Fellowship: Primary Care Medicine (full time)
MedServe, North Carolina
full-time, post-graduation – two-year position, application deadline 15 February 2020

The MedServe Fellowship is a 2-year service-learning fellowship for recent graduates interested in health careers, especially pre-med and pre-PA students. MedServe is a non-profit with the mission to improve the health of the medically underserved communities of North Carolina while exposing tomorrow’s most promising future providers to primary care practice in a way that inspires them to be life-long champions of health equity. MedServe places future healthcare professionals in “rock star” primary care clinics across rural and other medically underserved communities in North Carolina. Fellows work in both a clinical role (e.g. as a medical assistant) and community role (e.g. as a health coach). We have placed over 70 fellows with clinics that have gone above and beyond to provide innovative models and extensive service to their communities and are often operating in low-resource settings; your fellowship with them will give you a front-row seat to the best of primary care medicine. Responsibilities: As a fellow, you will be exposed to the clinical and community components of being a primary care physician. Clinical roles include medical assistant (vital signs, triage, prior authorizations, referral management), medical scribe, and medical interpreting roles. Community roles include community health worker, health coach & quality improvement project manager. These are meant to build fundamental clinical skills and grow clinic performance in the context of the local health community. MedServe Fellows undergo a rigorous two-week Training Institute in Chapel Hill, NC to prepare for their roles. In addition, we host quarterly skill summits across the state to expose Fellows to key medical concepts and helps them prepare for the next stages of their medical education. Additional Information: Fellowship Perks include a $20,000/year living stipend, a $5,920/year education award, and personalized med school application support and preparation. Additional fellowship details on program website www.med-serve.org. To Apply: Go to https://www.med-serve.org/apply. Application closes Feb 15th at 11:59 pm. (posted 1/2020)