To practice in most states, including Arizona, students must successfully complete a PA Program accredited by the ARC-PA. Students must also pass the certifying examination administered by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
For further information regarding the certifying examination, contact: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Inc., 12000 Findley Road, Suite 100, Johns Creek, GA. 30097-1409; [678/417-8100]; www.nccpa.net