Physician Assistant (PA) positions are rapidly expanding at UMHS. We’ve watched our ranks grow from around 50 in 2003 to over 170 today.
Physician Assistants at the UMHS serve as integral members of a multidisciplinary team providing advanced diagnostic and therapeutic interventions for patients across the continuum of care and acuity. UMHS Physician Assistants thrive in an atmosphere that promotes personal and professional development. From the operating room and interventional procedure unit to inpatient and outpatient roles, you’re sure to find opportunities as a Physician Assistant to challenge and inspire you. Mirroring the diversity of our patient population, Physician Assistants at UMHS currently practice in over 30 clinical services, spanning most medical and surgical specialties and subspecialties in our prestigious health system.
Consistently recognized as one of the nation’s best health systems, you’ll have the opportunity to participate in cutting-edge clinical care, engage in ground-breaking research and practice with some of the world’s most talented physicians. Here, you’ll be valued and your opinion respected. There has never been a better or more exciting time to be part of the Physician Assistant team at UMHS!
Qualifications for application at UMHS as a PA include: Satisfactory completion of a physician assistant program accredited by the by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA), certification by the National Commission on Certification for Physician Assistants (NCCPA), current permanent License to practice as a PA in the state of Michigan (no temporary licenses will be considered), and current BLS certification (or more advanced resuscitation certification).
