Physician Associates - Year End Assessment

A meeting will take place between you and a panel consisting of two members (one of which will be your Supervisor). These members will have knowledge of the PA curriculum and experience of working with you.

Items for discussion:

1. Completion of all work place based assessments as per FPA guidance
2. Completion of 360 TAB at 6 months and at 12 months 
3. Documented DOPs to include at minimum (this will be communicated to you at the commencement of your contract) 

a. Venepuncture
b. IV cannulation
c. Arterial puncture in an adult
d. Blood culture from peripheral sites
e. S/C injection
f.  I/M injection
g. Perform an ECG
h. Interpret an ECG
i.  Perform peak flow
j.  Interpret Peak flow
k. Urethral catheterisation male
l.  Urethral catheterisation female
m.Airway care including simple adjuncts (completion of ILS or AIMS)
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    4. Evidence of CPD with reflection. The FPA recommends 50 CPD points and specifies 25 external. ELHT is seeking ways to provide as much education as          possible internally and this is an artificial divide. 

     5.Evidence achievement of the skills specified in the FPA document by work placement based assessments or reflection
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An end of year review checklist is available to assist you at your meeting.

​Physician Associates checklist for end of year review