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$63,232 - $112,974
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Medical Assistant $19,988 - $36,080 |
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Registered Nurse (RN) $39,851 - $80,498 |
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Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) $17,299 - $32,801 |
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Physician Assistant (PA)
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People with the job title Physician Assistant (PA) typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.
Conduct complete physicals, provide treatment and counsel patients. Order and interpret test results and recommend treatment of patients. Administer therapeutic procedures. Prescribe therapy or medication with physician approval. Provide physicians with assistance during surgery or complicated medical procedures.
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- U.S. Army
- Kaiser Permanente
- U.S. Air Force (USAF)
- Department of Veteran's Affairs
- Veterans Administration Medical Center
- New York Presbyterian Hospital
- Orthopedics Specialists
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- New York, New York
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Chicago, Illinois
- Dallas, Texas
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Phoenix, Arizona
- San Antonio, Texas
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- Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Controlled Substance Registration Certificate
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
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- Orthopedics
- Family Practice
- Surgery
- Internal Medicine
- Cardiology
- Emergency Room (ER)
- Medicine / Surgery
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- General Hospital
- Physician's Office / Private Practice
- Ambulatory Care / Surgery Center
- Other
- Military
- Extended Care / Nursing Home
- Community / Home Health
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- Healthcare
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Medical Office
- Medical Services
- Hospital
- General Surgery
- Internal Medicine
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- Private Practice/Firm
- Hospital
- Company
- Government - Federal
- Non-Profit Organization
- Government - State & Local
- College / University
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Physician Assistant (PA) - (City withheld for privacy), Arizona, United States
Study for the interview- if you are applying for a GI position then make sure you have looked at a review book and can talk intelligently about it esp as a first year graduate! Also, be enthusiastic about the position. Know why you want to be a PA in ________ and why their particular organization is where you want to be,
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