We are currently seeking committed and passionate volunteers to join the Office of PAs at CMAPs in 12-month interim roles, with the opportunity for election to permanent roles thereafter.
This is an exciting time within CMAPs and the PA profession, as we work actively to shape and mould the future of the field, advancing new initiatives and policies that support and empower PAs.
This is your chance to represent the interests of PAs and MAPs within a respected organisation, build your leadership skills, and make a real impact on healthcare.
Open Leadership Positions
Primary Care Representatives (2)
Role: Represent PAs working in primary care, ensuring their professional interests are championed within CMAPs.
Secondary Care Representatives (2)
Role: Act as the voice for PAs in secondary care settings, advocating for their needs within CMAPs.
Officer for Research (PAs)
Role: Lead research initiatives and promote academic contributions from PAs and Anaesthesia Associates (AAs), guiding the CMAPs Research Committee.
National Student Representative (PA)
Role: Represent PA students, advocating for their educational and professional development within CMAPs.
Patient & Carer Representative Liaison (PA)
Role: Integrate patient and carer perspectives into CMAPs governance, ensuring a focus on quality patient care standards.
Why Volunteer with CMAPs?
- Shape the Future of Healthcare: As a representative, you’ll play a vital role in influencing healthcare policies that impact PAs and MAPs across the country. This is a unique opportunity to be the voice of PAs in both primary and secondary care, advocating for their needs and ensuring their professional contributions are recognised.
- Accelerate Your Professional Growth: Gain invaluable leadership experience in a supportive, high-impact environment. Develop strategic insights, expand your healthcare network, and enhance your professional profile by working alongside leading voices in the field.
- Make a Lasting Impact: Join a movement dedicated to elevating the Physician Associate profession and advancing patient care across the UK. Your contributions will directly support the professional growth of PAs, contribute to improved patient outcomes, and drive positive change in healthcare.
Requirements:
- Qualified Physician Associate (PA)
- Current Member of CMAPs
- Leadership Experience Preferable: Prior experience in leadership or advocacy roles is beneficial for effectively representing the interests of PAs.
Application Process:
- Submit a cover letter and CV outlining your area of interest and why you are the ideal candidate to recruitment@cmaps.org.uk
- Appointments will be based on interview
- You must be a member in good standing
About CMAPs:
The College of Medical Associate Professionals (CMAPs) is a dedicated organisation supporting the professional growth, development, and advocacy of Medical Associate Professionals (MAPs) across the UK, including Physician Associates (PAs) and Anaesthesia Associates (AAs). Our mission is to strengthen the voice of MAPs, promote high standards of patient care, and foster a supportive professional community for PAs and AAs.
If you’re passionate about advocacy, leadership, and shaping the future of the Physician Associate profession, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply Now – Join CMAPs in these interim roles and seize the opportunity to influence the future of healthcare for Physician Associates and the communities they serve.
