Physician Associate/Assistant

The Physician Associate/Assistant bachelor's degree program at Mercy University is offered at this private nonprofit institution in Dobbs Ferry, NY. The program provides students with the academic and clinical foundation required for physician assistant practice, including coursework in medical science, clinical rotations, patient assessment, and diagnostic reasoning.

This program is part of the health professions field (CIP 51.0912) and is one of several health-focused programs at Mercy University. Related programs at the school include Nursing Administration, Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, Health/Health Care Administration/Management, Occupational Therapist Assistant, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. The physician assistant bachelor's program prepares graduates to work under the supervision of licensed physicians across a variety of clinical settings.