Jefferson College of Health Sciences will host information sessions in the spring and summer about its Master of Science degree in Physician Assistant. Sessions will take place April 19, June 7 and July 19 from 10 a.m. to noon at Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital. Preregistration is required by emailing  retaylor@jchs.edu, and must include your name, email address and the session you will attend. More information about the program can be found here.

Here is the press release from Jefferson College of Health Sciences.

ROANOKE, Va. (Feb. 5, 2013) — Jefferson College of Health Sciences (JCHS), an affiliate of Carilion Clinic, invites those interested in learning more about our Master of Science Degree in Physician Assistant (PA) to attend information sessions on the program this spring and summer.

Sessions will take place on the following Fridays:
•    April 19, 2013
•    June 7, 2013
•    July 19, 2013

Each session will be from 10 a.m. to noon, beginning in the third floor lobby of Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital, 101 Elm Street SE, Roanoke, VA  24013

At this event, participants will have the opportunity to learn more about the program, the PA profession and how to apply. In addition, representatives from the JCHS PA program will be on hand to speak individually with prospective students and their families.

Those planning to attend should preregister by e-mailing retaylor@jchs.edu with their name, e-mail address and the session they will be attending. Please note that all sessions will begin promptly at 10 a.m.

Driving directions and maps to CRCH on the JCHS Campus can be found on the College’s website by going to www.jchs.edu/page.php/prmID/20

More information about the JCHS PA Program is available by going to: www.jchs.edu/page.php/prmID/382

JCHS is a private higher education institution that “prepares, within a scholarly environment, ethical, knowledgeable, competent and caring healthcare professionals.”  The College focuses on providing healthcare education and is an affiliate of Carilion Clinic. Founded in 1914 as the Jefferson Hospital School of Nursing, JCHS now provides more than 1,000 students with opportunities to become part of the healthcare profession, serving communities from southwest Virginia to the Shenandoah Valley and beyond. The school’s graduates are building healthier tomorrows in our region and across the country every day. More information is available at www.jchs.edu.