What to Expect in the First Five Years of Practice as a New Grad Physician Assistant (Part 1)

03/08/21 • 27 min

Your PA Mentor - From Physician Assistant Student to PA-C

Are you graduating or about to graduate from your Physician Assistant program? Ready to start your career as a new grad PA?

In this episode, Your PA Mentor podcast, Erin and I bring you the first episode in a 2-part series about what to expect during your first 5 years as a Physician Assistant.

Erin and I have been in practice for 8 years each, both with wildly different experiences and they’re ready to spill the tea!

Listen in as we chat about our first 2 years as Physician Assistants and discuss:

➕ How to avoid early burnout

➕ Improve your work efficiency and productivity

➕ Manage patient expectations vs reality

Are you graduating or about to graduate from your Physician Assistant program? Ready to start your career as a new grad PA?

In this episode, Your PA Mentor podcast, Erin and I bring you the first episode in a 2-part series about what to expect during your first 5 years as a Physician Assistant.

Erin and I have been in practice for 8 years each, both with wildly different experiences and they’re ready to spill the tea!

Listen in as we chat about our first 2 years as Physician Assistants and discuss:

➕ How to avoid early burnout

➕ Improve your work efficiency and productivity

➕ Manage patient expectations vs reality

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PA Resume Rights and Wrongs

Your PA Mentor is back with Season 2 and we’re so excited to be talking to you again!

We know that finding a Physician Assistant job right now is tough with a lot of competition.

So for all our Physician Assistant friends out there, listen up while Sam and Erin drop some knowledge about how to make your resume work for you.

Quick tip: if it’s more than 2 pages you’re doing it wrong! Let us help you.

Sam and Erin are going to break down resume rights and wrongs for new graduate Physician Assistants including:

➕The optimal length and format

➕What experiences to include - especially when it comes to clinical rotations

➕ How to make your resume stand out in the crowd

If you’re ready to listen in, press play NOW!

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What to Expect in the First Five Years of Practice as a New Grad Physician Assistant (Part 2)

In the second half of our 2-part series on what to expect during your first 5 years as a Physician Assistant, join Erin and I to hear about their experiences during years 3-5.

Not everyone’s experiences are the same but there’s universal truths that all Physician Assistants can relate to in their careers.

Join Your PA Mentor for an in-depth conversation where they discuss:

➕ How to manage and improve your work/life balance

➕Develop a broader leadership role in your clinic

➕Expand your practice to advance the Physician Assistant profession as a whole

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