Physician assistants are medical professionals who provide diagnostic and preventative health care services under the supervision of doctors-and they're in high demand.

医师助理是在医生监督下提供疾病诊断和预防性医疗保健服务的医疗专业人员。目前对医师助理的需求量非常大。

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Medical assistants with computer skills are highly valued members of the health care team.

电脑技术医疗助理，受到高度重视的医疗小组成员。

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May instruct and supervise communicative disorders assistants, students and other health care personnel.

指导并监督沟通障碍医助、学生和其他卫生保健人员。

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He recommended better training and regulation of health care assistants.

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Employment for physician assistants is projected to grow much faster than average because health care institutions increasingly use these practitioners to contain costs, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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It says all health workers who see older patients including primary care physicians, nurses, physicians' assistants and social workers need some training to recognize the signs of geriatric mental health problems and provide at least basic care.

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