Spring 2027

Physician Assistant Preceptorship: Behavioral Health

A comprehensive clinical preceptorship for physician assistant students in a behavioral health setting, focusing on patient assessment, diagnosis, and care coordination.

offering recorded2 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Beverly Speece

Summary

What you’ll be able to do

  • Identify the clinical presentations and manifestations of conditions encountered in behavioral health patients.

  • Obtain a complete medical history.

  • Interpret screening tests used in the evaluation of patients with behavioral health concerns.

  • Effectively exchange information and collaborate with patients.

  • Adapt education and counseling to the individual.

  • Formulate a differential diagnosis for conditions encountered in behavioral health.

  • Implement appropriate diagnostic patient care plans.

  • Effectively engage in oral communication with members of the healthcare team, ensuring seamless coordination of patient care.

  • Display professional behavior in a behavioral health setting as indicated in the preceptorship evaluation.

Source: UW Guide

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Prerequisites

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Declared in Physician Assistant program

  • Declared in Physician Assistant program
PHYASST 789

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Spring 2027

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Student experience

the class

Comprehensive clinical experience in a behavioral health setting.

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Topics

  • Behavioral health clinical practice
  • Clinical presentations and manifestations in behavioral health
  • Medical history acquisition
  • Screening test interpretation
  • Patient collaboration, education, and counseling
  • Differential diagnosis and care planning
  • Healthcare team communication and care coordination
  • Professional behavior and preceptorship evaluation

Skills

  • Clinical assessment and differential diagnosis in behavioral health
  • Comprehensive medical history taking
  • Interpreting behavioral health screening tests
  • Patient collaboration, education, and counseling
  • Developing and implementing diagnostic patient care plans
  • Oral communication and coordination within the healthcare team
  • Professional conduct in a clinical preceptorship setting

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UW–Madison

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PHYASST 789 · Spring 2027

Physician Assistant Preceptorship: Behavioral Health

Recorded 2026-10-14
Raw records 
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    "offering_id": "1274:750:027323",
    "course_id": "PHYASST 789",
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    "term_id": "1274",
    "source_course_id": "027323",
    "source_subject_id": "750",
    "title": "Physician Assistant Preceptorship: Behavioral Health",
    "credits_min": 2,
    "credits_max": 2,
    "typically_offered": "Not Applicable"
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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
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