Physician Assistant Studies (Master's) Outcomes, Careers, and

Physician Assistant Studies (Master's) Outcomes, Careers, and Clinical Training

Springfield College Post-Graduation Outcomes

In a recent survey of 2024-25 graduates, 96% of graduates who responded from the Physician Assistant Studies program reported being employed. 

Employers and Job Titles

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. 

Here is a sampling of our past graduates (who obtained a Master's degree) employers and job titles.

CompanyJob TitleLocation
Baystate Medical CenterPhysician AssistantSpringfield, MA
The Bone and Joint Institute at Hartford HospitalOrthopedic Surgery Physician AssistantHartford, CT
Boston Children's HospitalSurgical Physician Assistant for Sports MedicineBoston, MA
Brattleboro Memorial HospitalPhysician AssistantBrattleboro, VT
Bridge PrimaryPhysician AssistantGreenfield, MA
Cooley Dickinson HospitalPhysician AssistantNorthampton, MA
Endocrine Associates of Western MAPhysician AssistantSpringfield, MA
Ludlow Medical CenterPhysician AssistantLudlow, MA
Montefiore Health SystemCritical Care Physician AssistantBronx, NY
Personal Primary CarePhysician AssistantSpringfield, MA

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.