We assist you in selecting the right doctorate degree by aligning your career aspirations with the unique opportunities each pathway offers, ensuring your choice supports your professional goals beyond PA-specific doctorates.

ADPA membership unlocks exclusive resources, professional development opportunities, and networking events—all designed to support your career growth and enhance your journey as a doctorate-trained PA.

We ensure your participation in ADPA events is seamless by providing an intuitive registration process on our website. Engage in virtual CME conferences, leadership workshops, and networking sessions designed specifically for doctorate-trained PAs.

ADPA offers a range of secure payment options for your convenience, including credit cards, PayPal, Google Pay, and Apple Pay.

Joining ADPA connects you to exclusive resources, professional development opportunities, and networking events—all tailored to advance your career and enrich your journey as a doctorate-trained PA.

You can expect meaningful work that helps you sharpen your skills, meet professionals in the field, and make a real contribution to our organization. In short, you get experience, connection, and impact.

Visit our Volunteering page and submit your interest there. You’ll find opportunities designed to build your skills, grow your network, and let you contribute to ADPA’s mission with purpose.

Organizations interested in partnering with ADPA can explore sponsorship opportunities through our Sponsors services page or contact us directly. We work with aligned partners who want to support our mission, strengthen professional visibility, and help advance the role of doctorate-trained PAs.

You can join by visiting the Membership page and completing the sign-up process. Once your membership is active, you’ll be part of a community built for PAs pursuing or holding doctoral degrees, with access to networking, mentorship, leadership development, and advocacy-focused opportunities.

After your paid membership is confirmed, you can access the members-only group through your ADPA account. If you run into trouble, use our contact form and we’ll help you get set up.

You can browse current opportunities on our Job Board page. We feature roles intended to help PA job seekers connect with employers offering relevant positions, so you can search for opportunities that align with your experience and career direction.

Job seekers can browse current PA-focused openings on our job board and review the details for each role before applying directly with the employer. We aim to make the search efficient and relevant, so you can focus on opportunities that match your training and goals.

Our podcasts are available through the ADPA Podcasts section on our website. There, you’ll find conversations and insights that highlight the role, responsibilities, and impact of doctorate-trained Physician Associates, along with perspectives that support learning and professional engagement.

ADPA resolutions are our formal positions on issues that matter to the physician associate profession. They help guide our advocacy, keep you informed, and reflect the standards we believe should move the field forward.