MPAS 650 - Behavioral Health Clinical Rotation (4)

Prerequisites: Successful completion of all PA Program Year I course work.
This course is a supervised clinical experience designed to provide the physician assistant student with an opportunity to obtain medical data and formulate and implement a medical diagnosis and treatment plan in a Behavioral Health outpatient and/ or inpatient setting. The Behavioral Health rotation will expose students to a broad spectrum of patients across the lifespan, with various acute and chronic psychiatric and behavioral health conditions. The student must demonstrate clinical competence and pass an end of rotation examination to pass the course.