Physician Assistant Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Physician Assistant:

A Master's degree in Physician Assistant education.
Clinical training experience, and the willingness to complete 100 hours of continuing education every two years to maintain certification.
License to practice Medicine.
Excellent team working, communication, and interpersonal skills.
The ability to treat patients with compassion and empathy.
Strong analytical and technical skills.
Detail oriented with good problem-solving skills.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Physician Assistant skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Physician Assistant roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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