Employing a physician associate or an anaesthesia associate

This guide is to help employers understand their obligations when employing and contracting with physician associates (PAs) or anaesthesia associates (AAs).

What this guide will help you answer
What checks you should make when employing or contracting with a PA or AA, and when it becomes a legal requirement to be on the GMC register of PAs and AAs.
  1. Summary
  2. Legal requirements around registration
  3. Checking the register of PAs and AAs
  1. GMC reference numbers
  2. PA/AA identity checks
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