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The Physician Associate Podcast

A podcast aimed at sharing exciting news and projects related to Physician Associates in the UK and across the globe. The show is hosted, produced and edited by PA James Catton. You can find us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram - @PApodcastUK.

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00:06:53

Update on the Physician Associate Podcast 2022

The Physician Associate Podcast ·

2022/12/05

Thanks for listening to the Physician Associate Podcast. In the 2 years since I launched it, I've been amazed at how much fun I've had making the show and we're now close to 32,000 listens.Thanks for all of your kind messages about the show. If you have time, please leave a review on your podcasts app about the show to help spread the word, so that more people can find out about the Physician Associate profession. Please tell your friends, family and colleagues about the podcast so

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00:24:22

Equality, diversity and inclusion in the PA workforce

The Physician Associate Podcast ·

2022/11/28

Debbie Jegede is a physician associate, and the rep for 'equality, diversity and inclusion' with the FPARCP. In this episode, I chat with Debbie about that role, we review some of the stats and data on the PA workforce, and discuss some of the issues that can affect PAs and PA students. You can connect with the Physician Associate PodcastTwitter - @PApodcastUKFacebook - @PApodcastUKInstagram - @PApodcastUK --- Send in a voice message:

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00:20:32

Physician associates in gastroenterology

The Physician Associate Podcast ·

2022/11/21

Hear from PA Aliena Sunny, who is a physician associate in gastroenterology. Aliena talks to us about what her job involves, and how she has made progress in her career as a PA so far. You can connect with the Physician Associate PodcastTwitter - @PApodcastUKFacebook - @PApodcastUKInstagram - @PApodcastUK --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/physician-associate/message

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00:22:08

Recruitment tips for PAs and employers

The Physician Associate Podcast ·

2022/11/14

As the role of a Physician Associate continues to grow more popular and familiar across Primary Care, I decided to dedicate this episode to taking that next step into the world of General Practice. We will hear from Jasmine Kaur, a Specialist Recruitment Consultant at Menlo Park Recruitment. Jasmine uses her expertise knowledge of Primary Care and recruiting Physician Associates to highlight the important stages of finding the right opportunity, whether you are newly qualified or an experienced PA

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00:31:42

Should Physician Associates get private indemnity?

The Physician Associate Podcast ·

2022/11/07

Physician associates require professional indemnity coverage in order to practice in the UK, which may be paid for by their employer but this should be discussed with the employer. In order to find out more, I'm joined by Dr Emily Shepherd and Dr Richard Brittain from MDDUS to talk about what indemnity is, what physician associates need to know about indemnity and how to go about arranging cover. Additional coverage is available from providers such as Medical Defence Union (MDU) , Medical

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00:38:26

PAs in oncology (and being a mature student in PA...

The Physician Associate Podcast ·

2022/10/31

In this episode, I chat to PA Colin Groom - who works as a physician associate in oncology and haematology. Colin talks to us about the realities of being a mature student whilst at PA school, and some of the differences between a career in the sciences vs. a career in the NHS.Colin also talks about how physician associates work in oncology, the best and worst parts of his job, and how he sees the future of PAs in oncology developing.You can contact Colin through email here - or find out more about

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00:32:19

Physician Associates in Ireland

The Physician Associate Podcast ·

2022/10/24

In this episode of the PA Podcast, I'm joined by Sean T. Robinson (DHSc, PA-C) who is the Director of PA Education at the only PA course in the Republic of Ireland based at the Royal College of Surgeons Ireland. And joined by Aoife Sartini-Bhreathnach - President Elect of the Irish Society of PAs.We learn all about PA training in Ireland, the history of the profession and some of the similarities with PAs in the UK. Find out more about ISPA here or about the RSCI PA course here You can connect

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00:27:22

NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme

The Physician Associate Podcast ·

2022/10/17

The NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme is an entrepreneurial work force development programme aimed at NHS staff and healthcare professionals, including physician associates and PA students. I hear from Prof Tony Young about how the programme brings together industry, government, regulators, patients and the NHS to remove barriers and accelerate the introduction of new ground-breaking treatments and diagnostics which have the potential to transform care.The one year programme includes mentoring,

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00:32:05

Physician associates in cardiology

The Physician Associate Podcast ·

2022/10/10

In this episode, meet George Rout who is a physician associate in cardiology. George talks to us about how he managed to secure his dream job in cardiology and the progress he has made in his career so far.You can contact George on Twitter @GRoutPA You can connect with the Physician Associate PodcastTwitter - @PApodcastUKFacebook - @PApodcastUKInstagram - @PApodcastUK --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/physician-associate/message

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00:27:20

Find out more about Geeky Medics

The Physician Associate Podcast ·

2022/10/03

In this episode, I meet Dr Lewis Potter, the founder of Geeky Medics. Lewis's medical education videos and website has been accessed by many PA students and other healthcare professionals to learn; so it was fascinating to hear how Lewis got started in setting up Geeky Medics and how it has shaped his future career.You can find Geeky Medics online, or email Lewis herePlus keep listening all the way to the end of the episode for a podcast exclusive discount code for Geeky MedicsYou can connect

