Public Health, Recruitment and Retention, Rural |
Maine Recruitment Center
Technical assistance
Only non-profit service in Maine dedicated to health care recruitment.
Geographic Coverage: Maine
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Maine Hospital Association
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Tagged keywords: Maine, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention |
Massachusetts State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
The mission of the Massachusetts State Loan Repayment Program (MSLRP) is to increase access to primary care by providing educational loan repayment as an incentive for health professionals to practice in underserved communities.
Geographic Coverage: Massachusetts
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Massachusetts Primary Care Office
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Behavioral Health Occupations, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment Programs, Marriage and Family Therapists, Massachusetts, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers |
Massachusetts Student/Resident Experiences and Rotations in Community Health (SEARCH) Program
Educational opportunity
The Massachusetts SEARCH program was created to provide health professions students and residents with 4 to 6 week-long rotational experiences in community health centers that are designated as health professional shortage areas (HPSAs).
Geographic Coverage: Massachusetts
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, Federally Qualified Health Centers, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Marriage and Family Therapists, Massachusetts, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Shortage Designations, Social Workers |
Medical Personnel Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
The Medical Personnel Loan Repayment Program is designed to encourage Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants and Certified Nurse Midwives to practice in North Dakota and to serve in areas of need.
Geographic Coverage: North Dakota
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: North Dakota Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, Midwives, North Dakota, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants |
Michigan State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides loan repayment assistance to medical, dental and mental health care professionals who are willing to provide full-time health care services in a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA).
Geographic Coverage: Michigan
Application Deadline: August 31, 2010
Sponsor: Michigan Department of Community Health
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, Michigan, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers |
Minnesota Rural Midlevel Practitioner Loan Forgiveness Program
Loan repayment
Offers to recruit and retain healthcare professionals to needed areas and facilities within Minnesota. Loan forgiveness is an important benefit for healthcare professionals as well as healthcare facilities and communities experiencing shortages.
Geographic Coverage: Minnesota
Application Deadline: December 1, 2010
Sponsors: Minnesota Department of Health, Minnesota Office of Rural Health and Primary Care
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Tagged keywords: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, Midwives, Minnesota, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Physician Assistants, Shortage Designations |
Minnesota State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
The purpose of Minnesota's State Loan Repayment Program is to improve access to primary care by assisting underserved communities with recruitment and retention of primary care providers.
Geographic Coverage: Minnesota
Application Deadline: August 6, 2010
Sponsor: Minnesota Office of Rural Health and Primary Care
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, Midwives, Minnesota, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers |
Minnesota Web Recruitment
Technical assistance
Provides detailed information about openings and makes it easy to connect physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants with facilities. For providers who want to practice in Minnesota, and facilities seeking new clinicians.
Geographic Coverage: Minnesota
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: National Rural Health Resource Center
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Tagged keywords: Minnesota, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention |
National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides loan repayment funding to ensure an adequate supply of health professionals to provide primary health services in selected health professional shortage areas. Accepting applications funded by American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: August 2, 2010
Sponsors: Health Resources and Services Administration, HRSA Bureau of Clinician Recruitment and Service, HRSA National Health Service Corps
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Behavioral Health Occupations, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, Marriage and Family Therapists, Midwives, National, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention, Rural, Social Workers, Urban |
Nebraska Geriatric Education Center's (NEBGEC) Geriatric Minifellowship
Fellowship
The geriatric Mini-fellowship program provides a series of unique learning opportunities for individuals interested in geriatric practice and offers formal recognition for completers.
Geographic Coverage: Nebraska
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Nebraska Geriatric Education Center
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, Geriatrics, Nebraska, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, Social Workers |
Nevada Health Service Corps
Loan repayment
The Nevada Health Service Corps (NHSC), established in 1989, was created to designate areas of underservice within the State and match practitioners to those areas of need.
Geographic Coverage: Nevada
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Nevada Health Service Corps
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, Midwives, Nevada, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychologists, Social Workers |
New Jersey Health Enterprise Zone Deduction
Incentive
The Health Enterprise Zone Deduction provides eligible taxpayer to deduct an amount, as defined herein, from his or her gross income.
