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Request Forms for College Student Shadow Programs at UPMC in Central Pa.

UPMC in Central Pa.’s shadowing program allows individuals who are planning a career in a specific health care field to observe the responsibilities and duties of hospital personnel, such as nurses, nurse practitioners, physicians, radiology technologists, physician assistants, and occupational therapists.

To request to shadow at UPMC in Central Pa. fill out one of the request forms below in your area of interest and we'll reach out to you.

Nursing Shadow Program

Requests must be submitted at least four (4) weeks prior to the desired shadow date.

Fill out the Nursing Shadow Program request form.

Advanced Practice Providers (APP)/Physicians Shadow Program

Requests must be submitted at least 10 days prior to the desired shadow date. Interested persons must have a confirmed APP/Physician to shadow prior to submitting a request.

Fill out the APP/Physicians Shadow Program request form.


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