Provide healthcare services typically performed by a physician, under the supervision of a physician. Conduct complete physicals, provide treatment, and counsel patients. May, in some cases, prescribe medication. Must graduate from an accredited educational program for physician assistants. Exclude "Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics" (29-2041), "Medical Assistants" (31-9092), and "Registered Nurses" (29-1111).
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Physician assistants first class graduates
Indiana State University's physician assistants Master's program has produced its first class of 29 graduates. ... Full Story
ISU’s physician assistants move on
A line of white coats trailed from the stage inside University Hall, as the first graduates of a new program prepare to enter the medical world. Full Story
Physician assistant among first in nation to earn new specialty credentials
An area certified physician assistant, Cal Domingue, PA-C with Louisiana Heart Lung and Vascular Center, recently became one of the first PAs in the nation to earn a new specialty credential from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Domingue was awarded a Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery, a distinction earned by ... Full Story
NCCPA Awards First Certificates of Added Qualifications
Recently 232 certified physician assistants became the first to earn Certificates of Added Qualifications from the National Commission on Certification of Physician As Full Story
Mesa Fire Department seeks $12M federal grant
The program would place physician assistants in the field as emergency responders. Full Story
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Minot physician assistant earns distinction A physician assistant based in Minot is the first PA in the nation to earn a specialty credential under a new program of the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Full Story
Absorption Pharmaceuticals to Attend Urological Conference with Its Ground Breaking Treatment for Premature Ejaculation
Anthony Balchunas, President-Elect of the Urology Association of Physician Assistants, is excited to have Absorption Pharmaceuticals participate in upcoming conference. He states "How fitting for Absorption, with their revolutionary product for the treatment of PE (Promescent) to be a part of this inaugural meeting"(PRWEB) January 20, 2012 Absorption Pharmaceuticals , makers of Promescent, a ... Full Story
Two new health care providers for Bluewater Area Health Team
Story: The Bluewater Area Family Health Team has acquired not only a new doctor, but also a Physician Assistant. Dr. Alicia Schreader and Susanne Schoeley, have joined Dr. Lori Teeple and Dr. Michael Hurley in this multi-service facility. Full Story
Assistant earns specialty credential
Certified physician assistant Jessica J. Kozaczka, MS, PA-C, recently became one of the first PAs to earn a new specialty credential from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Full Story
Retroactive Rule Change by CMS Eases Family Physicians' Workload
Family physicians who care for Medicare patients admitted to skilled nursing facilities should know that CMS has made a change retroactive to Jan. 1, 2011, that adds physician assistants (PAs) to the list of health care professionals allowed to perform skilled nursing facility "level of care" certifications and recertifications. Full Story
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