Locations
You can study the programme B.Sc. Physician Assistance at the following locations:
Description of the programme
Physician assistants perform tasks delegated by doctors and assist in treatments. The bachelor's in Physician Assistance (B.Sc.) teaches you the classical scientific basics such as anatomy, pathophysiology, pharmacology and toxicology. You also deal with clinical specialisations such as medical documentation and information management. You will learn about the different professions in patient care and how they work together. Soft skills such as communication and interviewing round off your knowledge.
Thanks to their generalised training and in-depth medical knowledge, Physician Assistants take on a wide range of exciting tasks such as
– Preparation of the initial medical history;
– Elaboration of the tentative diagnosis;
– Performing minor procedures;
– Assisting with operations;
– Carrying out administrative tasks;
– Medical documentation;
– Interface communication;
– Support in patient counselling and education;
– Case management.
A successful bachelor's degree as a Physician Assistant opens many doors for you. Due to your comprehensive competences, you can work in various disciplines—potential areas of employment are:
– Admission wards;
– Surgical service;
– Emergency outpatient department;
– Functional diagnostics;
– Inpatient care
– Pre- and post-inpatient care;
– Rehabilitation clinics and prevention area.