Our Mission

The Idaho Academy of Physician Assistants (IAPA) strives to be the voice of PAs in Idaho; leading through education, advocacy, community involvement and professional growth.

Our Purpose

The purpose of the Idaho Academy of PAs is to advocate and educate on behalf of the profession and the patients PAs serve.

Our Goals

We endeavor to provide education, communication, and advocacy to benefit Idaho PAs, and work to ensure the professional growth, personal excellence, and recognition of PAs. We provide CME opportunities, e-newsletters, publications and networking opportunities to help support you in your practice-- and career.

Benefits of Membership

Legislative Advocacy
IAPA provides robust representation in the Idaho Legislature, actively lobbying on behalf of Idaho PAs when state legislation or administrative rules affecting the PA scope of practice are introduced.

Legislative and Regulatory Updates
Receive critical legislative and regulatory updates throughout the Idaho legislative session, ensuring you stay informed about changes that impact your profession.

Continuing Medical Education (CME)
- Discounted Annual CME Conference: Enjoy reduced registration fees for our Annual CME Conference, offering 18-20 hours of CME.
- CME Opportunities: Stay informed about local, regional, and national CME opportunities, ensuring you have access to ongoing professional development.

Employment Resources
- Job Listings: Access notices of PA job listings throughout the state, helping you find the perfect job.
- Practice Resources: Benefit from a range of practice resources, including a PA Employment Checklist, Reimbursement Updates, Supervising Physician Sample Contracts, Addiction Resources, and more.

Communication and Networking
- Monthly E-Newsletter: Receive the IAPA monthly e-newsletter, keeping you connected with the latest news and updates from the association.

Joining IAPA ensures you are well-represented, well-informed, and well-equipped to excel in your practice.