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2nd Year PA Five Things to Know Before Graduating

By Physician Assistant, Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner
The Top 5 Things That a 2nd Year PA Needs to Know How to be a Viable Job Candidate Upon Graduating from Your PA Program Congratulations, as a 2nd year PA you are getting ready to graduate and go to work! In today’s competitive job market, more and more new...
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How to land the best Healthcare job, the first time!

By Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner, Resources for Healthcare Providers
Landing a great first job is everyone’s dream, but not everyone’s reality. We often see healthcare workers struggling in environments that aren’t well suited to them. They lose steam on a profession they have spent the last few years completely devoted to in training, simply because they didn’t realize how...
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Increasing demand for Psychiatric Mental Health NP’s and PA’s in the US

By Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner, Resources for Healthcare Providers
Shortage of Mental Health Professionals amplified by Covid-19 Demand for psychiatric NPs and PAs is estimated to grow exponentially in the next five years. All sources, including health authorities and insurance companies, indicate that there is a vast and growing shortage of Mental Health Professionals in America. Combined demand for psychiatric NPs...
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Nursing Model vs. Medical Model (Similarities & Differences)

By Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner
If you want to work as a mid-level practitioner, you have two choices: nurse practitioner or physician assistant. Nurse practitioners work under a nursing model, while physician assistants practice under a medical model. Both career tracks are rewarding and both have pros and cons. The differences between the medical model...
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Nurse Practitioner vs Physician Assistant [Key Differences]

By Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner
Both nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) throughout the United States are vital to the healthcare industry. These professionals provide a wide variety of healthcare services for those seeking preventative care or dealing with illness. Both nurse practitioners and physician assistants are integral members of a collaborative healthcare team...
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