Physician Assistant Program at Lake Erie College | 哦,佩恩斯维尔

久经考验和屡获殊荣的计划

Lake Erie College is proud to have one of the best Physician Assistant Programs in the state of 俄亥俄州. Some highlights of the PA Program at LEC includes:

• PANCE合格率100% 自2016年以来，获得了98分.PANCE首次通过率7%. All 152 graduates have passed their board examination to become certified physician assistants.

• 就业率100% since 2016, which is above the national average 94.8%(2018年PAEA计划报告32).

• Fifth in nation and six-time quarterfinalist for the American Academy Physician Assistants Medical Challenge bowl.

世界级临床经验

伊利湖学院 partnered 与 University Hospitals, one of the nation's leading health care systems, 提供高质量的, patient-centered medical care at locations throughout Northeast 俄亥俄州.  Students may also have experiences 与 other excellent locations including Cleveland Clinic, 湖的健康, 阿克伦儿童医院, Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 还有更多.

学生将有机会获得 multiple career opportunities in Northeast 俄亥俄州 与 world-class facilities that are rich in need of physician assistants. 

认可 M-SARA, the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement partner for the Midwestern region, Lake Erie College allows PA students to complete clinical rotations at out-of-state sites.

Integrated and Comprehensive Program 

• 漂亮，新装修 dedicated suite for the PA Program.

• 模块化 同步 课程 与 问题式学习.

• 三个学期 专门的 药理学 课程 同步 to the module-based 课程 to better prepare students for clinical medicine.

• 教科书, 解剖/解剖软件, 校董会检讨课程及资料, 医疗设备, 实习医生风云, 实验服 包含在学费中.

• 访问 多台超声仪 与一个 综合课程 超声技术教学 应用程序.

• Multiple updated technologies including 解剖虚拟解剖 表格， 节奏生成软件, and hi-fidelity manikins including the Next Generation Harvey® Cardiopulmonary Simulator.

早期临床经历 are integrated 与in the first several weeks of the didactic training phases. Students will have early exposure to clinical medicine to 加强学习 and create excitement for patient care. 

杰出的教师

的 Physician Assistant Program boasts a small class size. 实验室包括 实践的经历 与 no more than 6-8 students per lab. That means you get 10:1 attention from renowned faculty.

我们的医疗主任是 University Hospitals Eastern Regional Chief Medical Officer.

All of the core PA Program faculty 目前行医 我们一起 over 100 years of clinical experience 又一遍 55 years of PA education experience.

解剖 & Physiology course instruction is all provided by faculty holding 双博士/双博士学位.

教师有 collaborated 与 multiple organizations including the nccPA Health Foundation, Physician Assistant Education Association, and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services to obtain 多个资助 enhancing the Program and profession. 

肖恩·克莱默Program Director, Clinical Associate Professor

“I am very proud of our PA Program at Lake Erie College. We have been honored to work 与 many incredible students and organizations over the years. Our mission is to prepare students to become the best physician assistants they can be. We have been very successful in meeting the mission and will continue to do everything we can to provide the highest quality education possible.”

What does a Physician Assistant Do?

Physician Assistants practice medicine on healthcare teams 与 physicians and other providers. 的y practice and prescribe medication in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, U.S. territories, 和 uniformed services.

Lake Erie College Physician Assistant graduates practice in 多个专业 in Northeast 俄亥俄州 and throughout the nation, 包括:

• 家庭医学,

• 内科,

• 儿科,

• 急诊医学,

• 紧急护理,

• 创伤,

• 整形外科,

• 普通外科,

• 心胸外科手术,

• 医院的药,

• 心脏病学,

• 胃肠病学,

• 精神病学,

• 还有更多.

Job Outlook for Physician Assistants

的 job outlook according to the United States Department of Labor is very bright. 《365网站》《365网站》 currently identifies physician assistants as the 3rd best job of 2020. 

Employment of physician assistants is 预计会增加预计会增加 “much faster than average”, 与 a 31% job growth from 2018 to 2028. 的 salary for PAs is considerably higher than most occupations, 与 a median annual wage of $108,610美元对38美元,所有职业640.

的 American Academy of Physician AssistantsAmerican Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) states “的 demand for PAs is so high that three-quarters of PAs receive multiple job offers upon graduation.” According to AAPA, there were over 131,000 physician assistants in 2019. 

For more information, please visit the American Academy of Physician AssistantsAmerican Academy of Physician Assistants 和 俄亥俄州 Association of Physician Assistants. 俄亥俄州 Association of Physician Assistants.

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