Physician Assistant Studies graduates from the University of California, Davis, are health care professionals licensed to practice medicine with physician supervision. As part of their comprehensive responsibilities, physician assistants conduct physical exams, diagnose and treat illnesses, order and interpret tests, counsel on preventive health care, assist in surgery and write prescriptions. Within the physician-physician assistant relationship, the physician assistant exercises autonomy in medical decision making and provides a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services. A physician assistant’s practice may also include education, research and administrative services.

来自加利福尼亚大学戴维斯分校的医师助理研究是卫生保健专业人员在医师监督下执业的医疗专业人员。作为其全面责任的一部分，医师助理进行身体检查，诊断和治疗疾病，订购和解释检查，预防性医疗保健律师，协助手术和写处方。在医师 – 医师助理关系中，医师助理在医疗决策中行使自治权，并提供广泛的诊断和治疗服务。医师助理的实践还可能包括教育，研究和行政服务。