CAAHEP posts public notifications of changes in its Standards and Guidelines, schedules for Open Hearings, proposed CAAHEP Policies, and other announcements.
As part of the CAAHEP Standards development process, the Committee on Accreditation of Academic Programs in Clinical Research (CAAPCR) is inviting public comments on the proposed CAAHEP Standards and Guidelines for the Accreditation of Educational Programs in Clinical Research. Please review the proposed Standards below.
Use the Comment on the proposed Standards link below to provide your feedback. The link opens a SurveyMonkey form, where you can select the Standards section you want to comment on and enter the document’s line number and your comment. Please follow the instructions in the survey to ensure your comments are submitted. All comments intended for consideration by the CAAPCR must be received by 5:00 PM Eastern Time (ET) on July 7, 2026.
Open Hearing Scheduled
In addition to collecting written comments, CAAHEP will host an Open Hearing on the Standards and Guidelines for the Accreditation of Educational Programs in Clinical Research on July 17, 2026, at 5:15 PM ET/7:15 PM MT at the Embassy Suites Denver Downtown, 1420 Stout Street, Denver, CO 80202. Room location will be announced, and there is a virtual option to attend. If you plan to attend the Open Hearing (in person or virtually), please register by July 16, 2026.
The Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs is hiring an Accreditation Assistant. The Accreditation Assistant is responsible for supporting the activities of the Accreditation Services team, the Executive Director, and the general public in four main areas: 1) coordination and collection of accreditation recommendations and actions; 2) maintenance and updates of institutional and sponsor records in the Accreditation Management System and public-facing directory; 3) Communication with the public, Commission members, and institutions; 4) administrative support for the organization. This is a full-time, remote position with some travel and work on weekends are required. General home office setting. See the full job description and required qualifications and to apply, visit: https://caahep.bamboohr.com/careers/28?source=aWQ9MTk%3Dis.
The Accreditation Review Council on Education in Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (ARC/STSA) is hiring for two positions: a Communications Manager and an Operations Coordinator. The ARC/STSA is the Committee on Accreditation that works with and reviews Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting programs as they move through the accreditation process.
Candidates must possess the ability to work independently, unsupervised, and as part of a team to accomplish work goals. Strong attention to detail and accuracy, and the ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously are essential. Candidates must act ethically, safeguard confidential information, and have a track record of integrity.
To review the full position descriptions and apply, visit the ARC/STSA's website.
