As a new physician assistant in primary care, you will be given an initial induction programme to provide basic experience of working in this setting. In general practice this will be in line with an ...

The nurse practitioner will see you now. It’s not the phrase most people are accustomed to hearing, but it’s increasingly the case, with patients more likely than ever to see providers with advanced ...

Many current job descriptions can sound optimistic, vague, or buzzword-heavy, especially with the increasing use of AI-generated, cookie-cutter text. Physician assistant job descriptions are no ...

This paper reviews the status of physician assistants/associates, an essential component of the US health care workforce. The evidence of their clinical performance and utilization trends are ...

The results are in: The physician assistant (PA) profession is listed second in Best Healthcare Jobs, third in 100 Best Jobs (overall), and third in Best STEM Jobs in U.S. News & World Report’s Best ...

Aspiring doctors who want to sub-specialize in a very specific area of medicine, such as addiction psychiatry or pediatric surgery, may elect to pursue a fellowship in that field, which means that ...

Created to address clinical staffing shortages in underserved areas, the assistant physician role is also designed to employ medical school graduates who have not matched into a residency program.