Physician assistant

The Life of Becoming a Physician Assistant The Physician Assistant is a booming profession especially due to the shortage of physicians. College students who are looking into medicine often only see one career path, which is medical school. Students going into medical school to pursue an M.D. or D.O. will take about six to seven years of schooling. Becoming a PA will only take a quarter of the time and will still allow someone to do as much as a physician would do. There are a number of traits…

crazy eye viruses. Either way, people at some point in their lives need some type of medical attention, or need to at least have some medical knowledge in emergency situations. When it comes to Physician Assistants, they’re lives consist of helping others who are not well. There are also Physician Assistants who help people that need attention on their skin known as Dermatology PA’s. In the everyday life of a PA, they meet with patients at either doctors’ offices or hospitals, write…

me, my friends and parents are everything. I like to spend time with them so it is really hard for me to manage school, friends and family. However, I am trying my best to be determined and punctual. If not doctor, my back up plan is to be a physician assistant. Right now, I am taking few medical related classes at my school, like medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, lifetime nutrition and wellness which gives me a confidence that I can really do good in the healthcare field. It is very…

Physician Assistant: Hello Mr. Brown. How can I help you today? Mr. Brown: I received the lab results from my recent blood work and I have a few questions and concerns. Physician Assistant: Let me take a look. I see that your total cholesterol is 210, triglycerides 145, HDL 33 & LDL 160. What questions did you have? Mr. Brown: I am unsure what these numbers mean. Can you explain them to me? Physician assistant: I’d be happy to help you. Let’s start with triglycerides.…

Why Do you Want to become a Physician Assistant: As we grow up, our experiences, life lessons, and failures are like puzzle pieces which shape us into who we become. These experiences help us find our passion, which is ingrained in our heart. Mrs. X, a 70- year-old sickle-cell anemic patient who weighs 75 pounds, comes into the Faith Family and Health Clinic for her regular check-up. I hold her hands and help her walk into the examination room. I notice that she is too weak to hop into the…

It is a pleasure to write this letter of recommendation in support of Lina Cavender’s application for Physician Assistant admission at your university. I am happy to provide my very highest recommendation for her application to your program. Being a physician and neuroscientist as well as the assistant instructor for several neuroscience courses and supervisor to Lina Cavender while a senior undergraduate student at Indiana University (Bloomington) majoring in Biology and Neuroscience, I have…

public eye. My prediction includes an immense need for providers, especially Physician assistants. There is a known gap between physician shortage and primary care demand. I feel that this is where Mid-Level providers will become vital. The amount of patients seeking care will continue to escalate. The changes in health care coverage, such as the Affordable Care Act will only widen that already existing gap. Physician Assistant’s role in the solution to this crisis will be to accommodate those…

what makes individual. Someone to stand out amongst the many solely based upon their life's actions leading up to one moment is what allows for this opportunity. The same opportunity I stumbled across when I started my journey as an aspiring physician assistant, (PA) to only be noted later in life as, Lindsay Kidwell, PA.-C. Though my journey to as an aspiring PA has been a little longer then anticipated; it was worth every minute of it. Moreover, it was through my melting pot of life's events…

Immigrant families who live in camper shells are certainly more at risk for childhood injuries, yet observing the compassionate and diligent efforts of trained medical professionals reacting to my accident sparked my current goal of becoming a Physician Assistant despite the financial and cultural…

I am a very ambitious, dedicated and determined student belonging to the York College family. I am going for the Physician Assistant program in York. I am from a middle class family and a first generation college student. My mission statement is gaining all the essential tools from York College to be a global citizen and to offer my tender touch to the suffering ones. I am writing this letter to request a tuition refund on the Health 111 course. I was a freshman making my way to be a sophomore.…