You made it! Your hard work has paid off. Now that you’re not a student anymore and are entering the workforce, you’re more on your own than you realize. Here’s some advice from a physician assistant who has been in the workforce for a year. Introduce yourself to everyone. Don’t wait to be introduced. And…
The Bureau of Labor Statistics data shows average salary for physician assistants to be $97,280. Other salary reports show the average salary to be well over $100,000. According to the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA), the average annual compensation for physician assistants is $84,326 in primary care, $97,207 for surgical specialties. A job package often…
Growing New Haven, CT based Internal Medicine practice has an immediate need for a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner. The position is a Monday to Friday position with an occasional half day on Saturday. PA/NP will work alongside an established team of Advanced Practitioners and Physicians assessing the physical and psychosocial status of patients, conducting…
Nurse Practitioner jobs (which includes general) are expected to experience a 34 percent growth through 2022. Add to that the option to work independently, and the outlook for this specialty is robust. A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) is the minimum degree requirement for becoming a nurse practitioner, followed by earning Nurse Practitioner licensure…
In its 2018 ranking of best health care jobs, U.S. News and World Report ranked physician assistant second in best health care jobs and third in best jobs overall. But where’s the best place to live. Palife.com has compiled a list. These cities were ranked by the following factors:Job availability, Average annual salary, Median home…
The American Academy of PAs recently released a comprehensive report providing a detailed snaphot of PA compensation and benefits information in the U.S. Figures are for 2016. The profession has doubled in size every decade since 1980 with no end in sight.
A new study of data conducted by the San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center and the University of California indicated veterans who have suffered a mild traumatic brain injury or concussion are at higher risk of Parkinson’s Disease. Two Haitian-American nurses are suing Brigham and Women’s Hospital (Mass.), one alleging she was denied a promotion…
Lylestaffing.com The Lyle Group and the National Provider Matching Program have partnered together to offer premier placement services for Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners. ZipRecruiter.com The resume and CV management sections of the website are the best of the best and the job search is quick, relevant and feature rich. Indeed.com One of best sites for finding PA…
Anna is a PA student from Texas. She’s also a mother of two boys, both under 10 years old. For three years, she applied to PA programs before finally getting accepted to a PA school in San Antonio, almost three hours away from her home. “I knew it would be hard,” she says, “but I…