Description

Physician Assistants are healthcare professionals who practice medicine under the supervision of a physician. They are trained to perform a variety of medical tasks, including diagnosing illnesses, developing treatment plans, and prescribing medications.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters may encounter variations of this term, such as 'asistentes médicos' or 'asistentes de médico', which are colloquial and should be avoided in formal contexts. It is important to maintain a professional tone when discussing the role of Physician Assistants in clinical settings.

Example Sentences

EN: The Physician Assistants play a crucial role in the healthcare team by providing patient care.

ES: Los Feldshers desempeñan un papel crucial en el equipo de atención médica al proporcionar atención a los pacientes.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing 'Physician Assistants' with 'nurses'; misinterpreting 'Feldshers' as a specific type of doctor; using informal terms instead of the canonical term.