SEARCH Program
The Student/Resident Experiences and Rotations in Community Health (SEARCH) program provides opportunities for health professions students and residents to serve on multidisciplinary health care teams in underserved communities throughout the United States and its territories, thereby establishing and strengthening links between community-based sites and academic institutions.
The Massachusetts SEARCH Program:
- Provides rotational experiences for health professions students and residents to apply their classroom experiences into practice in a health center setting
- Provides multidisciplinary health care team training model for students and residents
- Offers a curriculum aimed to develop culturally competent, community minded primary care clinicians
- Strengthens statewide partnerships committed to meeting the diverse primary care needs of the underserved
- Addresses the geographic-based health care disparities in Massachusetts that challenge clinical placements and other pipeline development programs
- Offers rotations in rural and urban settings
For detailed information on the eligibility and the application process, visit:
- For Students/Residents - information on program objectives, eligibility, benefits of participation & application materials
- For Health Centers - information on program objectives, eligibility, benefits of participation & application materials
For more information on the League's SEARCH program and the application process, contact Leslie Bailey.
This program is funded by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration.
