How do you become a physician assistant?

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How to become a Physician Assistant?

Okay, so I'm a senior in high school and have entertained the idea of being a nurse or possibly a physician. However, I was turned away from becoming a physician due to all of the years of schooling and residency. I was also considering nursing, but so is half of my graduating class. So that got me thinking: is there anything I could do that is between being a doctor and being a nurse? That's when I learned about physician assistants. It sounds like the career for me, but I'm not sure how to get...

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If you want to major in nursing, the graduate program you'd want is a Nurse Practitioner program. They...

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How to become physician assistant ?

i'm a high school junior and i want to become a physician assistant. i'm interested in going to UGA (university of georgia) but they don't have a physician assistant program. can i just go there (UGA) to get a bachelor's degree and then transfer to another...

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Yes it is VERY possible.

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How hard is it for a corpsman to become a physician assistant?

i want to become a physician assistant and was think of becoming a corpsman to get the medical experience before is go to PA (Physician assistat) school. i'm a freshmen in college ...show more

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they used to test out to become a licensed vocational nurse... but i dont think its available anymore...

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How to become a physician assistant without a bachelor's in a medical background?

I have recently graduated with a degree in construction management and have decided I want to become a physician assistant. Will any schools accept me without a background in a ...show more

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Your application will be electronically rejected by any and every school you choose to apply to until...

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How long does it take to become a Physician's Assistant?

I am a junior studying Political Science at a university and thinking of pursuing becoming a Physician's assistant after i finish my degree...what would this take? Is it a long program?

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From one career page: "Competition is tough: Nurses, emergency medical technicians (EMTs), and...

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How do you become a physician's assistant?

Hi Everyone. I am interested in knowing what becoming a physician’s assistant requires. I am looking into this for myself and am confused as to what I should major in. Do PA’s need ...show more

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complete all pre reqs, apply to the school(s), and successfully finish the PA program. for specific...

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How to become a physician assistant?

This is my back up career from a family doctor, so how do you become one (step by step) and how much do they get paid?

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Hi, look online at local schools, there are lots of short programs very cheap. Usually, where you intern...

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How do you become a Physician Assistant?

Okay, I am currently a Sophomore and I am planning in becoming a Physical assistant. I have a 3.17 GPA now. I have 5 A's and one F in geometry. [i hate geometry, with a PASSION!] ...show more

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There are private schools and community colleges that have courses. You will need to get either a certificate...

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How to become a Physician's Assistant?

I'm a retired MD so I should know this, but I don't. There are a number of PA's on this site. My friend is 44, an experienced physical therapist with a four year degree. She'll be looking in North Carolina. I remember teaching PA students at Bowman Gray...

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I finished my EMT training in Florida and practiced for 4 years. I then wanted to study medicine, but...

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How long would it take to become a Pediatric Surgical Physician Assistant?

How many years do I have to go to school for? Do I have to do any fellowships or residencies to become a surgical PA specializing in pediatrics?

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My friend is a PA in orthopedic surgery and she had to get a BS in a science (she did Biochemistry)...

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