Application instructions
We run two program cohorts each year and can accept two fellows for each cohort.
- Spring cohort (program dates Apr 1-Mar 31): Applications are due September 15th each year. Fellowship starts on April 1st that year.
- Fall cohort (program dates Oct 1-Sept 30): Applications are due on March 15th each year. Fellowship starts on October 1st that year.
Application requirements
- All non-US citizens are required to have proper visas allowing for completion of the full, one-year fellowship program. MHMMC cannot sponsor visas for this fellowship program.
- Applicants must be eligible to graduate, or have graduated, from an accredited ACNP/AGACNP or PA program.
- All applicants who are already licensed must hold an unencumbered license.
Required documents
- General application form
- Curriculum Vitae
- Letter of intent
- 2 letters of recommendation (i.e. Preceptor, Program Faculty or Director, Supervisor)
- Official transcripts are required upon completion of graduate program and prior to starting residency – Please send an unencrypted PDF of your transcripts.
- If you are a current student, please send a copy of your transcript that reflects your most recent student status – Please send an unencrypted PDF of your transcripts.
Please send all supporting documentation to CC_APP_Fellowship@mainehealth.org.
MaineHealth values diversity in different racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds as well as age, gender identity, disability and years of experience in the health care field.
Stipend and benefits
Fellow benefits include health insurance, disability, dental/vision insurance and professional liability insurance.
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