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00:23:42

Physician associates in dermatology

The Physician Associate Podcast ·

2022/09/26

Physician associates can work in lots of different medical specialities. In this episode we hear from David Harnett who is a Physician Associate in Dermatology. We discuss his current work in skin cancer pathways, how PAs can be used throughout the specialty, and Dermatology education. You can contact him on twitter @DHarnettPA Resources:British Association of Dermatologists (bad.org.uk)https://dermoscopedia.org/DermNet – All about the skin | DermNet (dermnetnz.org)Brown Skin MattersYou can connect

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00:22:04

Physician associates in acute medicine

The Physician Associate Podcast ·

2022/09/12

Physician Associates can often be found working in acute medicine - the role includes seeing patients on the medical take and formulating differential diagnoses and management plans, partaking on ward rounds and seeing patients in clinics. We talk to PA Robert Deans who talks all about PAs in acute medicine, we touch on some of the additional training PAs can undertake to perform procedures such as point of care ultrasound scans, and how the Society of Acute Medicine might help shape the future of

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00:42:19

Find out more about Surgical Care Practitioners

The Physician Associate Podcast ·

2022/09/05

There are many new roles in the NHS, not just physician associates. In this episode, I wanted to find out more about Surgical Care Practitioners, and how they work with doctors, PAs and other roles to deliver patient care.I met with Jon Broughton who is an SCP in urology, to compare how our two professions have evolved and developed, the scope of practice and how new roles are emerging to help support the NHS. You can find our more information from the Associate of Surgical Care Practitioners on

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00:42:53

SARDisms - Technology for PAs and healthcare

The Physician Associate Podcast ·

2022/08/22

In this special episode, I was invited onto the SARDisms podcast. SARD JV are a company who work in everything from healthcare procurement, software, digital strategy, medical education - with a bit of comedy, gratitude and amateur dramatics thrown in too. You can connect with the Physician Associate PodcastTwitter - @PApodcastUKFacebook - @PApodcastUKInstagram - @PApodcastUK --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/physician-associate/message

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00:35:49

PAs doing clinical research

The Physician Associate Podcast ·

2022/08/15

Silothabo Dliso was the UK's first Physician Associate to work in paediatric clinical research and is also the chair of the RCP Research Committee. In this episode, Silo shares with us his experience of working as a PA in research and gives some top tips for other PAs who would like to get involved in research. Tap here to find out more about the NIHR work into physician associates or get in touch with Silo - Silothabo.Dliso@alderhey.nhs.ukYou can connect with the Physician Associate

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00:35:07

PAs in the Netherlands

The Physician Associate Podcast ·

2022/08/08

In this episode, I meet Geert van den Brink is director of the PA education program at the HAN University of applied sciences. He has been involved with the development of the PA profession in the Netherlands since 2002. We talk about how the profession got started, some of the obstacles PAs in the Netherlands have had to overcome (surprisingly similar compared to the UK) and what the future might hold for the PA profession globally. You can find out more about PAs in the Netherlands here You can

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00:18:28

Find out more about Matrix Education

The Physician Associate Podcast ·

2022/08/01

Today I sat down with Sofia Hiramatsu, CEO & Co-Founder of the first education platform set up specifically for physician associates in the UK - Matrix Education. Sofia qualified as a physician associate in 2018, and has experience working in variety of settings in primary care.Sofia talks candidly about her struggles as a PA student, and how they became the inspiration behind starting the company. She talks about the highs and lows of running a business, as well as the different types of

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00:41:58

Being a patient when you're a clinician

The Physician Associate Podcast ·

2022/07/18

This might be the most important episode I think I've ever made of the podcast. In it, I am lucky enough to speak with Liz O'Riordan, who worked as a consultant breast surgeon, until she was diagnosed with breast cancer herself.Liz talks frankly about what it is like being on the other end of treatment, as a patient with expert knowledge of the disease, how we can look after our colleagues at work, and how we should talk to patients about diagnoses and dying. It is a frank discussion of

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00:32:38

GMC - Professional standards for PAs

The Physician Associate Podcast ·

2022/07/11

In this episode, I chat with Tista Chakravarty-Gannon who is the Regional Liaison Adviser at the General Medical Council. We talk all about what standards the GMC will set for the Physician Associate profession.The consultation on Good Medical Practice is open until 20th July 2022, and you can get involved in shaping the future professional standards for Doctors, PAs and AAs by tapping here Or if you have any questions about how the professional standards guidance for PAs and AAs will apply when

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00:23:01

Physician associates in interventional radiology

The Physician Associate Podcast ·

2022/07/04

In this episode, I meet Lottie Lewis - a Physician Associate in Interventional Radiology at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Lottie gives us an insight into the speciality as well as talking about what to expect regarding ordering ionising radiation, once regulation is announced. If you'd like to find out more about PAs in IR, please contact her on laura.lewis@stgeorges.nhs.uk or about IR specifically head to BSIR - British Society of Interventional Radiology You can

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