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Become a Physician Assistant

什么是私人助理?

Physician Assistants (PA) are health care professionals licensed to practice medicine in coordination/conjunction with a doctor of medicine (MD) or doctor of osteopathic medicine (DO). As a team with the physician, the PA provides diagnostic and therapeutic patient care, 记录病人的病史, performs physical examinations, 医嘱诊断研究, 和发展
and carries out treatment plans. PAs also work in research, administrative, and academic positions. PAs work in private physician offices, 诊所, 医院, health maintenance organizations, neighborhood health centers, federal and state facilities, 武装部队, 行业, 大学, 医学院校, 还有很多其他设置. 

私人助理是如何训练的??

很大程度上, PAs are trained according to the medical model similar to instructions given in medical schools across the nation, in which healthcare providers are trained to identify specific symptoms and use evidence-based treatments to address those symptoms. 

The first PA training program began in 1965 at Duke University to assist in alleviating the shortage and misdistribution of physicians. Four ex-Navy corpsmen were in the first class of the Duke University PA program. 今天, there are 300 accredited PA programs in the United States that are operating as part of 医学院校, 大学, 和大学. PA程序是
accredited by the 认证 Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, Inc. (ARC-PA). 

PAs are trained in primary care but have the opportunity to work in other specialties of medicine. In order to practice as a PA, the student must graduate from an accredited ARC-PA physician assistant program in order to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination (PANCE). The graduate must pass the PANCE to obtain state licensure. PAs must participate in continuing medical education to maintain their certification.  

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诊所

Harrogate, Tennessee PA program, established in 2009, is a 27-month primary care focus program. The 115-credit hour curriculum provides a solid foundation in primary care medicine using simulated trainers. 学生s practice procedural skills such as intravenous catheter insertion, 腰椎穿刺, and point-of-care ultrasound. The program offers students unique opportunities to provide medical services to indigent, 没有保险, and underserved populations. The curriculum prepares graduates to provide safe and effective care to patients with an emphasis on primary care.

Learn More 澳门威尼斯人赌城 the Harrogate PA Program

在实验室

Knoxville, Tennessee PA program, established in 2020, is a 27-month surgical focus program. The 115-credit hour curriculum provides a solid foundation in primary care medicine with three semesters of human cadaver anatomy and up to 20 weeks of 诊所al experience in surgical disciplines. The curriculum prepares graduates to provide safe and effective care to patients in surgical and acute care settings. Learn More 澳门威尼斯人赌城 the Knoxville PA Program

Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science


Based upon its overlapping curriculum content and unique hospital 诊所al experience opportunities, the LMU-SMS Bachelor's in Medical Laboratory Science (美国职业足球大联盟) degree is an advantageous choice of Bachelor of Science degrees that fulfills all of the academic prerequisites requirements for consideration for admission into any of our Physician Assistant programs. In addition to meeting all the prerequisites for PA school, the 美国职业足球大联盟 graduates can take the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification Exam (ASCP BOC) and enter the workforce as board-certified medical laboratory scientists practicing in various 诊所al settings, including hospital laboratories, 医生的办公室, and research and molecular diagnostic laboratories.  

4-year plan curriculum to PA school.pdf

4-year curriculum plan to 美国职业足球大联盟 degree.pdf