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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: 3RNet - 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 |
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, Allopathic Physicians, Dentists, Loan Repayment Programs, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Osteopathic Physicians, 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, Diversity, Health Care Access, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Rural, Social Workers |
Alice P. Fabrykiewicz, RDH, BS - CDHA Scholarship
Scholarship
Awarded to a Connecticut resident and student accepted or currently attending a dental hygiene program located in Connecticut.
Geographic Coverage: Connecticut
Application Deadline: June 30, 2012
Sponsor: Connecticut Dental Hygienists' Association, Inc.
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Tagged keywords: Connecticut, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Financial Aid |
American Medical Technologists Student Scholarships
Scholarship
AMT offers five $500 scholarships each year. The award is given to a student in need; therefore the applicant must provide evidence of financial need. The applicant’s course of study must lead to a career in one of the disciplines certified by the AMT.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: April 1, 2012
Sponsor: American Medical Technologists
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Tagged keywords: Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Dental Assistants, Financial Aid, Health Technologists and Technicians, Medical Assistants, National, Phlebotomists |
American School Health Association (ASHA) Scholarship
Scholarship
Provides scholarship for students specializing in school health education, school nursing, and pediatric or adolescent medicine or dentistry.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: April 6, 2012
Sponsor: American School Health Association
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Financial Aid, General Pediatricians, National, Nursing Occupations, Registered Nurses |
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: March 15, 2012
Sponsor: Arizona Bureau of Health Systems Development
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Arizona, Dentists, Loan Repayment Programs, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care |
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: Allopathic Physicians, Arizona, Dentists, Loan Repayment Programs, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Rural |
Arkansas Health Education Grant
Grant or contract
The Arkansas Health Education Grant Program provides assistance to students seeking professional training in chiropractic medicine, dentistry, optometry, osteopathic medicine, podiatric medicine, and veterinary medicine.
Geographic Coverage: AR, AL, FL, IA, KY, LA, MO, OK, TN, TX
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Arkansas Department of Higher Education
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Chiropractors, Dentists, Financial Aid, Optometrists, Osteopathic Physicians, Podiatrists, Workforce Pipeline |
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: October 1, 2012
Sponsor: Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, California, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment Programs, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers |
Clark J. Hollister Scholarship
Scholarship
The PDHA created this scholarship to assist students in pursuing careers in the dental hygiene profession.
Geographic Coverage: Pennsylvania
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Pennsylvania Dental Hygienists' Association
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Financial Aid, Pennsylvania |
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, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention |
Connecticut Healthcare Recruitment
Technical assistance
Offers recruitment assistance to rural and underserved communities in Connecticut for physicians, physician assistants, dentists, psychiatrists, psychologists, registered nurses, and nurse practitioners.
Geographic Coverage: Connecticut
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Connecticut State Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Connecticut, Dentists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses |
The David C. Shapiro Scholarship
Scholarship
The David C. Shapiro Scholarship is a $3,000 financial grant that memorializes Dr. Shapiro’s civic leadership and dedication to the dental profession. It is available to two students who will be seniors in the fall semester of dental school.
Geographic Coverage: Illinois
Application Deadline: June 12, 2012
Sponsor: Illinois State Dental Society
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Financial Aid, Illinois |
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 Community Health Administration, Primary Care Bureau
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, District of Columbia, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment Programs, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Social Workers |
Delaware Healthcare Recruitment
Technical assistance
Offers recruitment assistance to rural and underserved communities in Delaware for physicians, dentists, nurses, and mental health professionals.
Geographic Coverage: Delaware
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Delaware Office of Primary Care & Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Delaware, Dentists, Nursing Occupations, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention |
Delaware Institute for Dental Education and Research (DIDER)
Educational opportunity
The partnership with Temple University guarantees admission to five qualified students from Delaware in its entering class of dental students.
Geographic Coverage: Delaware
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Delaware Health Care Commission
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Tagged keywords: Delaware, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Education and Training |
Delaware State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides funding to recruit health professionals to areas of the state that have been identified as underserved by the Delaware Health Care Commission.
