The 成人快手 Physician Assistant (PA) Program is a rigorous 24-month curriculum that prepares compassionate, skilled healthcare professionals committed to evidence-based, patient-centered care on interprofessional teams. The program aligns with the ARC-PA Standards to ensure quality education and training.
The program anticipates its first cohort begin orientation on January 12 and classes will start on January 20, 2026.
The curriculum consists of 96 credit hours and is structured into a 12-month didactic and 12-month clinical phase, encompassing foundational knowledge and practical skills development.
The didactic year is centered around the organ systems organizing courses, including history and physical exams, basic and advanced procedures (e.g., suturing, casting, intubation), mental health first aid, BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification.
The clinical year consists of nine (9) rotations, including seven (7) required ARC-PA core rotations and two (2) electives in specialties like dermatology, geriatrics, or plastic surgery. Each 4-week rotation includes OSCEs and EOR exams, emphasizing competency in various healthcare settings. Additionally, learners will complete two (2) clinical seminars, one focused on the summative evaluation.
The Ottawa PA Program adheres to ARC-PA Standards by emphasizing academic excellence, clinical competency, and ethical practice. It integrates core principles of the PA profession, including patient safety, teamwork, and lifelong learning, while preparing graduates for the NCCPA PANCE and professional practice.
This structured and mission-driven approach ensures that 成人快手 PA graduates emerge as compassionate, competent, and adaptable healthcare leaders, ready to make meaningful contributions to their communities and the broader field of medicine.
Prospective and enrolled learners are not required or permitted to solicit or negotiate an affiliation with a SCPE site.