Physician Assistant, MS

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT, MS is a Masters program taught at Marist College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

The Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at Marist College is a program that prepares students for clinical practice and the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE). Students study applied basic sciences, core areas of clinical medicine, ethical responsibilities, behavioral aspects of health, the roles and responsibilities of the physician assistant, and aspects of public health.

The program is full-time and lasts 24 months. It includes one 12-month didactic phase and one 12-month clinical phase. The clinical phase includes seven five-week core rotations plus two electives, and students return to campus for rotation-specific simulations and grand rounds presentations. Training includes gross anatomy laboratory, a 10-bed skills laboratory, and a clinical simulation suite with standardized patients and high-tech manikins.

The curriculum is designed for clinical practice across inpatient, outpatient, operating room, emergency room, and other settings, and across life stages from newborn to end-of-life. It includes technical skills from suturing to counseling and highlights Point of Care Ultrasound through a clinical elective rotation.

The minimum requirements for admission in PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT, MS at Marist College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Marist College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Marist College as pre-requiste for admission in PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT, MS.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.marist.edu/physician-assistant

• Physician assistant
• Physical therapy careers
• Lab science careers

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.