Gloria Jordan, PA-C, is the recipient of the 2015 PA of the Year award from the North Carolina Academy of Physicians Assistants. The PA of the Year award honors a PA who has demonstrated exemplary service to the PA profession and the community, and who has furthered the image of the PA profession while providing significant contributions to the health of the citizens of North Carolina.
Ms. Jordan has dedicated her skills as a PA not only through her job, but also through her community and church. She volunteers on the Hispanic Dental and Health bus, providing medical services to underserved areas, and has been a leader on a medical mission trip to Haiti. In 2007, Ms. Jordan was inducted into the Duke PA Alumni Hall of Fame. She is currently employed at ABC Pediatrics and has been a preceptor for 10 years to dozens of students, one stating that “she was a huge advocate for the PA profession . . . showing her love for the profession through the caring of her patients.”
The PA of the Year award will be presented to Ms. Jordan during the Annual Member Meeting at the NCAPA Summer Conference on Monday, August 17th from 8:00-8:30am.