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Urban Health Plan offers Nurse Practitioners (NP) and Physician Assistants (PA) the opportunity to participate in a 12-month residency program to reinforce and further develop professional competence while also training the clinician in a model of integrated care!
Urban Health Plan’s model of care is innovative, creative, and in keeping with our high-quality standards, incorporates programs and services to address the social determinants of health (SDH). Our mission is to provide holistic, compassionate, and exceptional care to the communities we serve.
The UHP NP/PA Residency Program offers THREE 12-month tracks:
Interested in more information about Urban Health Plan’s Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Residency Program? Watch as the program leadership and preceptors describe the program benefits and current and previous residents share their thoughts about the impact the residency program has had on them, professionally and personally.
The application cycle is open: Dec. 1- Feb. 14, followed by interviews and offers in early March (rolling acceptance). To apply or get more information about the Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant Residency Programs at Urban Health Plan, contact: [email protected]
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Not accepting applications at this time. Please check back in December 2025.
Graduates from an accredited FNP/AGNP/PMHNP master’s or doctoral program or PA program.
No. Scholar repayment can be deferred for the residency year and residents are not eligible for loan repayment during the residency year as it is a formal training program. However, residents can defer loan repayment during the residency year. Application for loan repayment programs such as National Health Service Corps and Nurse Corps can be initiated during the residency year. To be eligible for loan repayment during the post residency years. Please let the residency team know if you are eligible for one of these programs or have applied.
No. New York State license, NYS Medicaid enrollment, and DEA need to be in place by the start of the program. Residents must sit for and pass their board certification exam through AANP, ANCC or NCCPA.
The primary care/community health residency program is accredited as an NP/PA postgraduate residency training program by the National Nurse Practitioner Residency & Fellowship Training Consortium (NNPRFTC).
The psychiatric mental health residency program is not yet accredited. However, it is anticipated that application for accreditation for this program will take place in 2022.
Urban Health Plan (UHP), is a health system of federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) consisting of twelve health centers, a mental health facility, twelve school-based sites and six administrative and program sites.
We provide primary and specialty care in the Bronx, Corona, Queens, and Central Harlem.
Center Program grantee under 42 U.S.C. 254b, and a deemed Public Health Service employee under 42 U.S.C. 233 (g) –(n) “This health center receives HHS funding and has Federal Public Health Service (PHS) deemed status with respect to certain health or health-related claims, including medical malpractice claims, for itself and its covered individuals.
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