Clinical Training
The physician assistant studies graduate program consists of supervised clinical training in family medicine, internal medicine, surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, psychiatry, emergency medicine, and other specialties. Students will complete clinical rotations in all areas of medicine, giving them the experience needed to feel comfortable in any job.
Each rotation lasts four weeks and demands a minimum of 40 hours per week. This training takes place in a number of clinical facilities, including offices of private physicians, community hospitals, community health centers, HMOs, and other healthcare facilities.
Careers
The physician assistant profession is ranked as one of the fastest growing occupations in the health care field. Physician assistants from Springfield College are in great demand. Having graduated from Springfield College you will have been well-versed in the spirit, mind, and body philosophy that pervades this campus.
| Company | Job Title | Location |
| Connecticut Children's Medical Center | Pediatric Emergency Department Physician Assistant | Hartford, Conn. |
| Connecticut River Internists, LLP | Physician Assistant | Turners Falls, Mass. |
| ConvenientMD | Physician Assistant | Windham, N.H. |
| Elliot Hospital | Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant | Manchester, N.H. |
| Harrington HealthCare System | Physician Assistant | Oxford, Mass. |
| Hartford Hospital | Physician Assistant | Hartford, Conn. |
| Lahey Hospital & Medical Center | Physician Assistant | Burlington, Mass. |
| Lifespan (Rhode Island Hospital) | Cardiology Physician Assistant | Providence, R.I. |
| Lompoc Valley Medical Center | Emergency Room Physician Assistant | Lompoc, Calif. |
| Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System | Physician Assistant | Moorestown, N.J. |
| Renal & Transplant Associates of New England | Nephrology Physician Assistant | Springfield, Mass. |
| Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center | Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant | Hartford, Conn. |
| UConn John Dempsey Hospital | Surgical Physician Assistant | Farmington, Conn. |
