Physician Associate

This role provides support to doctors in the management of patients. Working under the supervision of a doctor.

Physician Associates are trained to:

Take medical histories
Perform examinations and diagnose illnesses
Analyse test results
Develop management plans

Entry requirements:

Bioscience-related first degree required to join the training programme (although an undergraduate course is currently under development)
2 year postgraduate course
Registered healthcare professionals (nurses, midwives etc) can also apply for this role

Training focuses principally on general adult medicine, rather than speciality care. This does not lead to becoming a GP, but can lead to further specialisation, management, research or teaching careers.

For more information please visit http://www.fparcp.co.uk/

For information on universities that offer the postgraduate course please visit UCAS.

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Physician Associate

This role provides support to doctors in the management of patients. Working under the supervision of a doctor.