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National Commission on Certification of Physicians Assistants
NCCPA is the only certifying organization for PAs in the United States. Established as a not-for-profit organization in 1974, NCCPA provides certification programs that reflect standards for clinical knowledge, clinical reasoning and other medical skills and professional behaviors required upon entry into practice and throughout the careers of PAs.
Purpose
NCCPA is the only certifying organization for PAs in the United States. Imbued with a strong sense of responsibility to assure that PAs meet professional standards of knowledge and skills, NCCPA strives to meet the needs of its stakeholders efficiently, effectively and honorably.
Vision
NCCPA is recognized as an innovative global leader in certification and recertification, promoting patient safety in the changing world of medicine. PAs, patients, and other stakeholders value certification. NCCPA is respected for its commitment to research and data-driven decision making.
Mission
Established as a not-for-profit organization in 1974, NCCPA provides certification programs that reflect standards for clinical knowledge, clinical reasoning and other medical skills and professional behaviors required upon entry into practice and throughout the careers of PAs.
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From our collaborative and innovative approach to our accessible leadership team and unparalleled culture, NCCPA is a great place to be.
Values
- Our core values
- Our core values guide the way we make decisions and conduct ourselves as individuals and as an organization. We believe that values must be embodied by everyone who is part of our enterprise, and we are committed to the PRACTICE of:
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