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Certified Physician Assistant

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Certified Physician Assistant Definition

A Physician Assistant who has completed a defined course of study and has undergone testing by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). To remain certified a physician assistant must log 100 hours of continuing medical education every two years and take the recertification exam every six years.

Certified Physician Assistant Synonyms

Certified Physician Assistant, PA-C

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