Physician assistant

Due to the physician shortage in the United States, Physician Assistants (PAs) are taking over the role of a physician, especially in the rural areas of each state. Physician Assistants (PAs) who are considered mid-level providers and are also well known members of the medical field, are known for providing care for patients, and working under the authority of a physician. PAs were first introduced to the United States Health Care around the 1960’s. This profession was created to expand and…

Physician assistants have their own patients and give high quality medical care and treatment. Physician assistants can work in their own offices, hospitals, and other medical offices. Some qualities that people need to have to be a good physician assistant are: emotional stability, be team players but also be able to work alone, compassion, adapting skills, and social skills. To become a physician assistant a person needs at least a bachelor’s degree,…

and illnesses, conduct and order diagnostic tests such as x-rays, record and examine the medical history, diagnoses, and symptoms of a patient, and talking to patients about managing their health, and provide care and guidance to patients. Physician assistants are very similar to nurse practitioners, therefore, I wouldn’t be straying too far from what I wanted to be and do. To achieve this, I would need to start looking into nursing programs. Some require that you have a couple years of nursing…

On Wednesday, September 21st, the junior and senior class of my school went to Franklinton High School—where we were introduced to post-secondary institutions such as state universities and local community colleges. I admittedly already had a fair idea of what I planned on doing after school. My “carefully thought-out plan” was this: I would go to Northshore Technical Community College in the summer to get my CNA so that I can gain the patient-care experience necessary for my later plans for…

beneath other people's needs.” In order to be a Physician assistants you need to have your Master's degree, Bachelor's degree, and your professional degree. Physician assistants examine patients, make diagnoses, prescribe medication and therapy, order medical supplies, etc. PA needs a lot of skills like a rocket scientist including active listening, reading comprehension, critical thinking, speaking, service orientation, and patience. Physician assistants have a estimate of 70 job openings in…

am confident that Jenny will seize the opportunities granted to her in your program to flourish into a compassionate and competent physician assistant. Jenny’s distinguishable qualities and traits will allow her to uphold your program’s core values, as well as surpass your program’s expectations. Without a doubt, I confidently recommend Jenny for your physician assistant program. As an overall principled and irreproachable individual, I know that she will be a beneficial addition [I don’t like…

I was going to lose all of my hair and there was nothing I could do about. While I did have a depressed point in my life because of this, I now use this factor as ammunition and drive furthering me in my career path to become a Dermatology Physician Assistant. Aside from never becoming dull, diamonds are also a universal gem that complement most any outfit, this gives them diversity. The word diverse, is also very applicable to my life. As only a college freshman, I am a member of student…

she finds inspiring, to own a business, to travel the world, everyone works hard to reach that goal. My goal is to earn a degree and find myself with a high-paying job. I also want to help people in life, which is why I am majoring in the Pre-Physician Assistant program here at Marywood University. I want to be able to make a good amount of money while helping people in the process. As I go through this journey in college, I will gain knowledge of many sorts. I will learn how to be more…

licensed to practice, there is no certificate that is needed. However, it is highly encouraged to receive a certificate (How to Become a Medical Assistant in Georgia, 2016). While Georgia doesn’t require any specific level of training, it is also home to 28 CAAHEP-accredited and 12 ABHES-accredited medical assisting program (How to Become a Medical Assistant in Georgia, 2016). Even with the lack of requirements, I plan on obtaining as many certificates as I can, in case I move to a stricter…

difference between a Crime Scene Investigator and a Physician Assistant? A Crime Scene Investigator also known as Forensic Science Technician is defined as a colleague of law enforcement who is accountable for transportation, preserving, packaging and gathering evidence at the scene of a crime. A Physician Assistant is defined as a trained person who is certified to provide essential medical services usually under a licensed Physician. Although Physician Assistant and Forensic Science…