Our Mission
VISION STATEMENT
Idaho State University Department of Physician Assistant Studies is the preferred educational destination for individuals who desire to be trained in a student-centered, service oriented environment.
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of the Idaho State Physician Assistant program is to train PAs through service-oriented, multimodal, innovative learning. Graduates from ISU's PA Program will be highly competent, compassionate health care providers dedicated to serving individuals and their communities.
GOALS
Goal 1
Continued Quality Improvement of the Learning Environment for the Didactic and Clinical Years
Goal 2
Assure Continued Viability of PA Program
Goal 3
Create an Environment of Inquiry for Faculty, Staff and Students
Goal 4
Expand PAS Presence; Locally, Regionally, Nationally and Internationally
Goal 5
Expand Physician Assistant Graduate and Post Graduate Programs
CORE VALUES OF THE IDAHO PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Professional Integrity-promoting the professional ethical standards of students, staff, and faculty
Excellence-striving for excellence in all aspects of patient care, professional, academic and personal endeavors
Learner Centered-striving to ensure the outcome of every decision is for the overall benefit of students
Service Oriented-seeking ways to give back to communities and to serve others
Inquiry-seeking evidence based ways to improve patient health and quality of life
Respectful Collaboration-creating an environment that recognizes the value of others