It is the moment you have been working towards for what feels like an eternity…CASPA is OPEN and its time to apply to PA school! Suddenly, all of the anticipation has become a reality and you fight the urge to freak out.  Whether you are a first-timer or re-applicant, the process can be overwhelming, which may result in mistakes…

It was not until a few years after I graduated college that I decided to become a Physician Assistant & just like anyone else, it was hard to get in so I am here to tell you how I rocked my PA school application in hopes that you can learn something from me!! I was working…

In any healthcare setting, there is always an emphasis on patient safety. But if I am being honest, it took me a while to really understand the meaning behind it.  We are all taught as physician assistants, doctors and nurses the Hippocratic Oath: First Do No Harm, and we do the best we can to…

Everyone always asks me why as a physician assistant I don’t wear scrubs. Mostly it is because I work in an outpatient setting where the physicians are in business professional attire, but I would be lying if I said I didn’t love to shop or have a slight shoe obsession.  When I get dressed for…

First, if you are one of the many Pre-Pa & PA Student visitors to my website…Thank You!! If you are just coming across this blog for the first time, welcome! I hope you all have found helpful information that guides you through your journey to becoming a Physician Assistant. For more information on that journey,…