Masters degrees in Physician Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to practice medicine, including diagnoses and treatment therapies, under the supervision of a physician. Includes instruction in the basic medical and clinical sciences and specialized preparation in fields such as family medicine; pediatrics; obstetrics; gynecology; general surgery; psychiatry; behavioral medicine; the delivery of health care services to homebound patients, rural populations, underserved populations; and community health services.
ATSU's Arizona School of Health Sciences offers a variety of distance education programs for practicing healthcare providers. The Advanced Physician Assistant Program at ASHS offers both masters degree and graduate certificate options. The advanced Master of Science (M.S.) degree Physician Assistant Studies is a 40-credit hour course of study offered entirely through distance education. Enrollment...
Why choose a PA career?
Physician Assistants are well-recognized and valued members of the modern health-care team—professionals licensed to practice medicine, working interdependently with a physician. PAs are educated in the medical model, taking many of the same core courses as medical students, but their overall formal education path is much shorter.
PAs provide a broad...
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