Physician Associate Society

The Physician Associate (PA) Society is the dedicated professional and social hub for all students on the intensive journey to becoming a qualified PA. We are a student-led community committed to providing the academic, clinical, and peer support you need to thrive throughout this demanding course and launch a successful career.

Why Should You Join?

• Master Your Clinical Skills: Get ahead with your practical training. We organise essential peer-led OSCE practice sessions, history-taking workshops, and revision groups to help you build confidence for your placements and the National Exam.

• Build Your Professional Network: Connect with qualified Physician Associates, doctors, and specialists from a wide range of fields. Gain invaluable advice on choosing a specialty, navigating the job market, and succeeding in your first role.

• Join a Vital Support System: You're not in this alone. Our society is your first port of call for support, with members from all years sharing resources, placement experiences, and encouragement to help you navigate the pressures of the course.

• Champion the PA Profession: Be part of a forward-thinking group that actively promotes and advocates for the vital Physician Associate role, helping to shape its future within the healthcare landscape.

The PA course is a challenge, but together we are stronger. Join the PA Society and gain the network, skills, and support system you need to excel as a future healthcare professional.