License: Physician Assistants

Westgate Office Plaza
1755 Westgate Dr., #140
Boise, ID 83720-0058
(208) 327-7000

Physician Assistants must be licensed with the Idaho State Board of Medicine. To become licensed, applicants must: 1.) Submit fingerprints and pass a criminal background check; 2.) Have a Bachelor's degree; 3.) Complete a nationally accredited physician assistant program; 4.) Pass a national certification exam; 5.) Be supervised by a person licensed to practice medicine. Term: Licenses can be renewed annually or bi-annually.

  • Stand-alone license
  • Third-party exam required
  • Degree required
  • Continuing education required
  • Certification required
  • Experience required
  • Background check required
License information updated 03/08/2018