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A curriculum that enables 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, and behavioral medicine; the delivery of health care services to homebound patients, rural populations, and underserved populations; and community health services.

Top Schools For Physician Assistant Programs

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL		$23,850 6,397 195 Master's (195)
Touro College
New York, NY		$14,550 7,802 165 Bachelor's (99), Master's (66)
George Washington University
Washington, DC		$41,655 10,505 131 Certificate (64), Master's (67)
A T Still Health Sciences
Kirksville, MO		Unknown 0 114 Master's (114)
Massachusetts Pharmacy & Health
Boston, MA		$26,455 1,358 110 Master's (110)
Arcadia University
Glenside, PA		$31,260 2,253 108 Master's (108)
St. John's University
Queens, NY		$30,040 14,806 99 Certificate (60), Bachelor's (39)
Butler University
Indianapolis, IN		$32,280 4,090 99 Bachelor's (52), Master's (47)
Western Health Sciences
Pomona, CA		Unknown 0 93 Master's (93)
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA		$26,468 5,767 91 Bachelor's (40), Master's (51)
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Physician Assistant Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 257 5%
Associate 86 2%
Bachelor's 878 18%
Master's 3,774 75%
Doctoral 4 0%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 1,290 26%
Female 3,709 74%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 310 6%
Black or African American 284 6%
Hispanic or Latino 310 6%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 27 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 3,565 72%
Other/Unknown 447 9%
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Physician Assistant Internships

Job Title:PHYSICIAN RECRUITER - COOK COUNTY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS SYSTEM (CCHHS)
Description:Under the general direction of the Chief of Human Resources, the Physician Recruiter is responsible for the strategic human capital planning of Physicians throughout the Cook County Health & Hospitals System (CCHHS). The physician...>
Company:Cook County Health and Hospitals System
Location:Illinois
Posted:5/8/2013
Source:Cook County Health and Hospitals System
Job Title:Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care
Description:Onward MD is seeking a PA-C or CNP to help open a BRAND NEW Urgent Care facility in North Carolina. Position Overview Scheduled for opening in the mid to late summer of 2013, the center will provide primary and urgent care services to...>
Company:Onward Md
Location:Greensboro, NC
Posted:5/2/2013
Source:Onward MD
Job Title:PHARMACIST - INTERN(1300007156)
Description:The Staff Pharmacist Intern is responsible for drug preparation and distribution, both personally and through general supervision of pharmacy interns and technicians. Assists physicians and other health care professionals by providing...>
Company:Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
Location:Bakersfield, CA
Posted:5/15/2013
Source:Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
Job Title:Physician Assistant
Description:QuadMed is recruiting a Physician Assistant to provide services at a new health center for ConAgra Foods located in Troy, Ohio. This patient centered medical home is scheduled to open in late summer 2013. QuadMed is the leader in...>
Company:Quad Medical
Location:Troy, OH
Posted:5/21/2013
Source:HealthCallings
Job Title:Permanent Internal Medicine Physician Job
Description:Internal Medicine outpatient clinic in west central Texas is seeking experienced internists and residents for the summer of 2013. Sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, resident retention bonus and Texas licensing fee assistance. Multiple...>
Company:Conovan Healthcare
Location:Central, TX
Posted:5/15/2013
Source:Conovan Healthcare
Job Title:Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner needed for summer coverage in Family Practice walk in ...
Description:Mon- Thurs 1p-7p 12-18 patients per shift DEA, BLS and ACLS are required Must have an active ID state license We offer comprehensive major medical and dental insurance, life insurance and a 401(k) retirement savings plan We offer...>
Company:CompHealth
Location:Idaho
Posted:5/22/2013
Source:PhysicianJobBoard.com
Job Title:Physician Assistant
Description:Our community is blessed with the attributes that make a wonderful place to live, work, play and retire. Whether you prefer indoor, outdoor, winter or summer activities - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Forbes named us the number...>
Company:Andrews and Associates Achcr
Location:Grand Island, NE
Posted:5/20/2013
Source:MDLinx Career Center
Job Title:Summer CNA Opportunity - St. Elizabeth Hospital (Float Pool)
Description:St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton has a relief Summer CNA opportunity available to nursing students in their Float Pool. Thisis a variable shift position. Temporary position: June3 - September 14 Our Summer CNA's will float to 4S...>
Company:Ministry Health Care
Location:Appleton, WI
Posted:5/2/2013
Source:Beyond
Job Title:Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant
Description:- No call - 2 Week Schedule: 4 days per week 1, 3 days per week 2 - 10 hour shift: 2pm - 12am - Salary: $80-90,000 based on experience+ full benefit package - 2 hours from Chicago, IL - 1 hour from Grand Rapids, MI - Hospital has a 97%...>
Company:Inline Group
Location:South Haven, MI
Posted:5/19/2013
Source:ZipRecruiter
Job Title:Locum Tenens Hospitalist Physician Job-North Central
Description:We are currently recruiting a locum tenens Hospitalist physician to assist our client with upcoming busy months in north central Montana. They have 8-hour shifts with call and an average daily patient load of up to 8 patients. Some...>
Company:Conovan Healthcare
Location:Montana
Posted:5/15/2013
Source:Conovan Healthcare

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