Career questions tagged physician-assistant
If I want to become a physician assistant, should I major in biochemistry or biology?
I would like to attend a graduate school with enough experience so that i can become a PA. #medicine #physician-assistant #hospital-and-health-care
What does a day in the life of a Physician's Assistant look like?
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What does a physician assistant do?
I recently spoke to a physician assistant student and she told me physician assistants are essentially doctors without the title, the salary, and surgery. I want to know more about physician assistants and what they actually do in the workforce. #Medicine #physician-assistant
What are the best P.A. schools on the west coast?
Looking for 1-2 year programs with College Algebra as highest math requirement. #medical-education #physician-assistant #graduate-school #medicine #healthcare #hospital-and-health-care
What would be the best curriculum for undergrad to apply for any top P.A. program?
Currently enrolled in college to start all undergrad work towards becoming a P.A. #medicine #pediatrics #physician-assistant #oncology
Is it difficult to "make-it" in rural medicine as a PA-C?
I am interested in becoming a women's health or family practice PA-C in a rural clinic. Was is difficult to find a job and was the community welcoming? #medicine #physician-assistant #ruralmedicine #womens-health #family-medicine
Do you experience bias in patient perception of MD vs PA-C?
I am currently in school completing my pre-reqs in order to apply to physician assistant school. Over the last few years, I have heard a number of people say they would rather see a MD than a PA-C as they feel an MD has more experience, expertise and knowledge in the field of medicine. Do you experience this bias from patients in the workplace? #medicine #physician-assistant
Physician assistant specializing in OB or Nursing-midwife ?
I am having trouble choosing between becoming a PA in OB or a midwife. I originally wanted to go to medical school but decided that i didn't want to go to school for long after undergrad. So my dream is to be able to deliver babies or at least assist in the deliver. so i just want some more information about both to make a good decision ? which one would be a better opinion for me ? HELP ! #medical-practice #medicine #physician-assistant #healthcare #hospital-and-health-care
If my goal is to be a physician assistant what major should i take?
i need a guide to my future path and am confused on what to do. #help! #physician-assistant #college-major #career-path
Can I Get Some Info About Education Beyond A Bachelor's?
I really want to be a nurse or PA in a specialized field (Hematology), but I can't find a lot of helpful information from Google when I'm looking at education that goes beyond a Bahelor's degree. I need more information, preferably from a Hematologist or Hematology nurse, caseworker, etc. Please help me find more information about the education of the typical Hematologist's PA or nurse. I'd appreciate it, thanks!! #hematology #hematologist #physicians-assistant #PA #nurse #nursing #students-interested-in-career-as-physician-assistants #physicianassistant #physician-assistant #advice #college-advice #college-prep #healthcare
Where can i start on becoming a Physician Assistant?
My career goal is to become a Physician Assistant but im not sure on where or how to start! #physician-assistant #healthcare
Why did you choose MD over PA or PA over MD?
I want to work in the medical field but I am stuck between PA and MD. Both PA and MD had benefits and I just want to know how you were able to choose between the two. #medicine #healthcare #doctor #physician-assistant #hospital-and-health-care
Do you regret becoming a physician's assistant?
I am interested in becoming a physician's assistant. I want to know more information on it to decide if it's the right career for me #physician-assistant
What's the most complicated part of being a physician's assistant?
I am interested in pursuing a career as a physician's assistant and want to know more information, in order to decide if it's the right career for me #physician-assistant #medicine #health #hospital-and-health-care #healthcare
What are some college courses would I have to take to become a physical therapist?
I am a senior at KIPP Renaissance High School who's looking for more information on how to become a Physical Therapist. #physical-therapy #medicine #physician-assistant
What are the main differences between a Nurse Practitioner and a Physician Assistant?
Hi! I am planning on going to college and becoming a Neonatal nurse, but I am also thinking of furthering my education and becoming either a Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant. What is the difference between the two? Do they both have the same amount of schooling? Do they both do the same things? Do they both have the same salary? Thank you! #medicine #nursing #healthcare #health #nurse-practitioner #social-media #physician-assistant #financial-planning #career-details
Should I become a Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant?
I'm a nursing student and I'm thinking about pursuing further education after completing my BScN degree. What are the pros and cons of becoming an NP or PA? #nursing #nurse #registered-nurses #nurse-practitioner #nursing-schools #physician-assistant #registered-nursing
What are some of the best schools with Physician Assistant programs?
I already have a school in mind for my first four years, but what school is best for the remaining schooling needed? #physician-assistant #physician #healthcare #hospital-and-health-care
How hard is Physician's Assistant school?
I am a nursing student going back and forth between becoming a nurse and a physician's assistant. #medicine #nursing #nurse #physician #physician-assistant #assistance #nurse-majors
What is the most recommended undergraduate major to go in to if you wish to go to graduate school to become a physician assistant?
I am undecided on which undergraduate major would be the most beneficial for me in the future. #doctor #nurse #healthcare #physician #physician-assistant
For the career as a physician's assistant what are the skills that are needed in that profession?
I am always told about this career and I was just curious of what is involved in being a physician's assistant. #medicine #healthcare #physician-assistant
How difficult is it to become a physicians assistant?
I am majoring in physiology next year in hopes of becoming a PA after I graduate #medicine #healthcare #physician-assistant
My goal is to be a physician, what's your advice?
i am from govenment high school J B Nagar Bengaluru #professional #physician-assistant #physician-training #physical-therapist #physician #physician-