ADMINISTRATIVE FELLOWSHIP APPLICATION Please complete this application form and submit it with your application packet. Name: _______________________________________________________________ Address: _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ School Phone Number: __________________________________________________ Permanent Phone Number: _______________________________________________ E-mail: _______________________________________________________________ DOB: ______________________ SSN: __________________________ GRADUATE SCHOOL INFORMATION: Graduate School Program and Department: __________________________________ Specific Degree: ________________________________________________________ Address: ______________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ Phone Number of Program Director: ________________________________________ Fax Number: __________________________________________________________ How Did You Hear About Us? __ Graduate Program __ ACHE __ Friend/Colleague __ Website __ Other: ______________________________________________ EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION (if applicable): Employer: _____________________________________________________________ Applicant Position/Title: __________________________________________________ Address: ______________________________________________________________ Phone Number: ________________________ Fax Number: _____________________ ESSAY QUESTIONS: Please respond to both essay questions. Each response should be no longer than one page. Essays that exceed one page will not be considered. Topic 1: Durham Regional Hospital has served the Durham community in its current location for approximately 30 years. In 1998, Durham Regional joined the Duke University Health System. Discuss the importance of community hospitals, and describe the unique opportunities and challenges that exist for community hospitals as part of a large health system. In addition, please discuss why a community hospital fellowship is the ideal opportunity for you and why Durham Regional Hospital is the ideal place to do such a fellowship. Topic 2: How do you define diversity and cultural competence and its role in driving high performance in care delivery? STATEMENT OF GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: Please address the following questions regarding your fellowship objectives and career goals. Your statement should not exceed 500 words. • Why did you choose healthcare management as career? • What are your short-term and long-term career goals? • All healthcare administrators want to have a positive impact on the healthcare industry. What is your greatest strength, and how would you channel that strength to have a positive impact on the healthcare industry? OPTIONAL: Please check all that apply. Used Only for Federal Reporting Requirements. __ Female __ White __ Am. Indian/Alaskan Native __ Hispanic __ Veteran __ Male __ Black __ Asian/Pacific Islander __ Handicapped __ Disabled Veteran ENCLOSURE CHECKLIST: • Application Form • Current Resume • Cover Letter • Graduate School Transcript (1st year only) • Academic Recommendation • Professional Recommendation • Two One-Page Essays • Statement of Goals and Objectives Please mail this completed application form with enclosures listed above to: Durham Regional Hospital Duke University Health System Attn: Lindsay Krcelic, Administrative Fellow 3643 North Roxboro Road Durham, NC 27704