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PA Postgraduate Program at a Glance

  • Specialty: Surgery
  • Location: Pittsburgh, PA
  • Accreditation: Not ARC-PA Accredited
  • Program length: 12 months
  • Positions per year: 1 per year
  • Stipend / salary: $49.5-73.65/hr range
  • Benefits: UPMC employee benefits
  • Credential awarded: Certificate
  • Eligibility: Accredited PA grad by start; NCCPA certified; PA license
  • Application deadline: Check program website
  • How to apply: Direct (in-person interviews May-June)
  • Start date: Check program website
  • Setting & rotations: Cardiac surgery; UPMC Passavant/Presbyterian/Shadyside, Pittsburgh PA

Not ARC-PA accredited. Active member program of APPAP (Association of Postgraduate PA Programs); most PA postgraduate programs are not ARC-PA accredited, and APPAP membership indicates a recognized, active program.

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