Volunteer with AAOE
Volunteers are the backbone of AAOE!
What’s In It For You?
- Networking with a small group of peers all year
- A voice in AAOE’s direction and future
- Leadership experience (or sharing yours with others)
- Differentiate yourself
- Learning and/or developing new skills
- Satisfaction from creating something
- A break from the day-to-day
- Building something to benefit your orthopedic community
Volunteers come from all aspects of membership: long-time, brand new; lots of experience, just starting out; veterans, novices; outspoken, soft spoken; with vision, with a desire to help.
“I am empowered by my service on the AAOE Education Council. It has inspired me to embrace new challenges and step beyond my comfort zone. the opportunities I've had… have been pivotal in enhancing my leadership abilities.” Ross Rigdon, Chief Operations Officer, Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic and Surgery Center
What Do You Want From Your Experience?
Create it with AAOE!*
Click the names of councils below to learn what the expectations are for serving.
*You must be an AAOE member to participate on any council or short-term volunteer opportunity.
Council | Positions Available |
Advocacy Council | YES (12 Open Seats) |
Annual Conference Council | YES (1 Open Seat) |
Benchmarking Council | YES (8 Open Seats) |
Education Council | YES (3 Open Seats) |
Membership Council | YES (9 Open Seats) |
Technology Council | YES (10 Open Seats) |
Young and New Professionals Council | YES (6 Open Seats) |
Click here to view current AAOE volunteers.
“Being involved on the AAOE Benchmarking Council has helped us build our metrics around the benchmarking reports in a way to adds value to our administrative work.” John Brady, CEO, Fox Valley Orthopedics
Interested in volunteering, but have limited time?
Short-term opportunities are available throughout the year. Sign up to be alerted when new opportunities arise. Participate when it works best in your schedule!
Annual Conference - Session Proposal Reviewer
Become a a Peer Review Panelist
Position Descriptions:
Click the names of positions below for more information about them.