What Should I Major in to Become a Physician Assistant?
These college majors are closest related to this career (actual program names will vary from school to school).
Required Education
Master's Degree usually needed for this career
Job Description: 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.
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These college majors are closest related to this career (actual program names will vary from school to school).