Volunteer with NCCPA

Interested in ensuring that PA certification and added qualification exams accurately reflect the clinical knowledge, reasoning and other medical skills that PAs should know throughout their careers?

Consider becoming an exam content development volunteer!

What's in it for you?

Ensuring High Standards
Volunteerism connects you to the profession, and gives you the ability to make sure that your fellow Certified PAs are providing the highest quality health care.

Experience
The experience you gain from this volunteer activity can be included on your resume in the future.

We’ve Got You Covered!
NCCPA will cover your expenses and you’ll have the opportunity to work with a great team of people!

Our content exam volunteer opportunities include:

  • Item Writing
  • Key Validation
  • Forms Review
  • Standard Setting

Qualifications Needed

  • Content expertise, attention to detail, ability to work well with others, and excellent communication skills
  • Must be currently certified by NCCPA
  • Must have no disciplinary actions
  • Must be involved in clinical practice
  • Must hold a current unrestricted license to practice in the state in which you work, or have an unrestricted federal credential for practice
  • Cannot be engaged in any exam or item development activities for other organizations
  • Cannot be involved in any type of review course or activity to prepare for an NCCPA exam

PANRE-LA Volunteer Video

Experience the insights of our dedicated volunteers as they share their experiences in the “PANRE-LA Volunteer Video.” Hear firsthand from Board Certified PAs who make NCCPA’s mission possible.

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