Bethel University Physician Assistant Program

Through experience-based learning, expert instruction, and transformative community, our graduate-level training equips students with the comprehensive skills required to provide competent and compassionate care to patients with diverse backgrounds and needs. Our didactic preparation includes fifteen months of rigorous medical education with emphasis in patient assessment, procedures, clinical medicine, pharmacology, pathophysiology, ethics, anatomy, diversity and cultural humility. This is followed by twelve months of clinical rotations across a variety of medical contexts including family medicine, internal medicine, emergency medicine, surgery, behavioral health, women's health, pediatrics and medical specialties. Our graduates stand out as compassionate, highly-skilled leaders on their healthcare teams.