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Name of Program:
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Primary Care Loan Redemption Program of New Jersey
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Program Web site:
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http://www.umdnj.edu/lrpweb |
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Designation (Fund Source):
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Federal/State
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Eligible Specialties:
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Primary care physicians, dentists, physician assistants, certified nurse midwives, nurse practitioners.
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Service Requirements (formerly Service Stipulation):
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Participants must serve in a state designated underserved area (SDUA) or health professional shortage area (HPSA) of the state; must serve full time (40 hours/week), contract a minimum of two (2) years; maximum of four (4) years.
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Who Can Apply:
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NJ Resident; satisfactorily completed an accredited residency in (IM, GenPed, FP, Ob/Gyn); NJ license; secured letters of recommendation. (Dentists: completed undergraduate dental training or primary care residency in general Dentistry or Pedodontics).
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Deadline(s):
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Repayment/Scholarship terms:
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Amount of repayment per year of service:
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Up to $120,000 of eligible loans/expenses (18% after first full year of service, 26% at end of second year, 28% at end of third year, and 28% at end of fourth year).
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How to Apply:
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Additional Information/Comments:
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Opportunity to select approved practice site within a state designated features: underserved area or HPSA most suitable for the participant.
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Contact person(s):
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Name, title:
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Sharon W. Bryant, Administrator
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Agency name:
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Primary Care Loan Redemption Program of New Jersey
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Address:
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Admin Complex, Bldg 1, Rm 119,
Newark, NJ 07101-1709
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Phone:
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(973) 972-4605
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FAX:
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(973) 972-8491
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E-Mail:
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bryanTSL@UMDNJ.edu
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