Career Resources
Planning a Break From Clinical Practice
Thinking about taking a break from clinical practice? Here are some tips to make a clear reentry plan so you can resume practicing as quickly and seamlessly as possible.
Changing Specialties
Learn about the educational resources that are available to help you switch from one specialty to another.
Malpractice Insurance Basics
Learn the basics of malpractice insurance.
Clinical Preceptor Recognition Program
AAPA recognizes the hard work of preceptors through its Clinical Preceptor Recognition Program.
Distinguished Fellow Program
AAPA honors Distinguished Fellows for leadership, service, and contributions made to the PA profession.
How to Mitigate Negative Job References
Even the most successful PA career hits the occasional snag that can make transitioning to a new position challenging. Aside from potential contract disputes, a frequent trouble spot is obtaining a positive reference from a former employer with whom there was a conflict. Find out how you can deal with negative job references.