Physician Assistant

Salary range:

$77,397 – $108,430

Job description:

Physician assistants provide health care services typically performed by a physician, under the supervision of a physician. They take medical histories, examine and treat patients, order and interpret laboratory tests and X-rays, make diagnoses and prescribe medications. They also treat minor injuries and may supervise technicians and assistants.

Work environment:

Physician assistants may work in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes or private physicians' offices.

Training requirements:

Physician assistants are required to earn their master's degree. They are licensed by the State of California Physician Assistant Committee.

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• Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MSPA) at Western University of Health Sciences
  Pomona, CA
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  Oakland, CA
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  Moreno Valley, CA
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  Azusa, CA
• Family Nurse Practitioner and Physician's Assistant at University of California (Davis)
  Sacramento, CA
• Physician Assistant at San Joaquin Valley College (Visalia)
  Visalia, CA
• Physician Assistant at Loma Linda University
  Loma Linda, CA
• Primary Care Physician Assistant Program at University of Southern California (Los Angeles)
  Los Angeles, CA

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