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Area of Science:

  • Health Professions Education
  • Interprofessional Learning
  • Physician Assistant Training

Background:

  • Interprofessional education (IPE) is vital for healthcare team collaboration.
  • Understanding PA students' perspectives on IPE is essential for curriculum development.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify and report physician assistant (PA) student experiences with interprofessional education (IPE).
  • To gather PA student opinions on the necessity, teaching strategies, and implementation of IPE.

Main Methods:

  • Focus group methodology with open-ended questions was employed.
  • Two groups of PA students participated: those with prior geriatrics IPE (n=12) and those without (n=10).
  • Transcripts were coded to identify and rank key themes.

Main Results:

  • PA students gained knowledge of occupational and physical therapist roles.
  • Students expressed surprise at other professions' limited understanding of the PA role.
  • A strong preference for early, required IPE with direct patient care and faculty oversight was noted.
  • Students requested diverse clinical settings and suggested an optimal group size of four to five students.

Conclusions:

  • PA students recognize the value of IPE and advocate for its early integration into training.
  • Effective IPE requires well-trained interprofessional faculty and flexible clinical site options.
  • Incorporating student preferences into IPE curriculum design is recommended.