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Treasure Valley Anatomy & Physiology Laboratories (TVAPL) July 1, 2014 – June 30, 2016

Idaho State University Department of Labor Workforce Development Training Fund I ndustry Sector Grant. Treasure Valley Anatomy & Physiology Laboratories (TVAPL) July 1, 2014 – June 30, 2016 Robin Dodson, PhD Presentation to Workforce Development Council September 4, 2014.

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Treasure Valley Anatomy & Physiology Laboratories (TVAPL) July 1, 2014 – June 30, 2016

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  1. Idaho State UniversityDepartment of Labor Workforce Development Training FundIndustry Sector Grant Treasure Valley Anatomy & Physiology Laboratories (TVAPL) July 1, 2014 – June 30, 2016 Robin Dodson, PhD Presentation to Workforce Development Council September 4, 2014

  2. ISU Workforce Development Goals Physician Assistant Studies 2 year Masters of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS)Degree Program Date Graduates Location Yearly Cohort: August 2014 30 Pocatello 30 Meridian New Students at College of Idaho 12Caldwell Projected: August 2015& Beyond 30 Pocatello 30 Meridian 12-20 Caldwell

  3. Physician Assistant Studies • The MPAS Program at ISU began in 1995, has graduated 19 classes and 621 physician assistants. • Forbes Magazine rates the MPAS degree as the No. 1 advanced degree for jobs in the country. • Idaho Department of Labor estimates PA positions in the state will increase by more than 40 percent through 2018.

  4. Accreditation Accredited by Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, Inc. (ARC-PA) ISU Physician Assistant Studies first accredited in April 1997 Standards: • Sponsorship, Accreditation, Location • Curriculum and Instruction • PA Resident Evaluation • PA Resident Health

  5. National Annual Salary (median) $92,970 (Range: $62,030-$130,620) http://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes291071.htm Idaho Annual Salary (median) $88,483 (Range: $63,710-$104,770) http://lmi.idaho.gov/Portals/13/OES/PDF/State%20of%20Idaho.pdf Physician Assistant2013 Wages

  6. St. Luke’s Health System • Saint Alphonsus Health System • Blue Cross of Idaho Industry Sector Partners

  7. Role of TVAPL in Education/Training • Human Cadaver Dissection • Human Patient Simulation • Virtual/Simulation Applications • Distance Learning

  8. Manufacturers/Inventors of Medical Devices (MedTech) The CORE – Idaho-Based Business Development in Partnership with Universities and Colleges Continuing Education Programs (yearly) *Physician Assistants/NP *Surgeons/Physicians *Dentists *Veterinarians *Other Health Professionals Bioskills Learning Center

  9. Construction began June 2014 Anticipated completion – January 2015 Progress on Construction

  10. Equipment

  11. Under the direction of Dr. Linda Hatzenbuehler, Vice Provost & Executive Dean, Division of Health Sciences Positions: Laboratory Manager – Search in Progress Administrative Assistant – ISU-Meridian Reassignment IT Technician – To Be Determined *Laboratory Technician – To Be Determined *Associate Professor of Physiology (*Funded by DOL Grant for one year in FY2016) Personnel

  12. QUESTIONS?

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