Community Health Network Advanced Practice Provider Fellowship Program

PA Postgraduate Program at a Glance

• Specialty: Primary Care
• Location: Indianapolis, IN
• Accreditation: Not ARC-PA Accredited
• Program length: 12 months. Verbatim: "the year-long fellowship".
• Positions per year: Check program website
• Stipend / salary: Check program website
• Benefits: Check program website
• Credential awarded: A Butler University post-graduate Transition to Clinical Practice Certificate (12 credit hours), per the programme's own information PDF. Community states it is "the only APPFA-accredited APP Fellowship in the state of Indiana" and holds Accreditation with Distinction from the ANCC.
• Eligibility: Verbatim: "The APP Fellowship has been designed for new graduate advanced practice providers (NPs and PAs) who are hired into a primary care position at Community. You will have a mentor and preceptor support throughout the year-long fellowship."
• Application deadline: None published, and not applicable as the programme is structured — entry is by being HIRED, not by applying to a cohort. The published route, verbatim: "Search APP primary care positions / Work with a provider recruiter / Hire into an APP Fellowship-eligible primary care position".
• How to apply: Employment-embedded: you cannot apply to the fellowship directly. Candidates are hired into a fellowship-eligible primary care APP post through a provider recruiter and enter the fellowship from there. Director of APP Professional Development: Amy Arthur, PhD, NP.
• Start date: Check program website
• Setting & rotations: Primary care in the Community Physician Network (ambulatory), with ten weeks of rotations across eleven specialty clinical sites — cardiology, behavioral health, endocrinology, orthopedics/spine, urgent care, pulmonary, neurology, ENT, women's health, pediatrics and dermatology. Indianapolis / Central Indiana.

Not ARC-PA accredited — which is normal for PA postgraduate programs and is not a mark against this one. This specific program is not separately listed in APPAP’s member directory; verify current status with the program.

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