Advanced Practice Provider Fellowship
The Atrium Health Center for Advanced Practice Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Fellowship is committed to preparing our APP workforce to excel as competent providers and confident leaders within our healthcare teams. Our one-year, post-graduate fellowship program is appropriate for new NP and PA graduates, as well as experienced APPs wishing to change discipline or career paths.
Due to the pace that healthcare and modalities of healthcare delivery are growing and changing, we are seeking dynamic, inquisitive, hardworking and committed NPs and PAs eager to serve the populations and communities who seek care at Atrium Health. Our primary training location is Charlotte, NC with post-Fellowship employment eligibility at any of our enterprise locations in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama or Illinois.
We have designed a clinical program that symbiotically combines specialty-specific rotations and didactic curriculum with enterprise-specific professional resources that culminate in the development of varied and advanced skillsets. Our graduates are highly competitive for employment and thrive within Atrium Health. The APP Fellowship experiences derived from quality clinical rotations, mentored professional activities, immersion into systems-based practice and experience with clinical scholarly work; allows the fellowship program to serve as an ideal pipeline of highly trained APPs across any of our geographic locations. We remain committed to training and retaining our graduates wherever and whenever possible.
Our Training Locations
These four distinct geographic regions work together to deliver interconnected educational experiences, bringing the strengths of each region to all locations. Having operated fellowships for over ten years, Advocate Health’s expansion into these areas allows for seamless offerings throughout the organization. Collaboration between regions further enriches curriculum delivery and enhances learning experiences for all. The APP fellowship features high-quality clinical rotations, mentored professional activities, immersion into systems-based practices and experience with clinical scholarly projects, all aimed at shaping well-rounded, confident, and capable APPs.
Ideal Candidates
The APP fellowship experience at Advocate Health is ideal for new graduate NPs and PAs as well as experienced APPs wishing to change their specialty of practice. Ideal candidates will be highly motivated, dedicated to learning and accepting feedbackfeedback with the intention of refining their practice to best serve the populations and communities who seek care at Advocate Health.
Candidate Offers
Once accepted, APP Fellows will train in their unique region, acquire localized healthcare knowledge, build and strengthen region-specific clinical proficiency, while staying connected to the Advocate Health enterprise-wide mission and vision.
All fellowship tracks are a one-year commitment and offer a $74,880 salary with benefits.
The Future After Fellowship
The fellowship program operates as a premier pipeline for the Advocate Health APP workforce. Advocate Health recruitment teams will endeavor to provide opportunities for employment for all graduates of the program.
Read more about our individual specialty APP fellowship tracks offered throughout the enterprise.
Charlotte, North Carolina Fellowship Tracks
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PA | PMHNP
Adult and Pediatric Psychiatry Medicine, with rotations through inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and consult liaison. -
PA | AGACNP | AGPCNP | FNP
Adult Cardiology Medicine with rotations through cardiac subspecialties, mostly inpatient with some outpatient rotations.
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PA | AGACNP
Cardiothoracic Surgery offers exposure to routine/complex cardiothoracic surgery to provide advanced practice providers (APPs) with the skills to deliver excellent surgical care. -
PA | AGACNP
Medical, Cardiac, Neuro, Bone Marrow Transplant ICU and regional med/surg critical care rotations. -
PA | Dual AGACNP-FNP | ENP
Adult and Pediatric Emergency Medicine, with up to five months of supplemental off-service rotations. -
PA | AGACNP
Adult Gastroenterology & Hepatology Medicine with rotations through Comprehensive Gastroenterology, Gastroenterology subspecialties, and with exposure to Surgical GI specialties, in both inpatient and outpatient rotations. -
PA | AGACNP | AGPCNP | FNP
Solid tumor, malignant and benign hematology rotations, mostly inpatient with some outpatient rotations. -
PA | AGACNP
Inpatient rounding, admitting and cross-cover shifts, rotating at regional Charlotte Hospitals, with up to two-months for off-service rotations. -
PNP-AC | PA
Inpatient rounding, admitting and cross-cover shifts, rotating at regional Charlotte Hospitals, with up to two-months for off-service rotations. -
PA | NNP
Neo- and Peri-natal care at both level one and tertiary Charlotte hospitals, including off-service rotations within newborn nursery and the transition clinic. -
PA | Dual AGACNP and FNP
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine with emphasis on clinical specialty care, perioperative and intraoperative care in the Greater Charlotte region within the Atrium Health Musculoskeletal Institute. -
PA | AGPCNP | FNP
Family Medicine at a primary clinical location with supplemental off-service rotations. -
PA | AGACNP
Surgical Critical Care and Trauma ICU management, with regional Surgery and Surgical critical care rotations. -
PA | AGACNP
Surgical, both general and specialized rotations, with two months off service in the Surgical ICU. -
PA | FNP | WHNP
Women’s Health Medicine with outpatient focus and rotations through inpatient and perioperative care management. -
PA | FNP
Urgent Care Medicine at regional clinical locations with supplemental off-service rotations.
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AGACNP | PA
Adult Cardiology Medicine with rotations through cardiac subspecialties, mostly inpatient with some outpatient rotations.
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FNP | PA
Medical dermatologic management across the lifespan for APPs in Winston-Salem.
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NNP | PA
Neo- and Peri-natal care at Brenner Children’s Hospital, including off-service rotations. -
Dual AGACNP and RNFA | PA
The Center for Advanced Practice Orthopedic Fellowship track is designed for PAs and Acute Care Nurse Practitioners and is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. -
AGPCNP | FNP | PA
Family Medicine at a primary clinical location with supplemental off-service rotations.
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PA | AGPCNP
A one-year postgraduate critical care fellowship prepares acute care NPs and PAs to manage the most complex and critically ill patients by developing advanced skills in life-saving interventions, evidence-based practice, and leadership within multidisciplinary ICU teams.
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A one-year postgraduate pediatric inpatient fellowship prepares acute care pediatric NPs and PAs to deliver evidence-based care for complex pediatric patients through immersive specialty rotations, ensuring readiness for autonomous practice and multidisciplinary collaboration.
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PA | AGACNP | AGPCNP | FNP
A one-year postgraduate oncology fellowship provides immersive, mentored training in complex cancer care, equipping NPs and PAs with specialized clinical skills, confidence, and leadership capabilities to deliver safe, evidence-based, and patient-centered care across diverse oncology settings.
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AGACNP | PA
The Center for Advanced Practice Critical Care Fellowship track is designed for PAs and Acute Care Nurse Practitioners and is located in Macon, Georgia.
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