Scholarship Overview
The University of Rochester is offering the Advanced Practice Provider Fellowship Program in Surgery for the 2024-2025 cohort. This program aims to provide nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) with specialized skills and knowledge required to excel in surgical specialties.
Host institution(s)
The University of Rochester, located in Rochester, New York, is renowned for its commitment to education, research, and healthcare. Its vibrant campus fosters a diverse community of scholars and students dedicated to intellectual curiosity and innovation.
Level(s)/Field(s)
The fellowship program covers various surgical specialties and is open to new graduate or early-career nurse practitioners or physician assistants interested in surgery. More experienced NPs or PAs from other specialties will also be considered.
Scholarship value
Selected fellows will receive full employee benefits, including a competitive salary, Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance, and paid vacation.
Eligibility
Applicants from all nationalities are welcome to apply. They must be license-eligible in New York State and demonstrate a strong interest in surgery. Candidates should submit a current resume, academic transcript, two professional references, and a letter of interest explaining their passion for surgery and how the program will impact their future as surgical APPs.
Application Instructions
- Complete the online job application for the position: Surgical APP Fellowship Program Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (Job ID # 249642) on the Human Resources/Office of Nursing Recruitment website.
- Send required documents to Cheryl Lustik, DNP, RN, MS, APN-C, Director Sovie Center for Advanced Practice, and Alicia Frelier, MS, APRN, FNP-C, Surgical Fellowship Director.
- Applications for the 2024-2025 cohort are due by March, 2024. Candidates selected for interviews will be contacted in mid-March 2024. For inquiries, contact Alicia Frelier at Alicia_Frelier@URMC.Rochester.edu.
