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29-1071.00   Physician Assistants

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O*NET SOC Description
Provide healthcare services typically performed by a physician, under the supervision of a physician. Conduct complete physicals, provide treatment, and counsel patients. May, in some cases, prescribe medication. Must graduate from an accredited educational program for physician assistants.
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Provide health and wellness advice to patients, program participants, or caregivers.