The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) is soliciting applications for a new physician director-at-large position on their Board of Directors. NCCPA is looking for a strategically minded physician who would enjoy volunteering their time and talent to advance PA certification. Desired characteristics of board members include: Knowledge of the PA profession and […]
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is now accepting nominations for new members of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Each year, new members are appointed to replace those who will be completing their service. Qualified candidates must demonstrate expertise and national leadership in: Clinical preventive services Critical evaluation of research Implementation of […]
The Interprofessional Education Collaborative (IPEC) and the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) are seeking an associate editor to oversee, promote, and curate the Interprofessional Education (IPE) Collection on MedEdPORTAL, the AAMC’s open access journal of teaching and learning resources in the health professions. The associate editor will be selected by the IPEC Board of […]
AcademyHealth is accepting applications for its annual Delivery System Science Fellowship (DSSF). The fellowship, now in its eighth year, was created “to provide hands-on training and professional opportunities for highly qualified researchers with a background in health services research (HSR) or related fields to enhance analytic skills and ultimately increase the capacity of the HSR […]
PAEA is soliciting applications from candidates interested in being nominated to one of the Health Workforce Advisory Committees for the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). Specifically, PAEA plans to submit nominations for the following committees: Advisory Committee on Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry (ACTPCMD) Members of the ACTPCMD are required to offer guidance […]
PAEA encourages our member programs’ faculty and staff to take an active role in the Association’s leadership activities through volunteerism by either personally considering service or encouraging a colleague to volunteer. Why should you volunteer? Getting involved gives members the opportunity to experience personal and professional growth and mentorship. PAEA volunteers also develop a greater […]
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Clinical Scholars program is now accepting applications from teams of two to five mid-career health providers who are tackling a “wicked problem” in their communities. Selected teams will receive extensive leadership training and funding to support their projects and advance their careers for the duration of the three-year program. PAs […]
PAEA’s third annual Leadership Summit helps teach volunteers how to turn their vision into reality.
The Primary Care Leadership Program, dedicated to increasing access to primary care for the underserved, is now accepting applications from PA students and others. According to its founding organizations, National Medical Fellowships and the GE Foundation, the program “provides future health care professionals with an opportunity to experience the challenges and rewards of primary care […]
PAEA is soliciting candidates who wish to be nominated to serve on the Department of Veterans Affairs National Academic Affiliations Council (NAAC). The VA’s NAAC, an advisory committee to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Undersecretary for Health, is charged with identifying opportunities for enhancing the traditional partnership between the VA and health professions […]