Application Criteria

Required knowledge, skills and abilities

Basic operating skill and high degree of manual dexterity
Good hand-eye coordination with excellent vision and spatial awareness
Excellent communication skills to manage a wide variety of patients and families
Ability and willingness to accept constructive criticism
Aptitude to work as a team, take initiative, and lead effectively where needed
Provide compassionate and quality patient care

The application criteria for this fellowship include:

Graduate from Accredited NP/PA training Program
Pass appropriate certification examination
AZ Licensure/AZ Licensure-Eligible
Active BLS & ACLS Certifications
Eligible for DEA number
Personal Statement: one-page typed statement on why you are interested in postgraduate surgical training program
2 Professional Letters of Recommendations (including one from your graduate program director if you graduated within the last 2 years)
Curriculum Vitae/Resume
Official Transcripts from Graduate Program
Physician Assistants will require official NCCPA Exam scores
Nurse Practitioners must submit Adult Gerontological Acute Care NP Certification and Registered Nurse First Assist Certification
Application fee