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Medical associate professions (MAPs)

The NHS has seen the emergence of new professional roles working within multi-professional teams as part of the continuing drive to provide safe, accessible and high-quality care for patients. 

Real-life stories

Hear from our medical associate professionals

Read our stories [3]

From nurse to surgical care practitioner

Read Sara's story

Sara Dalby [6]

Getting experience

Getting experience can help with your career planning.

Gaining experience [9]

Source URL:https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/explore-roles/explore-roles/medical-associate-professions-maps/medical-associate-professions-maps

Links
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