1, the scope of practice is different.
Rural general assistant physician: There is no professional restriction, and you may see a general practitioner.
Assistant practicing physician: only one subject can be registered, and the coverage is relatively narrow.
2. The scope of the workplace is different.
Assistant general practitioner in rural areas: limited to practicing in township hospitals or village clinics.
Assistant physician: There are no specific restrictions.
Extended data:
Application conditions for practicing assistant doctors
According to the relevant provisions of the Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) on Medical Practitioners, the contents are as follows:
Article 10 A person with a medical college degree or a medical professional degree from a secondary specialized school who has completed a one-year probation period in a medical, preventive and health care institution under the guidance of a medical practitioner may take the qualification examination for practicing assistant doctors.
Article 11 Those who have studied traditional medicine for three years or obtained specialized knowledge after years of medical skill practice may take the qualification examination for practicing doctors or practicing assistant doctors after passing the examination and being recommended by medical, preventive and health care institutions determined by traditional medical professional organizations or health administrative departments of people's governments at or above the county level.
In any of the following circumstances, the qualifications for the registration of the doctor qualification examination shall not be accepted:
1, graduate of health vocational high school
2, basic medicine, forensic medicine, nursing, auxiliary medicine, medical technology and other related medical and pharmaceutical, medical management graduates.
3, graduated from medical major, but the syllabus and professional training direction or graduation certificate indicate the non-medical direction.
4, graduated from medical major, but the syllabus and professional training direction or degree certificate prove that the degree is not a medical major.
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