Geographic Coverage: New Jersey
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Midwives, New Jersey, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Primary Care |
New Jersey Primary Care Physician and Dentist Loan Redemption Program
Loan repayment
Offers loan repayment for primary care health providers in exchange for a specified periods of service in medically underserved areas in New Jersey.
Geographic Coverage: New Jersey
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment Programs, Midwives, New Jersey, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care |
North Carolina Medical Society Foundation Community Practitioner Program
Loan repayment
The Program provides financial assistance to physicians, physician assistants, and family nurse practitioners in return for service in an underserved community.
Geographic Coverage: North Carolina
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: North Carolina Medical Society
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, North Carolina, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians |
Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants and Certified Nurse Midwives State/Community Matching Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
The Medical Personnel Loan Repayment Program is a state financed and administered program designed to encourage Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants and Certified Nurse Midwives to practice in North Dakota and to serve in areas of need.
Geographic Coverage: North Dakota
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: North Dakota Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, Midwives, North Dakota, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants |
Oklahoma Healthcare Recruitment
Technical assistance
Provides information on health care opportunities in Oklahoma. Works with primary care, dental and mental health providers.
Geographic Coverage: Oklahoma
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: National Rural Recruitment & Retention Network
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Financial Aid, Oklahoma, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention |
PAEA Research Grants Program
Grant or contract
The PAEA Research Grants Program offers to foster research on the characteristics of PA education or practice.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: August 1, 2010
Sponsor: Physician Assistant Education Association
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Tagged keywords: National, Physician Assistants, Research |
Pennsylvania Primary Health Care Practitioners Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides loan repayment opportunities as an incentive to recruit and to retain primary care practitioners willing to serve underserved Pennsylvania residents.
Geographic Coverage: Pennsylvania
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Pennsylvania Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment Programs, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Pennsylvania, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care |
Physician Assistant Financial Assistance Program
Loan repayment
The Oklahoma Physician Assistant Program offers to provide financial assistance to Physician Assistant students enrolled in an accredited Physician Assistant Program.
Geographic Coverage: Oklahoma
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Physician Manpower Training Commission
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, Oklahoma, Physician Assistants |
Primary Care Case Management (PCCM) Managed Care
Incentive
Seeks to recognize providers for quality patient care, improve MaineCare members' access to providers, establish a medical home, increase care continuity, strengthen the patient provider relationship, and reduce unnecessary expenditures and utilization.
Geographic Coverage: Maine
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Maine Department of Health and Human Services
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Tagged keywords: Care Coordination, Family Medicine Physicians, Federally Qualified Health Centers, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Maine, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care |
Primary Care Loan Redemption Program of New Jersey
Loan repayment
Seeks to increase and improve the provision of primary care services by encouraging providers to serve in state designated underserved areas and health professional shortage areas (HPSAs) throughout New Jersey.
Geographic Coverage: New Jersey
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment Programs, Midwives, New Jersey, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care |
Professional Student Exchange Program
Educational opportunity
WICHE’s Professional Student Exchange Program enables students in 12 Western states to enroll in selected out-of-state professional programs, usually because those fields of study are not available at public institutions in their home states.
Geographic Coverage: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming
Application Deadline: October 15, 2010
Sponsor: Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Dentists, Education and Training, Financial Aid, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Optometrists, Oregon, Osteopathic Physicians, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Podiatrists, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming |
Rhode Island Health Professional Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides repayment of educational loans to health professionals who make a two-year commitment to work in approved public or non-profit agencies that serve vulnerable populations in health professional shortage areas.
Geographic Coverage: Rhode Island
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Rhode Island Office of Primary Care and Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Rhode Island |
SEARCH: Student/Resident Experiences and Rotations in Community Health
Educational opportunity
SEARCH is a state-based program which provides health profession students an opportunity to experience first hand what it is like to live and practice in rural and underserved areas.
Geographic Coverage: National
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Health Resources and Services Administration, HRSA Bureau of Clinician Recruitment and Service, HRSA National Health Service Corps
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Education and Training, Financial Aid, National, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Social Workers |
The Song-Brown Program
Scholarship
The Song-Brown Health Care Workforce Training Act (Song-Brown Program) provides financial support to family practice residency, nurse practitioner, physician assistant, and registered nurse (RN) education programs throughout California.
