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Convenient Care Clinics Trusted as Highly as Primary Care by Majority of Americans

Registered Nursing

Although they don't hold the title of physician, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants are still highly trained healthcare professionals capable of diagnosing and treating various common illnesses and injuries. If you’re seeking a rewarding career that makes a significant impact, consider becoming a registered nurse.

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Four Places Where a Physician Assistant (PA) Works

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

3 The four most common places PAs work are: #1 Medical Offices Slightly over half, or 51%, of the approximately 139,100 PAs in the U.S. work in physician offices. 7 In a pediatrician’s office, for example, a PA may administer vaccinations. Virgin Islands and Guam. 7 #2 Hospitals According to the latest data from the U.S.