Physician Associates (PAs)

What are Physician Associates?

Physician associates (PAs) are dependent healthcare professionals who are trained in the medical model and intended to seamlessly integrate with the modern healthcare workforce. They have received 5 years of training, having completed an intensive 2-year university course at diploma or Masters level and a 3-year biomedical or healthcare-related degree.

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