Welcome to Family Health Centers of San Diego’s
Advanced Practice Provider Residency Program
Family Health Centers of San Diego’s Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Residency Program is a 12-month educational program for recently graduated nurse practitioners and physician assistants. The program offers a unique salaried opportunity to strengthen clinical skills and prepare for a career in community medicine. Residents gain experience managing complex patient needs within a multicultural, socioeconomically diverse population and develop the skills needed to practice in a Patient-Centered Medical Home serving medically underserved communities.
Our mission is to prepare recently graduated nurse practitioners and physician assistants to provide high-quality, comprehensive primary care to diverse patients with complex medical needs in the community health setting.
Learn more
Please email our provider recruitment manager, Patrick Monroe, for more information.
Program overview
- Four positions available for the 2026–2027 cohort
- Application period: July 1 – August 10, 2026
- Program start date: November 2, 2026
- Full-time employment required
- Participants commit to a three-year employment term with FHCSD, including the 12-month residency program and two years of employment following program completion