Geographic Coverage: Delaware
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Delaware Health Care Commission, Delaware Office of Primary Care & Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Delaware, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment Programs, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers |
Dental Reimbursement Program
Grant or contract
Funding available to accredited predoctoral dental, postdoctoral dental and dental hygiene education programs to help cover the unreimbursed costs of providing oral health services to patients with HIV.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: April 13, 2012
Sponsor: Health Resources and Services Administration
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Education and Training, National |
F. Edward Hebert Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP)
Scholarship
Qualifying students receive full tuition at any accredited medical, dental, veterinary, psychology, psychiatric nurse practitioner or optometry program, plus a generous monthly stipend of more than $2,000.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Defense Military Health System
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Behavioral Health Occupations, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Education and Training, Financial Aid, National, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Optometrists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians, Psychologists, Vision Care Occupations |
Faculty Development in General, Pediatric and Public Health Dentistry and Dental Hygiene
Grant or contract
The overall purpose of the program is to increase access to oral health care through continued training, recruitment and retention of a diverse and culturally competent dental workforce.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: February 9, 2012
Sponsors: Health Resources and Services Administration, HRSA Bureau of Health Professions
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Education and Training, Faculty, National, Primary Care, Public Health |
Graduate and Professional Scholarship Program
Scholarship
This scholarship is available for degree seeking graduate and professional students in dentistry, law, medicine, nursing, pharmacy, social work and veterinary medicine.
Geographic Coverage: Maryland
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Maryland Higher Education Commission
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dental Occupations, Financial Aid, Maryland, Nursing Occupations, Pharmacy Occupations, Physicians, Social Workers |
Grants to States to Support Oral Health Workforce Activities
Grant or contract
The purpose of the program is to help states develop and implement innovative programs to address the dental workforce needs of designated dental health professional shortage areas.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: April 4, 2012
Sponsors: Health Resources and Services Administration, HRSA Bureau of Health Professions
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Tagged keywords: Dental Occupations, Faculty, Loan Repayment Programs, National, Recruitment and Retention, Residency Programs, Shortage Designations, Supply and Demand, Workforce Pipeline |
Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Program
Grant or contract
Seeks to increase the number of academic medicine faculty from historically disadvantaged backgrounds.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: March 15, 2012
Sponsor: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Diversity, Faculty, National, Physicians |
The Health and Aging Policy Fellows Program
Fellowship
The Health and Aging Policy Fellows Program is a unique opportunity for professionals in health and aging to receive the experience and skills necessary to make a positive contribution to the development and implementation of health policies.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: May 15, 2012
Sponsor: Health and Aging Policy Fellows
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Financial Aid, Geriatrics, National, Pharmacists, Physicians, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, Social Workers |
Health Professions Student Loans
Loan
The Health Professions Student Loan program provides long-term, low interest rate loans to full-time, financially needy students to pursue a degree in dentistry, optometry, pharmacy, podiatric medicine, or veterinary medicine.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Health Resources and Services Administration, HRSA Bureau of Health Professions
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, National, Optometrists, Pharmacists, Podiatrists |
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 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: Allopathic Physicians, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Illinois, Loan Repayment Programs, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists |
Indian Health Professions Pre-graduate Scholarship Program
Scholarship
Provides financial support for American Indian and Alaska Native students only to enroll in courses leading to a bachelor's degree in specific pre-professional areas such as pre-medicine, pre-dentistry and others needed by Indian health programs.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: February 28, 2012
Sponsor: Indian Health Service
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Dentists, Diversity, Financial Aid, National, Optometrists, Physicians, Podiatrists |
Indian Health Professions Scholarship Program
Scholarship
Provides funding for American Indian and Alaska Native students, who are members of their Tribe (federally recognized only) applying to, accepted by or enrolled in health professions and allied health professions programs.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: February 28, 2012
Sponsor: Indian Health Service
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Allied Health, Allopathic Physicians, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Diversity, Financial Aid, Health Educators, Health Information Administrators, National, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Optometrists, Osteopathic Physicians, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Podiatrists, Psychologists, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Recruitment and Retention, Respiratory Therapists, Social Workers, Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors, Workforce Pipeline |
Indian Health Service Dental Externships
Educational opportunity
Provides two week externships to dental students interested in a career with the Indian Health Service Division of Oral Health or a Tribal site.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: February 28, 2012
Sponsor: Indian Health Service
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Education and Training, National |
Indian Health Service Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides loan repayment programs for health professions educational loans 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, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Diversity, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, 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 |
Interdisciplinary Geriatric Fellowship
Fellowship
The Interdisciplinary Geriatric Fellowship is a program designed for medical, dental, and psychiatry trainees with a career goal of becoming an effective clinician educator.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Education and Training, Financial Aid, Geriatrics, National, New York, Physicians, Psychiatrists |
Juliette A. Southard/Oral-B Education Scholarship Program
Scholarship
Established in 1929, the program awards scholarships to dental assisting students and dental assistants interested in furthering their education in the field of dental assisting.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: March 15, 2012
Sponsor: American Dental Assistants Association
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Tagged keywords: Dental Assistants, Financial Aid, National |
Kansas State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
The State Loan Repayment Program offers eligible health professionals an opportunity to receive assistance with the repayment of their qualified educational loans in exchange for a minimum 2-year commitment in Kansas.
