Web Site Resources for NHSC Scholars

On this page:

• In-School Scholars
• Clinical Training Opportunities
• Residency
• Forms
• Placement

An ocean of resources to help guide you through your journey are just a click away:

In-School Scholars

• Bureau of Health Professions (BHPR):
  http://bhpr.hrsa.gov
• Bureau of Primary Health Care:
  http://bphc.hrsa.gov
• National Health Service Corps (NHSC):
  http://nhsc.bhpr.hrsa.gov
• Scholarship Program Application Information Bulletin:
  http://nhsc.bhpr.hrsa.gov/applications/scholarship/
• Frequently Asked Questions About Scholarships:
  http://nhsc.bhpr.hrsa.gov/faq/scholarship_faq.asp
• Policies and Procedures for Scholars:
  http://nhsc.bhpr.hrsa.gov/members/scholars/policies.asp
• Ambassador List:
  http://nhsc.bhpr.hrsa.gov/ambassadors/ambassadorlist.asp
• Medical Spanish Training in the U.S.:
  http://nhsc.bhpr.hrsa.gov/ambassadors/training-us.asp
• USMLE Bulletin of Information:
  http://www.usmle.org/bulletin/2004/TOC.htm
• COMLEX-USA:
  http://www.nbome.com
• Changes is Step 2 of USMLE and COMLEX Examinations:
  ftp://ftp.hrsa.gov/nhsc/news/nhscurrent_nov_2003.pdf

Clinical Training Opportunities

• SEARCH Training Opportunities:
  http://nhsc.bhpr.hrsa.gov/join_us/search.asp
• AHEC Training Opportunities:
  http://www.nationalahec.org
• BPHC Community Health Centers:
  http://bphc.hrsa.gov/CHC/
• BPHC Migrant Health Centers:
  http://bphc.hrsa.gov/migrant/default.htm
• BPHC Service Delivery Sites:
  http://bphc.hrsa.gov/databases/fqhc/default.htm

Residency

• Choosing Your Residency:
  http://nhsc.bhpr.hrsa.gov/members/scholars/residency.asp
• Residency Deferment Information Bulletin:
  ftp://ftp.hrsa.gov/nhsc/members/2005-deferment-info-bulletin.pdf

Forms

• Privacy Act Release Form:
  http://nhsc.bhpr.hrsa.gov/join_us/pa_form.asp
• Direct Deposit Form:
  http://www.fms.treas.gov/eft/1199a.pdf
• W-4 Form:
  http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-fill/fw4.pdf

Placement

• NHSC Recruitment, Training & Support Center:
  http://nhsc.bhpr.hrsa.gov/members/scholars/select.asp
• NHSC Scholar Vacancy Lists:
  http://nhsc.bhpr.hrsa.gov/jobs/search_form.cfm
• Recruitment and Retention Assistance (Site Development):
  http://nhsc.bhpr.hrsa.gov/applications/rraa.asp
• Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSA):
  http://belize.hrsa.gov/newhpsa/newhpsa.cfm
• State Primary Care Associations:
  http://bphc.hrsa.gov/OSNP/ (click on PCAs and PCOs)
• USPHS Commissioned Corps:
  http://www.usphs.gov/
• Immigration Health Services:
  http://inshealth.org/
• Indian Health Service:
  http://www.ihs.gov/JobsCareerDevelop/Jobs_index.asp
• Federal Bureau of Prisons:
  http://www.bop.gov/