Address & Contact

Our Address

Washington, DC (city centroid) — MedStar Washington Hospital Center

GPS

38.90720, -77.03690

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PA Postgraduate Program at a Glance

  • Specialty: Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • Location: Washington, DC
  • Accreditation: Not ARC-PA Accredited
  • Program length: 12
  • Positions per year: Check program website
  • Stipend / salary: Check program website
  • Benefits: Verbatim: “Stipend and benefits provided” (no amount published).
  • Credential awarded: Check program website
  • Eligibility: NPs and PAs. Verbatim: “a one-year program (July–June) in which a nurse practitioner or physician assistant fellow has the unique opportunity to engage in interprofessional education”; prepares PAs for “the Certificate of Added Qualification (CAQ) for PAs in hospice and palliative medicine”.
  • Application deadline: None — rolling. Verbatim: “Application cycle will open in the fall to start the following July. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.”
  • How to apply: Direct application on a rolling basis (personal statement/cover letter and supporting documents).
  • Start date: July (one-year programme, July–June)
  • Setting & rotations: Inpatient palliative consult service and outpatient clinic; interprofessional training alongside social work and physician fellows.

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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