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Eligibility Requirements for Physician Assistants

 

·        Physician Assistant Degree from a program accredited by on of the following accreditation organizations: the Accreditation Review Committee on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA), the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), or the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA); and

·        successful completion of the national examination given by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).