Geographic Coverage: Kansas
Application Deadline: June 1, 2012
Sponsor: Kansas Department of Health and Environment
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Kansas, Loan Repayment Programs, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers |
Kentucky State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Offers to increase the availability of primary health services through repayment of education loans of health professionals in return for a minimum two-year practice in a Health Professional Shortage Area.
Geographic Coverage: Kentucky
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Kentucky State Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Kentucky, Loan Repayment Programs, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Psychiatric Aides, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers |
Loan Forgiveness Programs in Minnesota
Loan repayment
Offers several loan forgiveness (repayment) programs to health care students or residents.
Geographic Coverage: Minnesota
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Minnesota Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Behavioral Health Occupations, Dental Occupations, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment Programs, Minnesota, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Pharmacists, Physicians, Psychiatrists |
Loans for Disadvantaged Students
Loan
The Loans for Disadvantaged Students program provides long-term, low-interest rate loans to full-time, financially needy students from disadvantaged backgrounds, to pursue a degree in allopathic medicine, osteopathic medicine, dentistry, and optometry.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Health Resources and Services Administration, HRSA Bureau of Health Professions
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dentists, Financial Aid, National, Optometrists, Pharmacists |
Louisiana Tax Credit for Physicians and Dentists
Incentive
Louisiana Tax Credit for Physicians and Dentists provides five thousand dollars per taxable year up to a maximum of five years for each taxpayer meeting all of the eligibility criteria.
Geographic Coverage: Louisiana
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Louisiana, Physicians, Shortage Designations |
Maine Competitive Skills Scholarship
Scholarship
The program is open to all qualified Maine residents and pays for education and training (including apprenticeships) for jobs in demand in Maine.
Geographic Coverage: Maine
Application Deadline: February 15, 2012
Sponsor: Maine Department of Labor
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Tagged keywords: Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienists, Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, Health Administrators, Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Maine, Mental Health Counselors, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychologists, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Registered Nurses, Social Workers, Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors, Surgical Technologists |
Maine Dental Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
This program provides loan repayment assistance for dentists practicing general dentistry in eligible dental care facilities in underserved areas of the state of Maine.
Geographic Coverage: Maine
Application Deadline: May 30, 2012
Sponsor: Finance Authority of Maine
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Loan Repayment Programs, Maine |
Maine Health Professions Loan Program
Loan
This is a need-based, low interest loan program for Maine residents pursuing postgraduate medical, dental and veterinary education.
Geographic Coverage: Maine
Application Deadline: May 30, 2012
Sponsor: Finance Authority of Maine
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Programs, Maine, Physicians |
Maine 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: Maine
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 |
Margaret A. Bailey Scholarship
Scholarship
The PDHA provides this scholarship to help students in pursuing careers in the dental hygiene profession.
Geographic Coverage: Pennsylvania
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Pennsylvania Dental Hygienists' Association
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Financial Aid, Pennsylvania |
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
Sponsors: Massachusetts Health Care Workforce Center, Massachusetts Primary Care Office
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Behavioral Health Occupations, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, 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 |
MDHA Bertha Morgan Scholarship
Scholarship
Maryland Dental Hygienists' Association annually awards four scholarships in the name of Bertha Morgan R.D.H., the founder and first president of MDHA.
Geographic Coverage: Maryland
Application Deadline: March 15, 2012
Sponsor: Maryland Dental Hygienists' Association
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Financial Aid, Maryland |
Medical and Dental School Stipend Program (MDSSP)
Scholarship
Students enrolled in accredited Medical (MD or DO), Optometrist, Doctoral Psychology, Dental, or Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner programs are eligible for a monthly stipend of $2,000 or more. Upon graduation, you'll train as part of an Army Reserve unit.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Defense Military Health System
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dentists, Education and Training, Financial Aid, National, Nurse Practitioners, Optometrists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physicians, Psychologists |
Michigan Dental Association Foundation Scholarship
Scholarship
Offers scholarships to dental, dental hygiene, and dental assisting students, encouraging them to continue to pursue careers in dentistry, dental education, and the allied dental health fields.
