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Practice medicine under the supervision of a doctor.
Physician Assistants provide services that are often performed by a doctor. They complete physicals, provide treatment, and counsel patients. They may prescribe medication.
Wages | $62.13 per hour on average |
Demand | High Demand |
Outlook | The outlook is Excellent |
Education & Training | Graduate degree (any type) is typically required. |
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On the Job | Work Activities |
Career Pathways | Therapeutic Services |
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