Oklahoma Academy of Physician Associates - OAPA

Oklahoma Academy of Physician Associates - OAPA PAs are licensed to perform a wide range of patient-care tasks under the supervision of a licensed physician.

The mission of the Oklahoma Academy of Physician Associates is to secure and strengthen the Physician Assistant profession in Oklahoma through advocacy, promotion and continuing medical education. Physician Assistants are health professionals licensed or, in the case of those employed by the federal government, credentialed, to practice medicine with physician supervision. Numerous employment oppo

rtunities are available in the following settings (but not limited to this list):

Private physician offices and clinics
Public and private hospitals
University and industrial settings
Veterans Affairs facilities
All branches of the armed forces
Federal and state institutions

Did you see the June 2026 OAPA Newsletter? Check it out at www.okpa.org under EVENTS!So many important updates and excit...
06/17/2026

Did you see the June 2026 OAPA Newsletter? Check it out at www.okpa.org under EVENTS!

So many important updates and exciting items in this edition of the newsletter!!

Susan Thomas to Retire as OAPA’s Executive Director After Four Decades of Service
President’s Letter: Don Guthrie, PA
Legislative Update: 2026 Session
Update: Federal Loan Limits Impacting PA Students
PAPAC: Help is on the way!
Tulsa Social Event: Suite Shots!
OKIPA: OAPA Member Discounts
Conference: Tracks are Back!
Awards: Get Your Nominations In!
OMB: Database Upgrade

New Grad Advice from Courtney Patin, PA-C, OAPA At-Large DirectorYou can gain valuable information and become part of so...
06/15/2026

New Grad Advice from Courtney Patin, PA-C, OAPA At-Large Director

You can gain valuable information and become part of something BIGGER at the Oklahoma Academy of Physician Associates. Join a community dedicated to supporting, educating, and advocating for PAs across Oklahoma. Visit our website today at OKPA.org and discover the benefits of membership!

Stay curious, stay humble, and remember, growth happens one question at a time.

💼 Did you know?OAPA members have access to an exclusive job board featuring opportunities across Oklahoma in a variety o...
06/04/2026

💼 Did you know?
OAPA members have access to an exclusive job board featuring opportunities across Oklahoma in a variety of specialties and practice settings. Whether you’re looking for your next opportunity or advancing your career, OAPA membership has you covered!
Join today and invest in your future. 🚀

🌟 Why I Serve 🌟Leadership, advocacy, and service help move the PA profession forward. Nicole Mason, PA-C, shares why ser...
06/03/2026

🌟 Why I Serve 🌟
Leadership, advocacy, and service help move the PA profession forward. Nicole Mason, PA-C, shares why serving on the OAPA Board and committees matters and how strong leadership can create meaningful progress for PAs and the patients we serve.
For more information call our office at 405-236-3161.
Together, we can advocate, innovate, and shape the future of healthcare in Oklahoma. 💜

OK PAs. Exciting News! Be sure to share the news with all your colleagues.
06/02/2026

OK PAs. Exciting News! Be sure to share the news with all your colleagues.

🩺 Question of the Week!What would you do in this ethical healthcare scenario? Test your knowledge and see if you know. 👀...
06/02/2026

🩺 Question of the Week!
What would you do in this ethical healthcare scenario? Test your knowledge and see if you know. 👀
Drop your answer below! ⬇️

📢 What is PAPAC?PAPAC works to protect, promote, and advance the PA profession in Oklahoma through advocacy, engagement,...
06/01/2026

📢 What is PAPAC?
PAPAC works to protect, promote, and advance the PA profession in Oklahoma through advocacy, engagement, and legislative support. Every contribution helps strengthen the voice of PAs across our state and supports the future of healthcare in Oklahoma.
Together, we can make an impact! 💪
Donate today PAPAC Donations

Answer of the Week 🩺 Answer of the Week!A 39-year-old woman has been undergoing in vitro fertilization treatments using ...
05/29/2026

Answer of the Week
🩺 Answer of the Week!
A 39-year-old woman has been undergoing in vitro fertilization treatments using her extracted eggs and s***m from her husband. The patient has a 15% chance of successful conception. While reviewing the patient's records, the physician assistant discovers that the patient was inadvertently implanted with a fertilized embryo from another couple 24 hours ago. Which of the following is the most appropriate course of action for the physician assistant?
A. Administer emergency contraception
B. Immediately inform the patient of the error
C. Inform the donor of the error only if the patient becomes pregnant
D. Inform the patient of the error only if she becomes pregnant

🌟 Want to make a difference in the PA profession? Get involved with OAPA Board & Committees and help shape the future of...
05/27/2026

🌟 Want to make a difference in the PA profession? Get involved with OAPA Board & Committees and help shape the future of healthcare in Oklahoma!
From advocacy to education, research to social engagement — there’s a place for YOU to serve. Stay tuned as we spotlight our amazing committee members! 👏
Want more information give us a call, we would love to chat!
405-236-3161

🌟 Nominations are now open for the 2026 OAPA Awards! 🌟Help us recognize the outstanding Physician Assistants, healthcare...
05/26/2026

🌟 Nominations are now open for the 2026 OAPA Awards! 🌟
Help us recognize the outstanding Physician Assistants, healthcare leaders, and advocates making a difference across Oklahoma. From excellence in patient care to leadership and service, we want to celebrate those shaping the future of the PA profession.
🏆 Submit your nominations today https://bit.ly/4tM1HSy!
📅 Deadline: July 15, 2026

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