Geographic Coverage: Michigan
Application Deadline: February 15, 2012
Sponsor: Michigan Dental Association
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Tagged keywords: Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Financial Aid, Michigan |
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: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Michigan Department of Community Health
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dentists, Loan Repayment Programs, Michigan, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers |
Missouri's Health Professional Placement Services
Technical assistance
This free service program offers assistance to health and oral health professionals of all levels in finding practice opportunities in Missouri. It also helps medical facilities fill openings.
Geographic Coverage: Missouri
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Missouri Primary Care Association
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Tagged keywords: Chiropractors, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health Counselors, Missouri, Nursing Occupations, Pharmacists, Physicians, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention, Social Workers |
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 (HPSAs). Full and part-time service options are available.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: May 15, 2012
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, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, Loan Repayment Programs, Marriage and Family Therapists, Midwives, National, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention, Rural, Social Workers |
Nebraska Loan Repayment Program for Rural Health Professionals
Loan repayment
The Nebraska Loan Repayment Program offers funds to rural health professional that practice in shortage areas designated.
Geographic Coverage: Nebraska
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Nebraska Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Loan Repayment Programs, Nebraska, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Osteopathic Physicians, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Rural, Shortage Designations |
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, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment Programs, Midwives, Nevada, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers |
New Hampshire State Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides funding for primary health care providers serving in the state's Health Professional Shortages Areas (HPSAs).
Geographic Coverage: New Hampshire
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: New Hampshire Rural Health and Primary Care Program
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Behavioral Health Occupations, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, General Surgeons, Loan Repayment Programs, Marriage and Family Therapists, Mental Health, Mental Health Counselors, Midwives, New Hampshire, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers |
New Jersey Health Enterprise Zone Deduction
Incentive
Eligible taxpayers who provide “primary care” medical and/or dental services at a qualified practice located in or within five miles of a Health Enterprise Zone (HEZ) may be eligible for a deduction on their personal income tax returns.
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 |
North Dakota Dentist Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Provides loan repayment program to encourage new dental school graduates to practice in North Dakota.
Geographic Coverage: North Dakota
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: North Dakota Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Loan Repayment Programs, North Dakota, Rural |
Ohio Dental Association Foundation Scholarships
Scholarship
The ODA Foundation Scholarships help to attract the highest caliber of candidates to dentistry and help expand the pool of qualified dental auxiliaries for dental practices within Ohio.
Geographic Coverage: Ohio
Application Deadline: July 10, 2012
Sponsor: Ohio Dental Association
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Tagged keywords: Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Financial Aid, Ohio |
Ohio Dentist Loan Repayment Program (ODLRP)
Loan repayment
The intent of this legislation is to encourage new dentists to practice in underserved areas of Ohio by providing loan repayment for dentists who agree to provide care in those areas (as defined in the program rules.)
Geographic Coverage: Ohio
Application Deadline: March 1, 2012
Sponsor: Ohio Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Loan Repayment Programs, Ohio |
Ohio PrimaryCare Practice Sites (OPPS)
Technical assistance
Ohio PrimaryCare Practice Sites (OPPS) is a user-friendly, Web-based interactive software program designed to help facilities in underserved areas recruit health professionals.
Geographic Coverage: Ohio
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Ohio Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Dental Occupations, Mental Health, Ohio, Physicians, Primary Care, Recruitment and Retention |
Ohio SEARCH Program
Educational opportunity
SEARCH stands for Student/Resident Experiences and Rotations in Community Health and provides health professions students and residents with community-oriented, primary care rotations in underserved areas.
Geographic Coverage: Ohio
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Ohio Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Education and Training, Marriage and Family Therapists, Midwives, Nursing Occupations, Ohio, Physician Assistants, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Residency Programs, Social Workers |
The Paul W. Clopper Scholarship
Scholarship
The Paul W. Clopper Scholarship is a $3,000 financial grant awarded to two students in their junior year of dental school.
Geographic Coverage: Illinois
Application Deadline: June 12, 2012
Sponsor: Illinois State Dental Society
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Financial Aid, Illinois |
PDHA Annual Awards
Award (honorary)
The PDHA Board of Trustees is seeking nominations for awards that will be presented to deserving members at the PDHA Annual Session.
