Career Resources
Negotiating Your Contract
Protect yourself personally, professionally, and financially – know how to negotiate a strong contract that works for you.
Interview Prep
The interview is your first chance to show why you are the best candidate for the position. It’s also a chance for you to understand more about the practice or organization and its culture, approach to patient care, and knowledge of team practice.
PAs Working Abroad: Resources and Information
Practicing abroad is a great way to enhance your experience as a PA – both professionally and personally. But international practice requires more preparation than practicing in the U.S.
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.
Reimbursement
Read the latest news and resources on reimbursement, compiled by the AAPA advocacy team.
How Mindfulness Can Prevent Burnout
How to set boundaries and be mindful in order to avoid burnout.
UpToDate
Trust this evidence-based physician-authored resource for reliable clinical answers. AAPA and UpToDate® have partnered to provide PA and PA student members a special offer on an UpToDate subscription.
Shared Medical Appointments
Tell any provider they need to see 12 patients in one hour, and the reaction will likely be a cringe, a shudder or even a chuckle. Most providers already operate […]
Distinguished Fellow Program
AAPA honors Distinguished Fellows for leadership, service, and contributions made to the PA profession.
Clinical Preceptor Recognition Program
AAPA recognizes the hard work of preceptors through its Clinical Preceptor Recognition Program.
Canopy- Español Medico
Earn CME and improve patient care with the Canopy Medical Spanish courses and app.
Effective and Career Healthy Contract Negotiation
Advice on how to negotiate a contract.
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.
