Call for Applications/Nominations: California Delegation to AMA At-Large Seats February 10, 2016 General California Delegation to AMA At-Large Seats 0 Please see the following call for applications/nominations for physician members interested to serve on the California Delegation to the American Medical Association (AMA). Please distribute this solicitation to any and all interested parties. Position: Three (3) available At-Large seats on the California Delegation to the AMA Body: California Delegation to the AMA Members of the AMA House of Delegates serve as an important communications, policy and membership link between the AMA and grassroots physicians. The delegate/ alternate delegate is a key source of information on activities, programs and policies of the AMA. The delegate/alternate delegate is also a direct contact for the individual member to communicate with and contribute to the formulation of AMA policy positions, the identification of situations that might be addressed through policy implementation efforts and the implementation of AMA policies. Delegates and alternate delegates to the AMA are expected to foster a positive and useful two-way relationship between grassroots physicians and the AMA leadership. To fulfill these roles, AMA delegates and alternate delegates are expected to make themselves readily accessible to individual members by providing the AMA with their addresses, telephone numbers and e-mail addresses so that the AMA can make the information accessible to individual members through the AMA website and through other communication mechanisms. Term Length/Duration: The positions are for a two-year term beginning January 1, 2016. Time Commitment: Delegates will serve as representatives of the California Medical Association (CMA) twice a year at the annual (June) and interim (November) meetings of the AMA House of Delegates. Requirements: Applicant/nominee must be a member of the AMA. Instructions: Please submit nominations to nominations@cmanet.org including: Completed Nomination Form (REQUIRED) Brief CV (REQUIRED) - No more than 5 pages Deadline: 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 Timeline for Decision: The CMA Committee on Nominations will present its recommendations to the Board of Trustees at the Board Meeting on April 21, 2016; appointments will be announced shortly thereafter. For more information, please contact: Elizabeth McNeil Vice President, Federal Government Relations California Medical Association 1201 J Street, Suite 200 Sacramento, CA 95814 916.551.3376 emcneil@cmanet.org Attachments: AMA Delegation 2016 Nominations Solicitation Nomination Form Roles and Responsibilities Comments are closed.