Geographic Coverage: Pennsylvania
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Pennsylvania Dental Hygienists' Association
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Pennsylvania |
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
Sponsors: Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania Primary Care Practitioner Program
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dentists, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment Programs, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Pennsylvania, 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, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Loan Repayment Programs, Midwives, New Jersey, Nurse Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care |
PRIMO Student Loan Program
Loan repayment
A competitive State program that awards forgivable loans to students pursuing health care training.
Geographic Coverage: Missouri
Application Deadline: June 30, 2012
Sponsor: Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Education and Training, Loan Repayment Programs, Mental Health Counselors, Missouri, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers |
Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students - Information for Students
Scholarship
The Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students program provides scholarships to full-time, financially needy students from disadvantaged backgrounds, enrolled in health professions and nursing programs.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Health Resources and Services Administration, HRSA Bureau of Health Professions
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Tagged keywords: Allied Health, Allopathic Physicians, Audiologists, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Financial Aid, National, Nursing Occupations, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Optometrists, Osteopathic Physicians, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physicians, Podiatrists, Public Health, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Registered Nurses, Speech-Language Pathologists |
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: AZ, CA, CT, FL, ID, IL, KS, LA, MA, ME, MI, MO, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VT, WI, WV
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: Arizona, California, Connecticut, Dentists, Education and Training, Financial Aid, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Social Workers, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin |
South Dakota Dentist Tuition Reimbursement Program
Loan repayment
Provides qualifying dentists a payment in return for three continuous years of full-time practice in an eligible rural community. Dentists must enter into a contract with the South Dakota Department of Health to qualify.
Geographic Coverage: South Dakota
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: South Dakota Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Loan Repayment Programs, South Dakota |
South Dakota Recruitment Assistance for Health Care Professionals
Technical assistance
Administers a variety of programs to assist communities in recruiting health care professionals.
Geographic Coverage: South Dakota
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: South Dakota Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Education and Training, Financial Aid, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, South Dakota |
Summer Medical and Dental Education Program
Educational opportunity
A free six-week summer academic enrichment program that offers freshman and sophomore college students intensive and personalized medical and dental school preparation.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: March 1, 2012
Sponsors: American Dental Education Association, Association of American Medical Colleges, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
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Tagged keywords: Dental Occupations, Dentists, Education and Training, National, Physicians, Workforce Pipeline |
Summer Medical and Dental Education Program Travel Scholarships
Scholarship
These scholarships are made available through a generous grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to support travel to and from the SMDEP Site for students with financial needs that may prevent participation in the program.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
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Tagged keywords: Dental Occupations, Dentists, Financial Aid, National |
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: Allopathic Physicians, Dentists, Loan Repayment Programs, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Registered Nurses, Tennessee |
Texas Dental Education Loan Repayment Program
Loan repayment
Seeks to recruit and retain qualified dentists to provide dental care in areas of Texas that are under-served with respect to dental care.
Geographic Coverage: Texas
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
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Tagged keywords: Dental Occupations, Dentists, Loan Repayment Programs, Shortage Designations, Texas |
Virginia Healthcare Recruitment
Technical assistance
Helps health professionals find jobs in rural and underserved areas throughout Virginia and assists employers in recruiting and retaining health professionals to rural and underserved areas.
Geographic Coverage: Virginia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: 3RNet - National Rural Recruitment & Retention Network
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Virginia |
Washington Health Professional Loan Repayment Program
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 30, 2012
Sponsor: Washington State Higher Education Coordinating Board
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Tagged keywords: Allopathic Physicians, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Loan Repayment Programs, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Osteopathic Physicians, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychiatrists, Shortage Designations, Washington |
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: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: West Virginia 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 Rural Health Careers
Technical assistance
Provides information on health career opportunities in rural Wisconsin.
Geographic Coverage: Wisconsin
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Wisconsin Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Education and Training, Pharmacists, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Rural, Wisconsin |
Wisconsin Workforce
Technical assistance
Provides information on dental, physician, and health professions recruitment. Includes loan assistance programs and current openings.
Geographic Coverage: Wisconsin
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Wisconsin Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Education and Training, Financial Aid, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention, Wisconsin |
Wisconsin's Dental Professionals 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: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Wisconsin Office of Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Loan Repayment Programs, Primary Care, Wisconsin |
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