Overview and Responsibilities

Practices autonomously and in collaboration with other health care professionals to treat and manage patient's health problems and serve in various settings as researchers, consultants, and patient advocates for individuals, families, groups, and communities. Performs comprehensive assessments, diagnoses, and manages illness and disease. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

1 year clinical experience functioning in the Physician Assistant role in a primary care setting.

A graduate of a accredited physician assistant training program and has successfully completed the examination of the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants.

Current license by the state they practice. Eligible for or have certificate of fitness/prescription privileges. BLS