The Denver Health Administrative Fellowship Program is a year-long project and rotation-based fellowship that allows the fellow to work on a wide variety of projects throughout the enterprise. The fellow will serve as project manager or provide project support on multiple projects throughout the year, while rotating through different clinical and administrative services. The full-time, paid position provides future health care executives with opportunities to gain an in-depth understanding of hospital and clinic-based health care operations in an academic medical center environment.
Application Process
The selection committee at Denver Health considers all aspects of the comprehensive application. Please note that all components of the application packet must be included in order for us to fully review and consider your candidacy. The application deadline for the 2022-2023 Administrative Fellowship is October 1st, 2021 at 9:59pm MDT.
Denver Health will offer two application options for applicants this year.
(1) Apply using the centralized NAFCAS application and submit your application materials on the page for Denver Health when the page becomes available
(2) Apply using Denver Health's careers site
Eligible applicants must have received an MHA, MBA, MPH, or a similar other accredited Master's level degree from a CAHME, CEPH, AACSB or ACBSP accredited program. Master's level candidates for whom the fellowship completes a graduation requirement and who will have completed their didactic requirements by the fellowship start date are also eligible. Alternatively, candidates with a Doctoral-level terminal degree (PhD, MD, DO, JD, etc.) with a strong interest in serving in health care administration are eligible.
The application packet should include:
- Personal statement outlining qualifications and objectives (1-2 pages)
- Resume or curriculum vitae
- Three (3) letters of recommendation (1 professional, 1 academic, and 1 letter from either an academic or professional reference or letter from your program director)
- Official transcript from eligible graduate program
Be sure to place all of the items listed above into a single PDF document. Official transcripts do not need to be sent separately.
Please direct any additional questions to the committee via email at adminfellowship@dhha.org.
Webinars
We will be hosting informational webinars regarding the administrative fellowship. To view dates and register, view our registration page.
Benefits
The Administrative Fellowship Program at Denver Health offers a comprehensive compensation package. As a fellow, you are a benefit-eligible employee. Denver Health has included relocation assistance into the base stipend. A separate stipend will not be allocated for relocation expenses.