Nevada Health Service Corps

Link

View Program Website

Sponsor

Nevada State Office of Rural Health

Deadlines

Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Contact

Keith Clark
775.738.3828
kclark@med.unr.edu

Purpose

The Nevada Health Service Corps offers loan repayment assistance to certain healthcare professionals who agree to practice in an underserved area of Nevada. Applicants must practice full-time, typically for a period of 2 years.

Eligibility

Eligible professions include:

Doctors of Allopathic Medicine
Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine
General Practice Dentists DDS/DMD
Primary Care Certified Nurse Practitioners
Certified Nurse-Midwives
Primary Care Physician Assistants
Registered Clinical Dental Hygienists
Health Service Psychologist (Clinical and Counseling)
Licensed Clinical Social Workers
Psychiatric Nurse Specialists
Licensed Professional Counselors
Marriage and Family Therapists
Registered Nurses
Pharmacist
Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselors (licensed/credentialed/certified, meets educational requirements, and Master's degree)

Geographic coverage

Nevada

Amount of funding

Amounts vary; each application is evaluated individually, and awards are made based upon the funding available during that cycle.

Application process

Applications are accepted and evaluated throughout the year. Awards are made during July and August of each year.

For more information and to begin the application process, contact:

Keith Clark
775.738.3828
kclark@medicine.nevada.edu

Tagged as

Behavioral health · Behavioral health workforce · Dental workforce · Loans, loan repayment, and loan forgiveness for health careers · Nurse practitioners and other advanced practice registered nurses · Oral health · Physician assistants · Physicians · Primary care · Nevada

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