Thursday, February 7, 2013

National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program NOW OPEN!


Don’t miss out on your chance for loan repayment! 
Pay off your student loans while serving communities in need. 

Do you have a healthcare provider at your facility who is interested in loan repayment? National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program is now open! NHSC is open from February 7th, 2013 through April 16th, 2013.

Up to $60,000 for a 2-year commitment is available to your primary care healthcare providers!

NHSC provides loan repayment to fully trained primary care providers in exchange for either a two year service obligation in an underserved community. After completing their initial years of service, loan repayors may apply for additional years of support! Eligible providers include primary care Family Physicians, Internists, OB/GYNs, Pediatricians, Psychiatrists, Dentists, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Certified Nurse Midwives, Dental Hygienists and licensed mental health professionals.

Many types of healthcare facilities are NHSC eligible sites including Critical Access Hospitals, Rural Health Clinics, Community Health Centers, and safety-net clinics.

To find out more about the NHSC Loan Repayment Program, please visit http://nhsc.hrsa.gov/loanrepayment/index.html.


Would you like to speak with someone to find out if your facility is eligible for loan repayment? Contact Colorado Provider Recruitment (CPR) at cpr@coruralhealth.org or (303) 832-7493.