News
NEW POSITION AT ARC-PA: (6.14.2013) The ARC-PA is searching for a Director, Accreditation Services. This new position will be located in the Corporate Office of the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant in Johns Creek, Georgia. Information regarding the position, qualifications and application procedures are provided on this website. We invite you to share this job posting with qualified colleagues and individuals who may be interested in applying.
All inquiries, letters of applications and CVs, along with suggestions of possible candidates, must be directed to employment@arc-pa.org
IMPORTANT SOFTWARE NOTE TO PROGRAMS: (5.15.2013) As the ARC-PA transitions to the revised accreditation process, all application documents, templates, change forms and reports due to the ARC-PA will be developed in Microsoft Office 2010 and may not be compatible with Office 2007 and earlier. Programs are urged to plan accordingly.
NOTES TO PROGRAMS: (4.8.2013)The Spring 2013 Notes to Programs document includes information from the March 2013 commission meeting. This document is sent to each program director and the person to whom s/he reports via am email generated by the portal, based on the email addresses entered into the portal by the program.
UPCOMING WORKSHOPS: (1.9.2013): The Provisional Pathway conference will be held in Atlanta, Georgia November 21-22, 2013. (Registration for the summer ARC-PA Accreditation and You workshop closed June 4, 2013.)
Responding to ARC-PA Observations and Citations (1.4.2013) The Accreditation Manual (available in the Standards section of the web site), in addition to presenting information on interpreting and complying with the Standards, contains important information about ARC-PA policies and procedures. This document is excerpted directly from the manual. Programs are to follow directions in correspondence from the ARC-PA about how to submit reports and materials to the ARC-PA. Programs should not upload documents to the Program Management Portal unless instructed to do so.