Verdale Benson, PA-C, has been training for a year for this summer’s America’s Ninja Warrior competition. Find out how he got into ninja training, what obstacles he struggles with the most, and how being a PA has helped him with this undertaking.

Ann Miles, PA-C, achieved one of her life-long goals of opening a rural healthcare clinic in Frontier Nevada. Learn more about her journey and some of the challenges she still faces due to outdated PA-practice laws in the state.

Jill Schulten, PA-S, chose Barry University’s St. Croix campus for PA school because of the experiences it offered her – working with a tight-knit community, making a difference through volunteer work, and adventuring on the island. She didn’t expect her time there to include devastating Category 5 hurricanes, or the ripple effects the storm created.

After serving for several years as a combat medic in the Army National Guard, PA Curt Kroh works with a unique patient population of veterans in a Bismarck, North Dakota Community Based Outpatient Clinic. He says “There are times when you feel like you’re getting crushed. But there’s no more satisfying career that being a PA.”

Point-of-care ultrasound is an affordable and useful diagnostic tool, and PAs are a natural fit to bring this expertise to an increasing number of specialties and practice environments.