Geographic Coverage: California
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: California Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development
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Tagged keywords: California, Education and Training, Financial Aid, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Registered Nurses |
South Dakota Midlevel Tuition Reimbursement Program
Loan repayment
Provides for payment to qualifying physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and certified nurse midwives who complete three continuous years of practice in an eligible community as per a Midlevel Tuition Reimbursement Contract.
Geographic Coverage: South Dakota
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: South Dakota Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Physician Assistants, South Dakota |
South Dakota State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides for the repayment of qualifying educational loans for health professionals. In return, the health professional commits to fulfill a service obligation in an eligible practice site within a federally designated health professional shortage area.
Geographic Coverage: South Dakota
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: South Dakota Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers, South Dakota |
Student/Resident Experiences and Rotations in Community Health (SEARCH) Program
Educational opportunity
Maine Primary Care Association offers a number of opportunities through our SEARCH Program (Student/Resident Experiences And Rotations in Community Health) for students and residents to experience medicine in an underserved primary care setting in Maine.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Maine Primary Care Association
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Education and Training, Maine, National, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Rural, Shortage Designations |
Tennessee Health Access Incentive Program
Incentive
For the minimum service obligation of 3 years, qualified providers are given practice incentive grants. These grants may be used for matters such as student loan repayment, start-up costs, etc.
Geographic Coverage: Tennessee
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Tennessee Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment Programs, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Recruitment and Retention, Shortage Designations, Tennessee |
Tennessee Rural Health Loan Forgiveness Program
Loan repayment
The Tennessee Rural Health Loan Forgiveness Program is established as part of the system of lottery-funded scholarships and is administered by the Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation.
Geographic Coverage: Tennessee
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Registered Nurses, Tennessee |
Washington Health Professional Loan Repayment
Loan repayment
Provides educational loan repayment assistance to licensed primary care health professionals to attract and retain them to serve in critical shortage areas in Washington state.
Geographic Coverage: Washington
Application Deadline: April 29, 2011
Sponsor: Washington State Higher Education Coordinating Board
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Financial Aid, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Loan Repayment Programs, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Registered Nurses, Shortage Designations, Washington |
West Virginia Health Professions Recruitment Program
Technical assistance
This is a free service offered by the Division to both providers and facilities as a means to promote health care in West Virginia.
Geographic Coverage: West Virginia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: West Virginia Division of Recruitment
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Tagged keywords: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, General Surgeons, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Social Workers, West Virginia |
West Virginia Health Sciences Scholarships Program
Scholarship
This program provides a scholarship incentive for students to complete their training in primary care and practice in underserved rural areas of the state.
Geographic Coverage: West Virginia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: West Virginia Rural Health Education Partnerships / Area Health Education Centers
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, Nurse Practitioners, Osteopathic Physicians, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, West Virginia |
West Virginia Recruitment and Retention Community Project (RRCP)
Incentive
Can be used for medical educational loan repayment, residency stipend, retention, sign-on bonus or other incentives the community may needto attract or keep a primary care physician, nurse practitioner, physician assistant, and/or certified nurse midwife.
Geographic Coverage: West Virginia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: West Virginia Division of Recruitment
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Tagged keywords: Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Recruitment and Retention, West Virginia |
West Virginia SEARCH Program
Educational opportunity
West Virginia SEARCH provides opportunities for health care professions students and residents to participate in multidisciplinary health care teams serving in underserved communities.
Geographic Coverage: West Virginia
Application Deadline: September 1, 2010
Sponsor: West Virginia Rural Health Education Partnerships / Area Health Education Centers
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Tagged keywords: Dental Occupations, Education and Training, Financial Aid, Marriage and Family Therapists, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychologists, Residency Programs, Social Workers, West Virginia |
Wisconsin Health Professions Loan Assistance Program
Loan repayment
The Wisconsin Health Professions Loan Assistance Program (HPLAP) was established to assist rural and underserved communities in recruiting and retaining primary care health and dental professionals.
Geographic Coverage: Wisconsin
Application Deadline: November 1, 2010
Sponsor: Wisconsin Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Wisconsin |
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Page last updated July 30, 2010 |
